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• soap, toiletries, shower tote bucket, towels, washcloths
• standard twin-size sheets, mattress cover and bedding (blanket, bedspread, pillows, pillowcases)
• laptop or personal computer (Windows compatible or Macintosh)
• lock for laptop
• bed risers
• printer for laptop or PC
• Category 5, 5e, or 6 Ethernet cable no longer than 14 feet
• laundry bag, detergent
• quarters for the washers and dryers
• clothes hangers; alarm clock
• wastepaper basket, plastic liners
• first aid kit
• school/desk supplies
• backpack or reusable cloth bag for carrying your books, reusable water bottle, etc.
• desk/floor lamp (no halogen bulbs, no lamps with gooseneck arms and plastic shades)
• CFL or LED bulbs (not regular incandescent) for desk/floor lamp
• under-the-bed storage boxes (10" clearance)
• UL/CSA approved power outlet strip equipped with an Integrated Circuit Breaker (over-current shutoff protector)

• touch-tone phone with standard plug
• small refrigerator (3.6 cubic foot max) with grounded plug
• carpet remnant or rug
• free-standing shelving units for floor, dresser top or closet shelf
• flashlight, battery-powered radio, extra batteries
• curtains, window fan(s)
• iron/ironing board
• dustbuster / vacuum, green cleaning supplies
• memo board for your room door
• cable-ready television and 15- to 20-foot cable, stereo, DVD player
• air cleaner or air ionizer with UL Seal
• two recycling containers, one for plastic/cans/bottles, one for mixed paper

• extension cords of any type
• boxes, trunks, suitcases, etc., except what fits under your portion of bed (10" clearance) or closet
• clothing that must be hung in closet and that exceeds 2'-3' width
• winter clothing and gear
• bicycle (unless you'll use outdoor rack)
• extra seating or other furniture
• excessive amounts of clothing, books, posters, personal effects, etc.
• ashtrays (smoking is not permitted inside any campus building)
• cinderblocks
• halogen bulbs
• lamps with gooseneck arms and plastic shades

• alcoholic beverages (if under age 21)
• illegal drugs (grounds for dismissal), drug paraphernalia
• candles (lighted), incense, fireworks, weapons
• hotplate, any appliance with open or exposed heating element or coil
• toaster, toaster oven, skillet, crock pot, etc.
• partitions, room dividers, other structures and lofts of any type, excepting only loft beds rented from the approved vendor, Bedloft.com
• masking or cellophane tape, nails, other products that damage paint/wall surfaces
• microwave oven (floor lounge might have one)
• pets
• private air conditioner, space heater
• waterbed