University of North Texas
📍 Denton, TX
Laundry is free
Every UNT residence hall includes free laundry, so budget for detergent and a hamper and nothing else.
Bed and room basics
Packing guidance calls for Twin XL bedding. Bathrooms, furniture, air conditioning, storage and whether a refrigerator or microwave is provided vary by hall, so wait for the assignment before buying rugs, organizers, furniture or shared appliances.
Pack these first
- Twin XL bedding
- Towels, toiletries and a shower caddy
- Laundry and cleaning supplies
- A desk lamp
- A surge-protected power strip
Rules and smart skips
- Coordinate a mini-fridge, microwave, coffee maker, dishes and décor with roommates before anyone buys.
- Candles, wax warmers and exposed-element appliances are prohibited.
- Extension cords and unprotected power strips are not allowed, so bring a surge-protected strip instead.
- Noncompliant lighting, unapproved pets and hazardous items are also prohibited.
Before move-in
- Follow the housing assignment, Mean Green Move-In date, check-in location and traffic route.
- Have the student ID ready.
- Pack for Denton heat and label belongings.
- Use the Eagle Post instructions for packages.
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