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UC Davis Move-in Checklist
A comprehensive checklist to track everything you need to bring or buy.
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Packing List
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Category Group
Item (See 'i' for more details)
Status
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Details
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Bedding
Pillows
🏠 Have it
Pillow cases
🏠 Have it
Blanket
🙏🏼 Borrow it
Mattress comforter and/or bedspread
$ Buy it
Sheet set
$ Buy it
Mattress pad
$ Buy it
Mattress protector
🏠 Have it
Bathroom / Shower
Bath towels
🏠 Have it
Washcloths
🏠 Have it
Bathrobe or something to wear to the community bathroom (click ‘i’ for more details)
🏠 Have it
Shower shoes
🏠 Have it
Shower caddy
🏠 Have it
Toiletries
🏠 Have it
Hairdryer and other styling tools
🏠 Have it
Biodegradable soap
🏠 Have it
Organic shampoo & conditioner
🏠 Have it
Organic or bamboo towels
🏠 Have it
Bath mat
🏠 Have it
Soap, shampoo
🏠 Have it
Tech
Computer (click ‘i’ for details)
🏠 Have it
Telephones (most student use their cell phones)
🏠 Have it
Headphones/ear buds with a microphone for video conferencing/calls
🏠 Have it
Charging cords, cables, and adapters
🏠 Have it
TV, radio, video and music players, video games, movies and music, other electronic entertainment (click ‘i’ for more)
🏠 Have it
Alarm clock (click ‘i’ for details)
🏠 Have it
Smart powerstrip
🏠 Have it
Cable clips / organizers
🏠 Have it
Computer cable lock to secure computer to your desk
🏠 Have it
Portable charger for phone
🏠 Have it
Portable bluetooth speaker
🏠 Have it
Flashlight
🏠 Have it
Extra batteries for electronics
🏠 Have it
Non-wireless printer for convenience (Click ‘i’ for more details)
🏠 Have it
External keyboard and mouse, if you use a laptop (click ‘i’ for more)
🏠 Have it
Computer needs, such as a flash drive, mousepad, and small screwdriver
🏠 Have it
Printer and extra ink cartridges (Energy Star rated is preferred)
🏠 Have it
Coaxial Cable (long) for television (if applicable for your assigned room)
🏠 Have it
Calculator
🏠 Have it
Cleaning / Laundry
Laundry detergent (check school for policies)
🏠 Have it
Coat hangers
🏠 Have it
Laundry supplies, iron, laundry bag or basket
🏠 Have it
Disinfecting Wipes/dusting supplies (click ‘i’ for more details)
🏠 Have it
Trash bags
🏠 Have it
Biodegradable laundry detergent
🏠 Have it
Biodegradable all-purpose cleaner
🏠 Have it
Recycled content paper towels
🏠 Have it
Foldable drying rack
🏠 Have it
Mini-vaccuum
🏠 Have it
Kitchen / Appliances
Set of reusable utensils and plates, reusable coffee mug
🏠 Have it
Reusable food-storage containers
🏠 Have it
Reusable beverage container for use at residence hall bottle filling stations
🏠 Have it
Microwave (click ‘i’ for more details)
🏠 Have it
Mini-fridge (click ‘i’ for more details)
🏠 Have it
Compostable waste collection bin; any container with a lid will work
🏠 Have it
Seasonal
Umbrella
🏠 Have it
Clothes for all climate types, including rain gear
🏠 Have it
Waterproof/resistant shoes or boots
🏠 Have it
Sport gear (see ‘i’ for more details)
🏠 Have it
Warm coat or parka
🏠 Have it
Waterproof shoes or boots
🏠 Have it
Other
General school supplies (click ‘i’ for more)
🏠 Have it
Bank Card/Credit Card
🏠 Have it
Desk / bedside lamps with non-halogen light bulbs
🏠 Have it
Fan (for air circulation and white noise)
🏠 Have it
Items to decorate your room, such as pictures, posters and plants (see 'i’ for more details)
🏠 Have it
Board games, books, or other entertainment
🏠 Have it
Sports equipment: rollerblades, basketball, tennis racquet, snowboard, etc.
🏠 Have it
Bicycle, bicycle helmet, bicycle lock, light for nighttime riding, and basic tools
🏠 Have it
Reusable shopping bags
🏠 Have it
Recycled-content notebooks
🏠 Have it
Mirror (only if assigned a room in Tahoe Hall)
🏠 Have it
Storage cart/bins
🏠 Have it
Wall-safe adhesives
🏠 Have it
Door stop
🏠 Have it
Dry erase board
🏠 Have it
Desk or paper organizers
🏠 Have it
Lap desk for laptop or tablet
🏠 Have it
Step stool
🏠 Have it
Odor eliminator
🏠 Have it
Under-bed storage
🏠 Have it
Reusable shopping bag(s)
🏠 Have it
Sewing kit
🏠 Have it
Health insurance card and other forms of identification (e.g., driver's license)
🏠 Have it
Names, addresses and phone numbers of your bank and credit card companies
🏠 Have it
Eye masks, ear plugs, and white noise machines (to help with sleeping)
🏠 Have it
An emergency kit - for use during prolonged power outages or other emergencies (see ‘i’ for more a list of recommended items)
🏠 Have it
Health / Personal Care
Seven or more washable/reusable face coverings
🏠 Have it
Toothbrush cover
🏠 Have it
Items that students typically leave at home:
✔ Provided Items
𝙓 What not to bring
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