What will my room be like?
Your room will be furnished with a bed, desk with bookshelves, chair, chest of drawers and a closet/wardrobe for each of you.
Your room will also have:
Network/Internet Access: All rooms have internet access. Simply plug your laptop into the computer jacks or log into King’s Wi-Fi network to access the web, King’s Student Portal, or Canvas. Personal wireless routers are not permitted — they interfere with campus-wide service and are subject to confiscation by Residence Life or IT staff. For tech support, contact helpdesk@king.edu.
What do I need to bring?
Check with your roommate before move-in so you’re not duplicating shared items. Items marked with an asterisk (*) are required.
- Alarm clock
- Area rug
- Bathrobe
- Bedding and blankets (Twin XL)*
- Book bag/backpack
- Broom/Swiffer/vacuum
- Chair/Couch
- Chargers
- Cleaning supplies
- Coffee maker/Keurig/Nespresso
- Curtains (must be flame-retardant)
- Desk lamp (not halogen)
- Fan
- First aid kit
- Flashlight
- Hairdryer
- Lap desk
- Laptop
- Laundry basket, detergent, dryer sheets & hangers
- Mattress cover (Twin XL)*
- Microwave (1100 watt max)
- Mini-refrigerator
- Pillows*
- Power strip with surge protector
- Raincoat
- School supplies
- Sheets (Twin XL)*
- Shower caddy & shower shoes
- Storage bins
- String lights (must be battery powered)
- Toiletries
- Towels*
- Trash can & trash bags
- TV, gaming system, or streaming device
- Umbrella
What not to bring:
- Air fryer
- Animals
- Anything that suspends from the ceiling
- Anything with an open flame
- Appliances with open coils
- Curtains (non-flame-retardant)
- Halogen lamps
- Hot plates
- Non-battery powered Christmas/string lights
- Personal wireless routers
- Power strips without surge protectors
- Toaster
- Wax warmer