Suggested Packing List
Wondering What To Bring With You?
The lists below will give you an idea of what is already provided for you in your residence hall room and what items you might want to consider bring with you. There is also a list of items, which will need to be left at home as they are not allowed in the residence halls.
What’s Provided
Each Room Is Furnished With:
What to bring Suggestions
Room Items:
Desk Supplies:
Laundry Supplies:
Linen Supplies:
Toiletries:
Miscellaneous Items:
Clothing:
You may want to consider just bringing seasonal clothing with you when you move in and storing out-of-season clothing at your home. Then when you go home for a weekend visit or for one of the breaks, you can swap out your clothing. Winters in Maine are cold, windy and snowy. Be sure to bring appropriate winter gear including, winter-boots, hats, gloves and scarves.
Essentials:
What Not to bring
Often times there are a lot of items which seem like a good idea to bring to college, but when you arrive on move-in day, you find that your roommate also brought along the same items. Many times you and your roommate will be able to share the items listed below.
If there are items you use in your daily life that are not on this list, bring them with you. This list is only intended to be a starting point for your packing adventure.