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A Boil Water Advisory has been issued affecting the USI Campus and Housing areas. The advisory is in effect until further notice. More information and where to find drinking water is availabile on the USI Emergency Information page. 

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What to Pack

Bedroom

  • Sheets - Size varies by room. Most beds are standard twin, with some twin XL beds. If you plan to use a mattress topper on a standard twin bed, twin XL sheets should fit comfortably. Single bedrooms have full size bed.
  • Blanket/Comforter
  • Mattress Pad
  • Pillows
  • Extra Bedding
  • Clothing
  • Hangers
  • Closet Organizer
  • Shoe Rack
  • Under Bed Storage - Beds have a space of 30" high underneath for storage when raised to highest level.
  • Floor Lamp
  • Alarm Clock

Bathroom

  • Bath Towels/Hand Towels/Washcloths
  • Bathmat
  • Shower Liner/Shower Curtain - Shower hooks provided.
  • Toilet Paper/Kleenex
  • Shampoo/Conditioner/Body Wash
  • Toothbrush/Toothpaste
  • Shaving Items
  • Shower Caddy/Organizer
  • Deodorant
  • Cosmetics/Cotton Balls/Q-Tips
  • Curling Iron/Flat Iron/Hair Dryer
  • Hair Brush/Comb

Personal Health

  • Contacts/Glasses
  • Disinfectant Wipes
  • First Aid Kit
  • Hand Sanitizer/Soap
  • Health Insurance Card
  • Medicine/Prescriptions
  • Thermometer

Apartment Kitchen

  • Air Fryer
  • Baking Sheets
  • Can Opener
  • Coffee Maker
  • Crockpot
  • Dishes/Utensils
  • Food
  • Microwave
  • Pots/Pans
  • Toaster/Toaster Oven
  • Towels/Pot Holders

Cleaning Supplies

  • Bathroom/Kitchen Cleaner
  • Broom/Dust Pan
  • Dish Soap/Hand Soap
  • Laundry Basket/Detergent
  • Paper Towels
  • Toilet Brush/Cleaner
  • Trash Can(s)/Trash Bags
  • Vacuum/Mop/Swiffer

Technology

  • Computer/Laptop/Laptop Case
  • Ethernet Cable
  • Flash Drive
  • Surge Protector
  • Printer/Ink - Wireless printers and routers not permitted.
  • TV/Streaming Device - TVs cannot be wall mounted.

School Supplies

  • Backpack
  • Calculator
  • Pens/Pencils
  • Notebooks/Folders/Index Cards
  • Post-It Notes
  • Ruler/Scissors/Stapler/Staples
  • Tape/Glue/Paperclips
  • Three Hole Punch
  • Desk Lamp/Desktop Accessories

Miscellaneous

  • Batteries
  • Bike/Bike Lock
  • Extra Car Keys
  • Fan
  • Flashlight
  • Rain Boots/Umbrella
  • Rugs
  • Sewing Kit
  • Sports Equipment

Residence Hall Kitchenette

  • Blender
  • Can Opener
  • Coffee Maker
  • Dishes/Utensils
  • Food
  • Mini Fridge - Maximum size 4.4 cubic feet. Each kitchenette has a University provided mini fridge. Students may bring an additional mini fridge.
  • Microwave
  • Towels/Pot Holders

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