Mohawk College Residence Things to Bring Checklist

Bedroom

  • Bed linens (double size with deep pocket or standard queen sheets)
  • Pillows
  • Alarm clock
  • Office chair (a kitchen-style chair is provided)

Note: Your residence bed is provided with a mattress pad and bed bug cover. A preventative program for bed bugs is in place.

Miscellaneous

  • Moving cart/dolly for move-in
  • Renters Insurance protection for your property
  • Laundry basket and detergent
  • Health card & other ID
  • First aid kit
  • Cleaning supplies
  • Small fan
  • 3M/Command hooks or sticky tack
  • Computer with surge protection power bar

Day-to-day

  • Clothes hangers
  • Clothing
  • Garbage bags and recycling bags
  • Reusable coffee and tea cups, and water bottle
  • Toiletries
  • Towels

Washroom (Shared with your roommate)

  • Shower curtain
  • Cleaning supplies
  • Toilet paper

Suite kitchenette

Depending on the meal plan you chose you may require food and prep/cooking items. Please note all kitchen appliances must be CSA approved and may not have an open heat element.

  • Cookware
  • Cutlery
  • Dishes
  • Pots/Pans
  • Toaster oven
  • George Foreman Grill
  • Coffee pot/tea kettle
  • Dishtowels, dish soap
  • Induction glass cooktop (No exposed elements)
  • Some grocery items and snacks

What not to bring

Candles or incense burners
Hot plates
Large live plants
Furniture (other than an office chair)
Any large items (larger than 3’ x 3’ x 3’)
Mini fridges
Halogen lamps
Large alcohol containers (60 oz) or glass beer bottles
Large bongs (taller than 12”)
Large speakers or sub-woofers
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Pets (including fish)