Residential Life
What Should I Bring?
Your home away from home
There are a number of items that you can bring to make your new room feel more like home. Some of these items are:
- Linen and pillows. Mattresses are 80" long, 36" wide, and 6" deep.
Extra long twin sheets seem to fit best.
- Mattress cover
- Towels
- Radio
- Family pictures
- Sports equipment
- Rain / snow gear
- Television
- Alarm clock
- Study lamp
- Posters
- Slippers
- Small fan
- Key chain
- Cleaning supplies
- Hair dryer and curling iron
- Personal hygiene items
- Laundry detergent
- Flashlight
- Desk supplies
- Overstuffed pillows
- Telephone and cable (telephone service is provided in each bedroom)
- U.L. approved electrical power strip with fuses or circuit breakers. Extension cords are not permitted.
- Curtains (windows are 44" high by 46" wide)
- Curtains and other fabrics that will be hung or displayed on the windows or walls must be labeled/documented as fire resistant.
Items not permitted include the following. If you have any questions about what you can and cannot bring, refer to the Student Handbook or contact the Residential Life & Housing Office at (315) 792-7810 or reslife@sunyit.edu.
- Air conditioners
- Beer balls or kegs
- Candles
- Ceiling fans
- Cooking appliances
- Dartboards
- Explosives
- Extra furniture (unless specifically approved)
- Firearms and other weapons
- Halogen torchiere lamps
- Hot plates
- Immersion heaters
- Incense
- Lofts
- Microwave ovens (other than provided)
- Non-portable electrical appliances
- Open fires
- Potpourri burners
- Refrigerators (unless specifically approved)
- Space heaters
- extension cords
Sending Trunks
Trunks may be sent to yourself at the address below. Make sure that all items you have shipped ahead are clearly marked with your name and address. You will be able to pick up any shipped items when you arrive on campus. Inquire at check-in about any items that you shipped.
If you will be living in Adirondack Hall:
Your Name
625 Residential Drive BOX###
Utica, NY 13502
If you will be living in Mohawk Hall:
Your Name
440 Hilltop Drive BOX ###
Utica, NY 13502
