online at wiu.edu/linens. Proceeds from this program go to Inter-Hall Council, our governing student group, and are used
WHAT TO BRING The Basics
¨ Silverware & dishes
¨ Room decorations ¨ Sticky tack or 3M® hooks
¨ Area rug
¨ Alarm clock
¨ Food storage containers
¨ Desk lamp
¨ Seasonal clothes
¨ Iron & ironing board
¨ Storage crates
¨ Umbrella
¨ Trash can
¨ First-aid items
¨ Hangers
¨ Can opener
Bed & Bath Save yourself a trip to the store and order your sheets, towels, pillows, and more online at wiu.edu/linens. Proceeds from this program go to Inter-Hall Council, our governing student group, and are used for programming in the residence halls. ¨ XL twin sheets (80 in.)
¨ Robe
¨ Blankets
¨ Shower sandals
¨ Pillows & comforter
¨ Shower tote
¨ Towels & washcloths ¨ Futon
¨ Soap, shampoo, razors, toothbrush, etc.
Purchase a futon through our partner, bedloft.com. Reserve by August 3 and it will be in your room when you arrive to campus! ¨ Bed Loft (Tanner Residents Only) Reserve a loft through our partner, bedloft.com. Reserve by August 3 and it will be in your room when you arrive to campus!
Laundry & Cleaning
¨ Dishwashing soap
¨ Laundry bag or hamper
¨ Paper towels
¨ Laundry detergent
¨ Windex
¨ Dryer sheets
School Supplies
¨ Pens & pencils
¨ Planner
¨ Calculator
¨ Backpack
¨ USB drive(s)
¨ Stapler
¨ Highlighters ¨ Post-it® notes
¨ Books
¨ Notebooks & folders
Electronics & Housewares ¨ Power strips with surge protection
¨ Ethernet cord & splitter
¨ DVD/blu-ray player
¨ Batteries
¨ Computer/tablet
¨ Extension cords (12 or 14 gauge) ¨ Microwave (700 watt limit)
¨ TV
¨ Fridge (4.6 cu. ft. max.)
¨ Coffee maker
¨ Coaxial cable
¨ Gaming consoles Rent a MicroFridge (refrigerator/freezer & microwave combo) and we’ll deliver to your room! Reserve when you apply for housing or email
[email protected].
LEAVEIT Things You Can’t Bring
¨ Halogen lamp ¨ Space heater
¨ Weapons/firearms
¨ Hoverboard
¨ Multi-outlet plugs without surge protection
¨ Candles/incense/candle warmers ¨ Toaster/hot plate
¨ Pets (Fish are allowed in a 10 gallon aquarium max.)
¨ Appliances with exposed heating elements without automatic shut-off ¨ Wireless router
University Housing & Dining Services
