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| − | + | ==Already supplied== | |
| − | + | '''All Columbia [[residence halls|residence hall]] rooms come with:''' | |
* bed and mattress | * bed and mattress | ||
* desk and chair | * desk and chair | ||
* chest of drawers | * chest of drawers | ||
| − | * closet | + | * closet or wardrobe |
| − | * bookshelf | + | * bookshelf or shelving units |
* ceiling lamp | * ceiling lamp | ||
| + | * trash can | ||
| + | * mirror | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==What to bring== | ||
| + | '''You need to bring everything else, which may include:''' | ||
| + | |||
| + | ===Electronics=== | ||
| + | * [[Computer]] | ||
| + | * Cell phone - provided [[ROLM phone]]s are never used | ||
| + | * Power strips or extension cords - ''some rooms, like in Carman provide as little as one pair of outlets per person'' | ||
| + | * Desk lamp | ||
| + | * George Foreman mini-grill (actually illegal in residence halls) | ||
| + | * [[Mini-fridge]] | ||
| + | |||
| + | ===Bed/bath=== | ||
| + | * Bed risers | ||
| + | * Bedding | ||
| + | * Mattress pad | ||
| + | * Shower caddy | ||
| + | * Bathrobe | ||
| + | * Towel | ||
| + | * Under the bed drawers | ||
| + | * Laundry hamper | ||
| + | |||
| + | ===Clothing=== | ||
| + | * Formal clothes for interviews | ||
| + | * Raincoat/umbrella | ||
| + | |||
| + | ===Miscellaneous=== | ||
| + | * Your soul. | ||
| + | * Seriously though. | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==Other tips== | ||
| + | The best place to look for which items are legal or illegal in the residence halls is Housing's [http://www.columbia.edu/cu/housing/docs/guide-to-living/policies/index.html| Guide to Living]. | ||
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| − | * | + | == External links == |
| − | * | + | * http://www.collegejournal.com/aidadmissions/newstrends/20070801-waters.html?refresh=on |
| + | * http://www.barnard.columbia.edu/reslife/new_students/packing_list.html | ||
| + | * http://www.bwog.net/articles/surprisingly_useful_last_minute_purchases | ||
| + | * http://www.bwog.net/publicate/index.php?page=post&article_id=6026 | ||
| − | [[Category: | + | [[Category:Housing]] |
| + | [[Category:Prefrosh]] | ||
Latest revision as of 18:22, 29 January 2014
Contents
Already supplied
All Columbia residence hall rooms come with:
- bed and mattress
- desk and chair
- chest of drawers
- closet or wardrobe
- bookshelf or shelving units
- ceiling lamp
- trash can
- mirror
What to bring
You need to bring everything else, which may include:
Electronics
- Computer
- Cell phone - provided ROLM phones are never used
- Power strips or extension cords - some rooms, like in Carman provide as little as one pair of outlets per person
- Desk lamp
- George Foreman mini-grill (actually illegal in residence halls)
- Mini-fridge
Bed/bath
- Bed risers
- Bedding
- Mattress pad
- Shower caddy
- Bathrobe
- Towel
- Under the bed drawers
- Laundry hamper
Clothing
- Formal clothes for interviews
- Raincoat/umbrella
Miscellaneous
- Your soul.
- Seriously though.
Other tips
The best place to look for which items are legal or illegal in the residence halls is Housing's Guide to Living.
