We recommend you bring the following items when you move into your room. The residence halls do not have vacuum cleaners available, you may want to bring your own.
Questions about the measurements of the furniture in your room? Check it out HERE
Looking for the perfect set of bedding and room decorations? Consider ordering through our partner On Campus Marketing, connected to RHA, or NJIT's Residence Hall Association
Interested in renting a microfridge for your student, check out MyMicrofridge
Living & Sleeping
Alarm clock
Backrest/floor cushions
Blanket/comforter/duvet
Desk/floor lamps (not halogen)
Light bulbs (Compact Florescent (CFL)
Dry erase board/markers
Linen/sheets/blankets – twin extra long (Full XL size if assigned to a single room in Maple Hall)
Pillows and pillow cases
Framed posters, art objects or decorative pieces
Key/combo lock for dresser
Games/sports equipment for outside use
Painters tape to hang pictures
Power strip with surge protectors
Music player and earphones
Vacuum cleaner
Cleaning supplies for the kitchen and bathroom
Toilet tissue
Trash cans for student room and bathroom (not required for Redwood Hall bathrooms)
Battery powered LED lights that are cool to the touch to decorate your room
Clothing
Academics
Book bag
Calculator
Computer with lock
General school supplies: pens, pencils, etc.
Laptop bag/accessories
USB flash drive
Ethernet Cord
Personal Care
Face covering
Hand sanitizer
Bandages/first aid kit
Toiletries: Lotion/Soaps/Hair Supplies/ Etc.
Insurance card/medical information
Medications
Shower shoes
Shower caddy/bucket
Towels/washcloths
Shower Curtain (Maple Hall)
Storing & Organizing
Command hooks
Desk organizers
Hangers/closet organizers
Over-the-door racks
Laundry
Detergent/fabric softener
Iron (with auto shut-off)/ironing board
Laundry bag/pop-up hamper
Safety pins/sewing kit
Eating & Cooking
Can opener/bottle opener
Dishcloth and towel
Flatware/utensils
Microwave (<1000 Watts, 1 per room), Maple Hall supplies a microwave per apartment
Plates/bowls/storage containers with lids
Refrigerator (<4.5 cubic feet for the room, 1.7 cubic feet per individual), Maple Hall residents are not permitted to bring an additional refrigerator
Snacks
Coffee Pots & Coffee Brewers (coffee pots, single servers cannot have an open heating element and are "off" when not actively brewing)