Pine Manor College

To Pack or Not to Pack

Here are some tips on what items to pack. We recommend speaking with your roommate about this to avoid bringing two of something!

Items to Pack:
Bedding (twin size, standard length)
Pillow
Mattress cover
Extra blanket
Sheets
Comforter
Towels
Shower caddy
Laundry basket
Power strip with surge protector
Alarm clock
Desk lamp
Computer
Radio/stereo
Headphones
TV/VCR/DVD player
Small refrigerator (no larger than 4 cubic feet - one per room)
Microwave (one per room)
Phone
Calendar
Calculator
Dictionary
Dry Erase Board
Posters/pictures

Items NOT to Pack:
• Extension cords
• Multi-outlet adapters
• Space heaters
• Irons
• Halogen lamps
• Incense/candles (even without the wick)
• Holiday string lights
• Animals (except fish in an aquarium not to exceed 15 gallons)
• Cooking appliances other than a microwave (including but not limited to: hot pot, coffee pot, toaster, toaster oven, crock pot, rice cooker, indoor grills)

 


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