Moving Preparations
Plan ahead! Be sure to make the necessary moving arrangements in advance of your moving day:
Moving In
What TO Bring |
What TO Bring Before packing for your eight month adventure to University, take a good look around the house to ponder what things you'll need during your stay in Residence. Your Residence room will be your home away from home so you will want to surround yourself with things that make you feel comfy and cozy. Here are some suggestions: Bedding
Toiletries
Laundry Essentials
Clothing
For Your Room
For Your School Work
Miscellaneous
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What NOT to Bring |
What NOT to Bring Air ConditionersThe Residence is air conditioned. CandlesCandles are not allowed in residence. This is for your protection. Fires can and do happen, even while taking the most care. Ceiling FansResidence does not allow such modification to any residence facility. Fax MachinesThey will not work with the internet and phone systems Small AppliancesSmall cooking appliances are not permitted. HeatersFor safety reasons, space heaters are not allowed in any residence. Halogen LampsDue to the intense heat emitted, it is not worth the risk. Illegal DrugsLakehead University Residence has a zero-tolerance on possession and use of illegal drugs in Residence. Large StereosOnly shelf stereos are appropriate for Residence. All others should be left at home. Loud base is not permitted. Microwave OvensStudents in the Residence Halls have access to a microwave in their House common room. Nails/Tacks/Duct TapeIf it can't be hung up with white sticky tack then leave it at home. All Pets Except FishWe do realize that it can be lonely, but you should be prepared to leave Rover at home, unless Rover is a fish. Snakes, amphibians and reptiles are not permitted. All fish must fit into an appropriate container that is thirty (30) litres in volume or less. Satellite DishesCable access is already provided for you. SubwoofersThese are not really appropriate for a residence community. WeaponsFirearms and any other weapon(s) or item(s) that are created/intended to cause harm, or could be seen as intimidating, are strictly prohibited. |
Moving Out
Before Moving Out |
Before moving out, you will need to:
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