Moving into a Residence Hall can be an exciting but daunting experience. We hope to
ensure that your stay with CSU housing will be a pleasant and memorable experience
supporting an environment that fosters a quality education.In the Double rooms or Double as a single rooms the mattresses are twins
- Protecting mattress cover
- Foam topper
- Mattress pad
- Twin XL sheet set
- Comforter set
- Pillows
- Pillowcases
- Under bed storage
In the Single rooms the mattresses are full size
What to Bring
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Here we will attempt to address the questions you may have concerning the move-in policy, what to bring, what not to bring, important dates, etc. What to bring for first time residents? Following is a list of items many students may wish to bring with them to the hall. Such items are recommended by Housing & Residence Life to enhance your stay: |
- Shower curtain and rings
- Shower mat
- Shower organizer
- Bathroom rug
- Shower shoes
- Shower cap
- Shower caddy
- Loofah
- Washcloths
- Bath towels
- Hand towels
- Bathrobe
- Bathroom cleaning supplies (i.e., drain cleaner, glass cleaner, rubber gloves, shower cleaner, sponges, toilet brush, toilet cleaner)
- Scale
- Mini fridge
- Microwave
- Television
- Alarm clock
- Bedside lamp
- Floor lamp
- String lights
- Coffee table
- Area rug
- Surge protector
- Bed risers
- Pushpins/magnets/whiteboard markers
- Posters
- Wall art
- Photos
- Closet organizer
- Hangers
- Over the door storage units
- Curtain rods
- Curtains
- Fan
- Full-length mirror
- Trashcan
- Shoe rack
- Laundry hamper or bag
- Laundry detergent
- Bleach
- Fabric softener
- Stain remover
- Dryer sheets
- Garment bag
- Iron
- Ironing board
- Lint brush
- Portable stain remover pen
- Sewing kit
- Bar soap
- Body wash
- Lotion
- Shampoo
- Conditioner
- Face Scrub Acne medicine/cream
- Toothpaste
- Mouthwash
- Deodorant
- Toothbrush
- Floss
- Toothbrush holder
- Razor
- Tweezers
- Hairbrush
- Comb
- Bobby pins
- Blow dryer
- Curling iron
- Hair straightener
- Hair ties
- Hair clips
- Headbands
- Contacts, solution, and case
- Eyeglasses and case
- Eyeglass cleaner
- Cotton balls
- Cotton swabs
- Tissues
- Nail clippers
- Nail files
- Toilet paper
What Not to Bring
The following is a list of items that are prohibited in the residence hall. You should not bring any of these items with you on campus. Cooking appliances - (toaster ovens, rice cooker, hot plates, griddles, grills)
- Skillets
- Hot plates
- Air fryers
- Candles & Incense
- Candle Warmers
- 2 prong Extension Cords (must be 3 prong)
- Lighters
- Toaster oven
- Space heaters
- Weapons
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