Alvernia University
Current Students
  Class of 2011  

Welcome
Fall 2007 New Student Orientation Schedule
First-Year Seminar Instructors

Getting Ready
What do I need to bring?
Student Financial Planning
Buying Books
Computer Guidelines

Reading, PA
Student Handbook
Dining Services
Immunization

Get Involved
Student Activities

Campus Ministry

Community Service

Athletics

Academics
Majors & Minors
Honors Program
Academic Departments

Core Requirements
Academic Opportunities



What to bring...

Here are some suggestions:

  • Pillows, comforter, extra-long sheets
  • Towels, washcloths
  • Telephone
  • TV
  • Laundry bag/basket & Laundry supplies
  • Small stereo or radio
  • Alarm clock
  • Dictionary, Thesaurus
  • First aid kit
  • Extension cord/Surge protector
  • Desk lamp
  • Eating utensils, Tupperware, bowls, cups
  • Pens, pencils, erasers, highlighters
  • White-out, notebooks, book bag, folders
  • Stapler, scissors
  • Hangers
  • Cleaning supplies
  • Flashlight, batteries
  • Shower slippers, shower caddy, bathrobe
  • Toiletries, hygiene supplies
  • Trash can
  • Under-the-bed boxes
  • Iron
  • Fan
  • Erasable message board
  • Storage crates
  • Can opener
  • Umbrella
  • What Not to Bring...

    To insure the safety & security of all residence, the following items are not permitted:

    • Waterbeds
    • Halogen bulbs and/or lamps
    • Pets (other than fish)
    • Candles and incense
    • Appliances with open heat elements (hot plates, toasters, space heaters, etc.)
    • A stereo system any larger or louder than can bother your neighbors or get you into trouble with quiet hours

    Questions?

    Contact the Residence Life Office at (610) 796-8320

    Updated: June 30, 2006

    Your comments are welcome.

     

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