Suggested Items to Bring for New Residents
Notification
Open House This Weekend!
Join us Sunday, November 2 at 9:30 a.m. to explore our beautiful campus and discover the many opportunities waiting for you at SHU. Can’t make it this weekend? Our final Open House is on Nov. 16
What To Bring
Bedding
- Standard Twin Size
- Bed Pillows
- Mattress Pad
- Mattress Topper
- Sheet Set
- Comforter
Kitchen & Dining
- Dishes, Cups & Utensils
- Water Bottle
- Food
- Food Storage
- Dish Soap & Sponge
- Brita & Filters
- Keurig/Coffee maker
Laundry & Cleaning
- Hamper
- Laundry Detergent & Dryer Sheets
- Vacuum, Broom & Dustpan, or Swiffer
- All-purpose Cleaner
- Wastebasket
- Trash bags
- Drying Rack
- Step Stool
- Iron & Ironing Board
Electronics
- Surge Protector/Power Strip
- Alarm Clock
- Phone Charger
- TV & Coaxial Cable
- Headphones
- Video Games
- Batteries
- Extra Long Phone Charger
Room
- Wall coverings/removable wall paper can only be on 20% of a wall per SHU Fire Marshall
- Wall-Safe Adhesives
- Storage: Underbed, Stacking or Bins
- Hooks: Wall & Over the Door
- Rug
- Fan
- Picture Frames
- Tension Rod/Curtains
- Toolkit
- Dry Erase Board
Bath
- Towel Set
- Shower Tote/Caddy
- Flip Flops/Shower Shoes
- Toiletries
- Bathrobe
- Scale
- First-Aid Kit
Toussaint/Bergoglio Only
- Cleaning Supplies
- Hand Soap
- Bath Rugs
Desk
- Desk Lamp & Light Bulbs
- School Supplies
- Planner
- Computer
- Printer-Non-wireless
What Not To Bring
Kitchen & Dining
- Toaster Oven/Air Fryers
- Opener Burner Cooking Appliances
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
Room
- Wall coverings/removable wall paper cannot exceed 20% of a wall per SHU Fire Marshall
- Upholstered Furniture Exceeding 24" in Length
- Candles or Incense
- Fireworks/Explosives
- Weapons
- Pets other than Fish
Electronics
- Extension Cords
- Halogen Lamps
- PA Systems & DJ Speakers
Miscellaneous
- Alcohol and/or Alcohol Paraphernalia
- Drugs and/or Drug Paraphernalia
- Car
- Drones
- Hoverboards
- E-bikes and E-scooters
Please have consideration for your roommate(s) and limit the quantity of items you bring in the fall.