What To Bring?

The following list is a guide only. Many students find it convenient to bring only the personal neccessities when checking in, and purchase additional items as needed.

Suggested Items to Bring

Bed Linens	Bath Linens	Kitchen Items	Cleaning Supplies	Hurricane Supplies
Pillow	Bath Towels	Dishes	Bathroom Cleaner	Flashlight
Pillow Cases	Washcloths	Plastic Containers	Dish Soap	Batteries
Bed Sheets	Hand Towels	Dish Towels	Scrub Brush	Radio
Mattress Pad	Bath Mat	Utensils	Spray Cleaner	Water
Bedspread		Pots & Pans	Broom	Canned Food
Blanket		Microwave

Miscellaneous

Small TV, Portable Radio, Alarm Clock, Power Strips, Laptop, Desk Lamp, Laundry Supplies.

Storage: The only storage space available is in your assigned unit. Space is limited.

Clothing: Clothing should be lightweight and suitable for a climate that is fairly humid in the summer months.

Mattress Sizes

In the University Park Towers, Everglades Hall, and Panther Hall, mattresses are 36 x 80 x 6 (Twin Extra Long).

In the University Park Apartments, Lakeview Hall, and Bay Vista Housing mattresses are 36 x 74 x 6 (Twin).

FIU Residence Halls at a glance

List	PH	LV	BVH	EVE	UPT	UPA
24-Hour Front Desk
Academic Resource Center
Architecture and the Arts
Bike Racks
Cable TV
Coed Housing
Community Kitchens
Computer Lab
Elevators
Extra Long Twin Mattress
FYRST
FYRST Explore
Full Kitchen
Graduate Housing
Intensive Study Community
High Speed Internet
Honors Place
Laundry Facilities
Law Community
Leaders in Residence
Living Room
Local Phone Service
Married Housing (Limited)
Resident Parking
Multipurpose Lounges
Study Lounges
Utilities Included
Vending Areas
Wi-Fi Lounges