Iowa State University (ISU) move in day can be extremely stressful during the freshman school year. We at UNISUP understand that feeling and that is why we have compiled a list on what to bring and not to bring during move in day. Here is the complete Iowa State University packing list!
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Room basics that you need to bring to Iowa State University during move in day
- Fan
- Computer
- Printer
- Power strip/surge protector
- Mini-vacuum
- Sleeping bag if you want
- Wall mirror
- Trash bags
- Pillows and pillowcases
- Linens to fit an extra long twin bed (36" x 80")
- Non-halogen desk lamp
- Clothes
- Shoes
- Toiletries
- First Aid Kit
- Mattress pad
- Bedspread, comforter or blanket
- Desk lamp
- Towels and shower caddy
- Stereo
- Television
- Clock
- Alarm clock
Room decorations that you could bring to Iowa State University during move in day
- String lights
- Posters
- Wall Art
- Pictures
- Picture frames
- Photo clips
- Jewelry organizer
- Decorative baskets
School Supplies that you need to bring during Iowa State University move in day
- Backpack
- Binders, file folders and notebooks
- Calculator
- Calendar / planner / organizer
- Computer - desktop or laptop, your choice
- Computer supplies - disks, cables, cords, mouse pad
- Dictionary, thesaurus, writing style guide
- Pens, pencils and highlighters
- Printer and paper / ink
- Stapler and staples / paperclips
- Sticky notes
Bathroom and shower essentials to bring during Iowa State University move in day
- Toilet paper
- Body wash
- Shampoo
- Lotion
- Toothbrush and toothpaste
- Bathroom rug
- Shower shoes
- Shower cap
- Towels
- Hand towels
Important documents to bring during Iowa State University move in day
- ID (Driver license, passport, student ID)
- Bank documents
- Credit card and debit card
- Checks
- Health Cards
What not to bring during Iowa State University move in day (IMPORTANT)
- Satellite dishes
- Smoke or fog machines
- Space heaters
- Sun lamps
- Traffic / street signs without proof of purchase
- Waterbeds
- Weapons
- Wireless Router or Hub
- Air Conditioners
- Candles and open flame devices
- Ceiling fans
- Cut trees
- Dry ice
- Kegs - Empty or filled
- Extension cords
- Flammable / toxic fluids, chemicals or gases
- Halogen lights/lamps
- Hot tubs
- Refrigerators larger than 4.6 cubic feet, 115 volt, 60 cycle AC, 230 watts
- Animals / Pets - other than fish.