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Check with your roommate about items to share. |
Housing questions? (434)223-6317 or 7138 |
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Items you can bring: |
Special Instructions |
What is in your room: |
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Alarm Clock |
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No college furniture may
be removed from your room at any time. |
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Area Rug |
All rooms have tile floors |
Bed (extra long twin) 36" x 80" |
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Backpack or bookbag |
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Mattress cover (extra long
twin) (Do not remove from room) |
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Bath Towels/Wash Cloths |
Whitehouse Colonades (NC/SC/WC) rooms consist of suites with a shared
bathroom. Whitehouse Houses, Cushing and Carpenter buildings have
common bathrooms on the hall. |
Desk and Desk Chair |
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Bathrobe/shower shoes |
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Dresser |
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Batteries |
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Closet or Wardrobe |
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Blender |
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Floors are tile |
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Camera |
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Windows have venetian blinds |
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Cleaning supplies -- dish soap, sponges |
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Coffee pots/Coffee makers |
Must have thermostatic controls |
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Computer/Cable (CAT 5 - over 5 ft) |
Questions? - Computing Center Help Desk - (434)223-6373 |
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Detergent, fabric softener, and a stain stick |
Washers and dryers are available at no additional charge to
stduents during the semester and are located in four locations(CarpZ, Venable, EH, & WH) |
What not to bring: |
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Dictionary and thesaurus |
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Extension cords, cube adapters, and multi-prong cords ARE NOT ALLOWED. |
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Dust buster/hand-held vacuum/floor sweeper |
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Candles |
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Earplugs |
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Electric grills (George Foreman etc.) |
| Electrical-Only Fire Shield brand UL approved surge protectors are allowed. (www.Fireshield.com) |
Fire Shield brand ONLY. NO extension cords, cube adapters or multi-prong cords are allowed. |
Electric or gas heaters |
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Fan |
All rooms have air conditioning. |
Fireworks |
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First aid kit/insect repellent |
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Hot plates |
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Flashlight |
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Lofts |
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Wastebasket/TrashBags/Garbarge bags |
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Pets (other than fish) |
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Glue and/or glue gun |
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Toaster Ovens |
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Hand-held mirror |
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Iron/Ironing Board |
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Kitchen items (dishes, cups, silverware, can opener, storage containers,
paper towels) |
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Please read and become familiar with
our housing policy in your College handbook, The Key. It is a valuable
source of information you need to know about student life at H-SC. (Mailed
to you in July) |
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Laundry bag or basket |
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Linens/Bedding and Pillow(s) |
Beds are extra long, twin-size (36"x80") |
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Lint brush or roller |
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Microwave Oven |
UL listed/no larger than 1000 watts/one per room (the College does not rent
them) |
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Pencil sharpener |
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Plants |
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Plastic crates for extra storage/filing cabinets |
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Popcorn Popper |
Must have thermostatic controls |
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Power strips/surge protector |
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Prepaid calling card |
*Each room has a phone w/ v-mail for each occupant. |
The College Bookstore will cash checks for you. |
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Radio/CD Player/Headphones |
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Raincoat/Umbrella |
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Refrigerator (ice cube trays) |
UL listed/no larger than 4.3 cubic feet/one per room (the College does not
rent them) |
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Sewing Kit |
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Sleeping Bag |
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Small set of tools (screwdrivers, wrench, hammer, pliers, tape measure) |
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Study Lamp and replacement light bulbs |
Halogen lamps are not permitted |
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Tape |
For hanging posters and pictures (no holes may be made in walls or ceilings) |
Freshman residence hall floor plans and
dimensions |
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Toiletries (shampoo, soap, shaving cream etc.) |
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TV/VCR/DVD/Headphones |
Basic cable hookup in room |
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*Communication: The College employs your
Hampden-Sydney College email account, your Hampden-Sydney College post
office box and the voice mail technology on the room phone to communicate
critical College information about which you should know and for which you
are held responsible. You are encouraged to develop the habit of
checking each at least daily. |
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