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These lists are recommended by residents and are not comprehensive and you may need to bring additional items or not require some items, but this is a good place to start. You can also visit the official KU page to see additional and prohibited items. Also keep in mind that some of the bigger items should be discussed with roommates prior to buying them. If you have questions, please don't hesitate to reach out to us!
Room
Desk
Dresser
Desk chair
Trashcan
Desk hutch
Shelf storage
Desk light (most desks have a light, but some don't work)
Sleeping Porch
Matress
Misc
Cleaning supplies
Trashbags
Toilet paper/paper towels
House slippers
Hangers
Mirror/vanity
Floor seating (depending on room sometimes just cushions or blankets are best)
Laundry basket (soft or backpacks are the best)
Bookends
Pushpins (back of desk is a bulletin board)
Mini fridge (ONLY if you want to keep food in your room)
Desk organizers
Duct tape or scotch tape (good to have on hand)
Lamp (if you want addition light or your desk light doesn't work)
Pillows
Mattress protector
Foam topper
Bed sheets
Blankets
Eyemask
Earbuds/headphones
Fan
Anything else that helps you sleep
*Keep in mind that the beds are twin XL size
Tuperware (is provided, but if you need it consistently it may be best to bring your own)
Food
Ziploc bags
Water bottles
Parchement paper (the hall provides alumnium foil and wax paper)
Shower caddy
Robe
Shower shoes
Towels
Body wash/shampoo/conditioner/razor, etc.
Calculator (generally don't need Ti-83/84)
Notebooks/ipad (something to take notes)
Pens/pencils/sharpies
Sticky notes
Notecards (or a way to make flashcards)
Scissors
Tape
Computer (chromebooks don't work as well, and macbooks may not be compatible for some technical software)
*Supplies are major dependent and can be bought at the bookstore but typically cost more