Summer@Brown: What to Bring
Pre-College Programs at Brown University – Summer 2009
Common Necessities
- Clothing: Shorts, T-shirts, pants, etc.
- one set of 'dress-up' clothes (dress is almost always informal, but you'll want to be ready if a special occasion occurs)
- sunscreen
- swimwear
- bathrobe
- comfortable walking shoes
- umbrella/raincoat
- Sheets for your twin, extra long size bed (39 by 80 inches, approximately 6 inches thick.)
- You may also wish to bring a mattress cover or pad
- A bedspread or comforter
- Your own pillow
- Towels and face cloths
- Alarm clock
- Desk lamp (Halogen lamps are not permitted in the residence halls)
- Clothes hangers
- Mug/drinking glass
- Water bottle
- Laundry bag and detergent
- Toothbrush, toiletries, soap
- Fan (Fans may be purchased or rented upon arrival)
You will find in your room: bed, pillow, desk and chair, dresser, wireless internet and trash can.
Optional Items
- Clothes iron
- Radio
- Recreation and sports equipment
- Beach equipment /sunglasses
- Laptop computer
Refrigerators may be rented on Sundays during check-in
You may NOT bring pets, cooking devices, air conditioners, or motor vehicles to campus (except commuter students).