What to Bring
What to Bring
What to Bring (Optional Personal Items)
- Comforter
- Ethernet computer cord
- Pillows
- Alarm clock
- Linens (XL twin)
- Dryer sheets
- School supplies
- Laundry detergent (HE)
- Towels
- Laundry bag/cart
- Blankets
- Shower caddy
- Mattress pad/topper
- Clothes hangers
- Bottled water
- Cleaning products
- Calendar/organizer
- Surge protectors
- Desk lamp
- Glasses/flatware/microwavable bowl
- Toiletries
- Raincoat
- Umbrella
- Paper towels
- Trash can
- Television (Cable TV service is provided by the College)
What Not to Bring for Use in Your Room
Providence College takes fire safety seriously. The use of the following items in traditional hall student rooms is not permitted. The following prohibited items will be confiscated and disciplinary action will be taken if found in the residence halls:- Electric blankets
- Popcorn poppers
- Hot plates/pots, rice cookers, waffle irons, griddles, broiler ovens, toasters, toaster ovens
- Grill, propane, flammable liquid, charcoal
- Electric heaters/air conditioners (must be approved by Disabilities Coordinator)
- Neon lights, paper lights, or Christmas/string lights
- Candles (including for decoration), incense, and items carrying a live flame
- Duct tape **Items posted with duct tape will result in damage billing fine
- Pets (except fish in ten gallon tanks or less)
- Weapons and projectile devices including dart boards, pellet guns, foam dart guns, etc.
- Two-prong extension cords [Note: students are encouraged to bring extenders with surge protection or 3-prong extension cords (these items are available in the PC Bookstore). All 3-prong multi-plugs must be surge protected.]
- Multi-plug extension cords without surge protection
- Additional furniture (e.g. couches, recliners, small foam furniture, hammocks, tables > 2’x2′)
