MIT Undergraduate Housing
400 Main Street, W59-200
Cambridge, MA 02139
Tel. (617) 253 - 2811
Fax. (617-) 258 - 8163
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- Twin extra-long bed (mattress size is twin extra long, 39" x 80")
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- Ethernet access
- Wastebasket
- Bookcase/shelves
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- Address book
- All housing assignment information
- Alarm clock
- Aspirin or other pain reliever
- Backpack
- Bicycle Registration, See Police@MIT
- Can and bottle opener
- CDs
- Cell Phone
- Clothing to last until the first trip home
- Computer and printer, Student Computing
- Computer registration
- Computer software CD's
- Operating System CD's (if you need to reinstall the computer from scratch)
- Crates for storage
- Cups, plates, pots, utensils, and napkins
- Daily planner and/or calendar
- Deck of cards
- Desk Supplies:
- Desk and/or reading lamp
- Dictionary, thesaurus, writer's guide
- Envelopes
- Pens, pencils, highlighters,erasers
- Pencil sharpener
- Paper clips,
- Ruler, scissors
- Glue
- Calculator
- Stamps
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- Toiletries:
- Bathrobe
- Contact lenses and solutions
- First-aid kit
- Flip-flops for the shower
- Hygiene items
- Deodorant
- Nail Clippers
- Shampoo and Conditioner
- Shaving Cream
- Shower Caddy
- Soap and plastic soap dish
- Hair care products
- Hairbrush and comb
- Hangers
- Q-tips
- Toothpaste/ Toothbrush/Floss
- Tissues
- Washcloths
- Perfume or cologne
- Towels
- Thermometer
- Cleaning items
- Laundry items:
- Iron/ironing board
- Laundry bag or basket
- Laundry detergent and fabric softener
- Mirror
- Money for books, food, entertainment, clothing
- Music
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- Names, addresses, phone numbers and policy numbers of medical, homeowner, credit card and auto insurance companies
- Health records,
see MIT medical
- Bed and room supplies:
- Sheets – twin extra long and pillowcases
- comforter or bedspread
- blankets
- bed rest
- extra pillows
- rug or carpeting
- room decorations
- Radio & TV
- Portable music players
- Pictures, posters
- Clothing
- Shoes
- Shorts
- Jeans
- Long pants/sweats
- Slippers
- Sneakers/shoes boots
- Socks
- Jackets - light and heavy
- Sweatshirt
- T-shirts
- Pajamas
- Bathing suit
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- Other items:
- Sports stuff – Frisbee, rackets, baseball
- Tape (duct and scotch)
- Thumbtacks or FunTack to hang posters
- Touch-tone telephone and answering machine.. (Telephone included in room, but service is not included)
- telephone book
- Telephone Service
- Tupperware
- TV
- Umbrella
- VCR and your favorite videos
- Watch
- Yearbook from high school as a conversation piece
- Don't forget to bring:
- an Open mind
- Patience
- Sense of humor
- A zest for learning
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- toasters
- candles
- microwaves
- hot plates
- large refrigerators
- pets (Fish are allowed in all dorms), see http://web.mit.edu/dormcon/pets/
- Christmas/holiday lights
- For dorms with wireless networking, NO 2.4 GHz cordless phones or
other 2.4 GHz wireless devices, or your own wireless access point.
- More information is available at: http://web.mit.edu/housing/standards/ .
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