| In the Double rooms or Double as a single rooms the mattresses are twins | |
| Protecting mattress cover | Comforter set |
| Foam topper | Pillows |
| Mattress pad | Pillowcases |
| Twin XL sheet set | Under bed storage |
| In the Single rooms the mattresses are full size | |
Move-In
 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.
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: |
Bring
| Shower curtain and rings | Loofah |
| Shower mat | Washcloths |
| Shower organizer | Bath towels |
| Bathroom rug | Hand towels |
| Shower shoes | Bathrobe |
| Shower cap | Bathroom cleaning supplies (i.e., drain cleaner, glass cleaner, rubber gloves, shower cleaner, sponges, toilet brush, toilet cleaner) |
| Shower caddy | 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 | Fan |
| Full-length mirror | Laundry |
| 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 |
Do Not 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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