MOVE-IN
DAY
#myLSUHome
Tigers need REST!
• Twin or Twin XL Sheets*
• Comforter
• Throw Blankets
• Pillows & Pillow Cases
• Mattress Pad/Topper
• Alarm Clock
Tigers stay CONNECTED!
• Grounded 3-Prong Power strips
• Surge Protector/Extension Cords
• Printer** (with connection cord)
• Computer and Accessories
• TV and Coaxial Cord
• DVD Player/Gaming System
• Radio/CD Player/MP3 player
• Headphones
• Chargers for Electronics
• Ethernet Cable
• Flashlight & Batteries
Tigers like to EAT!
• Microwave (up to 1000 Watts)**
• Mini-Fridge (up to 5 cubic feet)**
• Coffee Pot with Auto Shutoff**
• Plates and Bowls
• Cups and Mugs
• Utensils
• Can Opener
• Bag Clips
• Water
• Food Storage Containers and Ziploc Bags
• Travel Mug/Water Bottle
Tigers make the GRADE!
• Backpack
• Stapler, Staples and Paper Clips
• Scissors
• Notebooks/Binder with Paper
• Pencils, Pens & Highlighters
• Sticky Notes
• Flashdrive
• Tape (Make sure it won’t peel the wall paint!)
• Desk Lamp (No Halogen!)
• Printer Paper
• Index Cards
• Trash Can
Ready to make your move?
Here’s a quick list to help you get started
packing for Move-in Day!
The items below are only suggestions.
Refer to the Living on Campus handbook at
www.lsu.edu/moveinday for complete lists of
permissible items and policies.
Tigers have STYLE!
• Posters & Photos
• Area Rug
• Curtains (Must be on a tension rod!)
• Lamps (No halogen or “medusa” lamps!)
• Rain boots/Umbrella
• Extra Storage Bins/Shelves/Shoe Rack
• Bulletin Board & Tacks
• Sticky Tack & Non-permanent Adhesive Wall Hooks
• Small Tool Kit
• Calendar Tigers look their BEST!
• Wash Cloth and Towels
• Shower Caddy
• Shampoo, Conditioner, Soap, Etc.
• Personal Medication
• Toothbrush
• Slippers and Shower Shoes
• Hair Appliances (flat iron, hair dryer, etc.)
• First Aid kit
• Iron and Ironing Board**
• Hangers and Clothes
• Laundry Detergent
• Laundry Basket
• Broom & Dust Pan/Vacuum**
• Full-length Mirror**
Items to LEAVE AT HOME:
• Alcohol/Illegal Drugs/Tobacco
• Weapons (including facsimile weapons)
• Candles, Incense, Melted Wax Products
• Halogen Lamps
• Open Heating Coil Appliances like Toasters, Waffle Irons, George Foreman Grills, Hot Plates, etc.***
• Multi Headed Lamps (Medusa Lamps)
• Space Heaters and AC Units
• Wireless Internet Routers
• Pets & Animals
(Except fish in up to a 20-gallon tank)
*Most residence hall beds are Twin XL. Review the exact measurements on each
residence hall’s web page at lsu.edu/housing.
**Items to discuss with your roommate and possibly share.
***Reference the Living on Campus handbook at www.lsu.edu/housing for a
complete list of permissible appliances for the residence halls and apartments.