Difference between revisions of "What to bring"

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Most Columbia [[residence halls|residence hall]] rooms come with:
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'''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
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* closet or wardrobe
* bookshelf
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* bookshelf or shelving units
 
* ceiling lamp
 
* ceiling lamp
 
* trash can
 
* trash can
 
* mirror
 
* mirror
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* [[ROLM Phone]]
  
You need to bring everything else, which may include:
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'''You need to bring everything else, which may include:'''
  
 
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** Power strips or extension cords - ''some rooms, like in Carman provide as little as one pair of outlets per person''
 
** Power strips or extension cords - ''some rooms, like in Carman provide as little as one pair of outlets per person''
 
** Desk lamp
 
** Desk lamp
** George Foreman mini-grill
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** George Foreman mini-grill (actually illegal in residence halls)
 
** [[Mini-fridge]]
 
** [[Mini-fridge]]
 
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** Raincoat/umbrella
 
** Raincoat/umbrella
 
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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].
  
 
== External links ==
 
== External links ==

Revision as of 09:25, 2 July 2010

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
  • ROLM Phone

You need to bring everything else, which may include:

  • Electronics
    • Computer
    • Ethernet cord - bring at least a 50 ft cable if you're living in Carman
    • 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

The best place to look for which items are legal or illegal in the residence halls is Housing's Guide to Living.

External links