The Bradley checklist
The items on the checklist are suggestions only and are not required by the University. Depending upon a student's major and classes the types of calculators, computers, and other items will vary according to need. Please have your student check with the appropriate department before making any purchases.
General
- Address Book and stationery
- Air Freshner
- Checkbook/ATM card
- Envelopes
- Fan
- Flashlight
- Hangers
- Laundry soap
- Laundry bag/basket
- Photos and mementos from home
- Postage stamps
- Quarters (for laundry)
- Rain gear (raincoat, umbrella)
- Robe
- Shower shoes
- Small sewing kit
- Trash Can
- Winter wear (coat, hat, gloves)
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First Aid Kit
- Antibiotic Cream
- Band Aids
- Cold Medicine
- Lip Balm
- Nail Clippers
- Pain Reliever
- Q-tips
- Stomach Medicine
- Sunscreen
- Tissues
- Throat/cough lozenges
- Vitamins
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Toiletries
- Shower stuff & caddy
- Toothbrush
- Dental floss
- Toothpaste
- Mouthwash
- Shaving cream
- Razors
- Face wash
- Wash cloths
- Towels
- Hair supplies
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College Supplies
- Book bag
- Calculator
- Calendar/planner
- Dictionary - Thesaurus
- Desk Lamp - No Halogen Lamps
- Folders
- Highlighters
- Hole punch
- Notebooks
- Notebook paper
- Note cards
- Paper clips
- Pencils
- Pencil sharpener
- Pens
- Rubberbands
- Ruler
- Post-It notes
- Scissors
- Stapler/staple remover
- Tape
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Optional Items
- Alarm clock
- Answering machine
- Batteries
- Bulletin board
- Computer
- Iron (boards provided)
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Stereo
- Storage crates
- Television
- Throw rugs
International student checklist
All international students, including Canadians, are required to check in at the Multicultural Student Services Office upon their arrival to campus. It is recommended that you do so upon the first business day following your arrival to the United States.The office also supplies a detailed online checklist that will help you make the adjustment, and procedures required before a student is allowed to register at Bradley University.
Additional checklists