§         Check your Room Inventory Form to see that the description of the room is accurate.  Feel free to make any additions and corrections to the form and inform your Residence Life staff member.

§         Prepare for the arrival of your new roommate(s).  Suggestions on how to get the year off to a good start are in this handbook!

§         Meet the other residents on your floor and in your building. 

§         Explore your building and area of campus.  Look for the laundry areas, vending areas, study lounges, computer room, etc. 

§         Familiarize yourself with the emergency evacuation and fire safety information posted on the back of your room door.  Read this handbook for more information and additional tips for keeping yourself and your possessions safe.

§         Get to know your Residence Life staff.  See the staff page for more a listing of staff members and how they can be reached.

§         Read and understand all College and housing rules and regulations.  This guidebook contains a list of policies, procedures, and your responsibilities as a residential student.

§         If you bring a car, make sure you register your vehicle with Security so they can give you the appropriate parking sticker for a student parking lot in your area of campus.

§         Relax!  Let us know how we can help you feel more at home.