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College Move In Day Checklist

College Move In Day

College Moving Day Checklist

College Moving Day Checklist 

New beginnings. The middle of August can bring unnecessary stress with the heat. Thousands of students moving into their new living quarters. For the unprepared, a college move in can be a hasty nightmare.

Instead, why not take a few steps today to make your life tomorrow a breeze? To make sure you have everything you need, We have asked college students what is most essential for the college dorm room so your college move in day goes great. Below are the results to make your moving day that much easier and stress free. 

Category Item
Bedding
  • 2 sets of sheets
  • Mattress pad
  • Pillows (more than 1.)
  • Mattress Cover
  • Blanket
Cleaning Supplies
  • Portable Vacuum Cleaner
  • Disinfectant
  • Toilet Cleaner
  • Toilet Brush
  • Cheap rags
Computing
  • Ethernet cable
  • Power strip
  • Printer (check with your college printing, as many have convenient printing options.)
  • Laptop
  • Computer bag/backpack (for storage)
Electronics
  • Alarm Clock
  • Small TV
  • Cable Splitters
  • Extra Batteries
  • Music Player
  • Desk Lamp
  • Extra extension cord
  • Chargers for electronics
Decor
  • Rug
  • Dry-erase board
  • Strips for hanging items
  • Cork board
  • Photos
  • Mirror
Furniture
  • Small table for bedside.
  • Foldable chair
  • Desk chair (check with your school first.)
Laundry
  • Iron
  • Hangers (48 count to start)
  • Ironing board
  • Detergent
  • Lint roller
  • Laundry hamper (pop-up.)
Shower
  • Shower bag
  • Shower Shoes (flip-flops)
  • Bath Mat
  • Shampoo, conditioner, soap….
  • Shaving cream
  • Toothbrush, toothbrush holder, toothpaste, floss
  • Mouthwash
  • Deodorant
  • Q-Tips
  • Manicuring Kit
  • Personal Toiletries
  • 2 bath towels, 2 hand towels, 2 wash clothes.
  • shower curtain (check with school)
  • Hair appliances
  • Razor
  • Tweezers
  • Tissues
Safety
  • First-Aid Kit
  • Hand Sanitizer
  • Flashlight
  • Small Tool Kit
  • Umbrella
  • Sun Screen
  • Prescription medication
  • Bike lock
  • Key chain
  • Poncho
  • Rain boots
  • Sun hat
Cooking
  • Small refrigerator
  • Dishes set (2 large plates, 2 small plates, 2 bowls)
  • 2 water bottles
  • Can opener
  • Measuring cup
  • Dish soap
  • Paper plates
  • Coffee maker and filters
  • Zip-loc bags
  • 4 cups
  • Utensils
  • Chip clips
  • Pizza cutter
  • Small funnel
  • Strainer
  • Paper towels
  • Various snacks and drinks
 School Supplies
  • 6 college ruled notebooks
  • 6 report covers
  • Staples
  • 3 hole punch
  • Index Cards
  • Tape
  • Pencils and Pens
  • Highlighters
  • Calculator
  • Desk Organizer
  • Folders
  • Stapler
  • Staple Remover
  • Scissors
  • Scotch Tape
  • Push Pins
  • Rubber Bands
  • Binder Clips
  • Planner
  • Calendar
  • File Cabinet
Storage
  • Storage Bins
  • Storage Hooks
  • Under Bed Storage
  • Bed Risers (check with school)
  • Your rental rooftop carrier

 

Why stuff your car with all of these items? Put it on top. Our Rightline Sport 3 handles any college item for storage. Skip the clunky moving trailers. Skip all the suitcases. Go to rentluggage.com. Shop. Ship. Enjoy. A 1 week rental allows you to savor the milestone. After the room has been setup, take your bag back to any local Fedex store. Watch your college student blossom in their new quarters!

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