What to Bring

It is most important to bring any correspondence and information sent to you by the college! These documents can make your opening days much easier.

 

Here is a list of items that might make your room a more comfortable place for you and your roommate:

 

  • Alarm clock

  • Can opener

  • Clothes hangers

  • Desk lamp and/or a floor or table lamp

  • Extra towels

  • Hand sanitizer

  • High efficiency laundry detergent

  • Laundry bag

  • Mug, a bowl, silverware

  • Official college opening schedule

  • Pillow and blankets

  • Posters, wall and room decorations

  • Sheets for a twin size bed (extra long if possible)

  • Shower shoes

  • Shower Tote (to transport your things)

  • Small trash can

  • Soap (bath and laundry)

  • Swimsuit — SUNY Cobleskill has a great indoor pool!

  • Throw rug

  • Toiletries

  • Warm clothes

These items are NOT allowed in student rooms:


    • Candles/incense

    • Electric Blankets

    • Extension Cords

    • Futons or lofts

    • Halogen Lamps

    • Hot plates, electric frying pans, or other cooking devices

    • Microwave Ovens

    • Pets of any kind (except fish)

    • Refrigerators larger than 1.75 amps

    • Telephones and Answering Machines

       

      Washable Markers/Crayons and other "wall marking" items

       

       

You may also want to consider packing these items:


  • Calculator

  • Computer

  • Hair dryer

  • Hot Air Popcorn popper (Must be an auto shut-off model)

  • Hot pot/coffee maker (Must be an auto shut-off model)

  • Iron (Must be an auto shut-off model)

  • Plastic crates for storage

  • Refrigerator or Microfridge. We permit ONE refrigerator per room. Review www.refrigeratorleasing.com for rental information

  • Stereo

  • Surge Protector/Power strip for electronic equipment

  • Television (every room is cable wired with over 90 channels)

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