At Randolph-Macon College, your dorm room is more than just a place to sleep – it’s where lifelong friendships and unforgettable college experiences begin. From cozy bedding to clever storage solutions, we’ve curated a list of essentials that will transform your room into a home away from home.
Each Room Contains the Following for Each Resident:
- Overhead Light
- Twin XL Bed Frame
- XL Twin Mattress
- Dresser
- Desk Chair
- Desk
- Closet or Wardrobe
- Blinds on Windows
- High Speed Internet
- Access to Cable
- Landline Connection Access
What To Bring:
- Extra Long Bedding
- Pillow
- Trashcan
- Small Rug
- Towels
- Shower Shoes
- Shower Caddy
- Bath Robe
- Hairdryer
- Laundry Detergent & Basket/Bag
- Hangers Clothing
- Umbrella/Rain Boots
- Toiletries and Medications
- Phone
- Computer
- Supplies
- Calendar/Planner
- Cleaning Supplies
- Cups, Bowls, Silverware, Plates
- Iron (automatic shutoff is the preference)
- Microwave (no more than 1000 watts)
- Mini-fridge (no larger than 4.1 cubic feet)
- TV
- Medical Insurance Card
- Social Security Card – for employment
- Power Strips (with built-in circuit breakers)
- Fan (no personal A/C unit)
- Small Tools Mirror
What NOT to Bring:
- Bed Risers
- Extension cords
- Personal air conditioner unit, Heated blankets, space heaters
- Open coil electrical appliances
- Candles, wax warmers, incense or other items with flame
- Halogen lamps and space heater
- Weapons, including tasers
- Pets (with the exception of fish)
Check out our partnerships!
For your convenience, we have partnered with Yellow Jacket Rentals to provide an easy, affordable way to rent micro-fridges, bigger beds, futons, headboards and everything else you’ll need (and want) for your new home away from home.
Don’t forget that you can order Randolph-Macon College related items from the Campus Store online! To do so, head on over to their page to find a wide variety of merchandise.