BELMONT UNIVERSITY SPECIAL ELECTRICAL/APPLIANCE REQUIREMENTS Refrigerators - Less than 4 cubic feet & 1.8 amps (Energy Star qualification required) WHAT TO Microwaves - 800 watts or less Smart-strip surge protectors - auto shut-off of devices not in use BRING CFL or LED light bulbs Room Needs/Storage R E S I D E N C E L I F E Bedside/desk lamp Sheets and pillowcases (XL twin) Alarm clock Comforter Trash can Mattress Pad Not sure where to begin? We Storage bins Towels have compiled a (printable!) list Personal fan Pillow(s) Bulletin board/push pins Laundry bag/basket of common items you might Painter's tape/3M hooks Clothes hangers need in your residence hall room Dry erase board/calendar Seasonal clothing/jacket (including what NOT to bring!). You can view a complete list of Office/Desk Supplies our residence hall policies and USB flash drives Folders or binders with pockets more in our Handbook for Stapler/staples 3x5 index cards Residential Living! Pens/pencils/highlighters Labels of various sizes Desk organization trays/bins Sticky notes Notebooks Tape Paper clips/binder clips Scissors WHAT NOT TO BRING: Barbecue grills Electronics Items Possibly Shared Halogen lights Laptop To save space, you may want to check Candles (with or without wick) Printer/paper with your roommate on these items! Incense HDMI cord TV/DVD Player Weight lifting equipment other Ethernet cord Refrigerator (<4 cubic ft. & 1.8 amps) than hand weights <25lbs Smart-strip surge protector Microwave (800 watts or less) Weapons of any type - including toy 3-prong extension cord Single-cup coffee maker with no Headphones/ear buds guns exposed heating element Cell phone charger Fireworks Area rug (or other room decor) Pets other than fish (max tank size 10 gallons) Toiletries Full-size refrigerators Prescribed medications Toothbrush/tooth paste/floss Toaster/toaster oven Pain relievers, antacids, etc. Comb/brush Coffee pot with exposed heating Small first aid kit Tweezers Shower caddy Nail clippers element Shower shoes Hair dryer/straightener/iron Open coil appliances Shampoo/conditioner Razor/shaving cream 2-prong extension cords Bath & face soap Lotion and/or facial moisturizer Alcohol Hair styling products Cotton swabs HELPFUL TIPS: Household Items To cut down on cardboard waste, pack Paper towels Laundry detergent items in reusable plastic bins Trash bags Bowl/plate/cup/coffee Save space by buying larger items after CFL or LED light bulbs mug/utensils you arrive; save time and energy by Cleaning products Water bottle purchasing through our online Plastic storage bags/food Tissues marketplace (your items will be waiting containers Can opener for you when you arrive!) Dish soap Broom/small vacuum cleaner WHEN IN DOUBT, Miscellaneous CONTACT US FIRST! Umbrella/rain jacket Renter's Insurance [email protected] Backpack Musical instrument .