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| − | A list of things that CTY Coordinators don't know you need.
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| − | ===General===
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| − | The items here are generally universal; they may not apply to a site or two. Please do not repost this list for individual sites.
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| − | ====Room Stuff====
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| − | * Flashlight - forbidden at some sites
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| − | * Scissors
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| − | * Snacks (no peanut/peanut products at LAN, LOS, or JHU!)
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| − | ** Ramen and other instant noodles
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| − | ***Plastic forks (unless you plan on robbing the dining hall) and a microwaveable bowl (Ramen containers are NOT microwaveable)
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| − | * Vitamin water, energy drinks (now forbidden at CAR, LAN, LOS, BRI, SAR and EST), other drinks
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| − | * Bring enough clothing so you don't have to do laundry
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| − | ====Traditionish Stuff====
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| − | * [[Duct tape]]
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| − | * Glowsticks - for [[raving]]
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| − | ** Lanyard-type objects for stringraving (shoelaces are recommended)
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| − | * Rubik's Cube
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| − | * Clothes to lend for cross-dress days
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| − | * Old CTY lanyards
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| − | * Black lanyard -- be careful of confiscation (white Lanyard if you were lucky enough to get one in 2007)
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| − | * A copy of ''The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy''
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| − | * Fishnets, corsets, and other RHPS items
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| − | * Masking tape/duct tape for [[Duct tape|Love Tape Day]]
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| − | * Sharpie, if you want people to sign your shirt
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| − | ====Other Stuff====
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| − | * Camera(s)
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| − | * Deck of cards and Poker chips - forbidden but unenforced at CAR
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| − | * iPod and speakers
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| − | ** Batteries for any MP3 player(s)/CD player(s) you bring
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| − | * Frisbees, balls, or minor sports equipment
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| − | * Permanent markers
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| − | * Reusable water bottles
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| − | * Extra batteries for your calculator
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| − | * A hairbrush and plenty of hairties (for dances)
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| − | * Nail clipper
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| − | * Bubble mix
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| − | * Facial tissues
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| − | * Tide To Go
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| − | * Umbrella
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| − | * Tide Pods are great for laundry, but DO NOT PUT THEM IN THE DETERGENT SLOT. THEY GO IN THE DRUM. (This caused 2 of the washers to break in EST 16.1 and 16.2)
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| − | ===Lancaster===
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| − | * Strawberry Kiwi Lemonade
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| − | * Snacks cannot contain peanuts; they cannot even have been made in a factory that also processes peanuts or makes peanut products. RAs WILL confiscate contraband food.
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| − | * Bathrobe and extra towels for Thursdays
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| − | * Halloween costume
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| − | * Fancy clothes for dances
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| − | * Band-aids
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| − | * IF YOU EAT KOSHER, don't bother getting the kosher meal plan. costs extra, and the KIVO has good kosher food every day anyways.
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| − | ===Carlisle===
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| − | * Sidewalk chalk
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| − | * Assorted clothing for various theme-days
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| − | ** Fishnets and copious amounts of eyeliner for girls ([[Goth Day]])
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| − | ** Clothes for the opposite sex to wear for [[Drag Day]] (clothes you don't mind getting ripped, stretched out, dirty, etc.)
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| − | * Large beach towel for Passionfruit (Lower Quad is wet in the morning) and just for sitting on outside.
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| − | * Nail polish remover for [[Drag Day]]
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| − | * Eye makeup remover for [[Goth Day]]
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| − | * Quarters for laundry
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| − | * Rain jacket or umbrella
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| − | ===Saratoga Springs (Skidmore)===
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| − | * Insect repellent
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| − | * Fans - if you're in Howe/Rounds, then no fans are needed.
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| − | ** 17" box fans fit perfectly in the windows and are highly recommended
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| − | * Extra towels/bathrobes
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| − | * Hats (especially snapbacks for [[Drag Day]])
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| − | * Extra Clothes to give away for Drag Day
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| − | * <s>Ballerina-like clothes (for Rina Day)</s>> RIP Rina Day
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| − | * Boots
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| − | * Rain jacket
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| − | * Sweatshirt
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| − | * Expo Markers
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| − | * Rainbow items for Pride Day
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| − | * Black nail polish/lipstick for Goth Day
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| − | * Glowsticks and Shoelaces (if you want to learn how to rave)
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| − | * Love tape (White masking tape)
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| − | * Frisbees
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| − | * Swim suit or water clothes for water day
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| − | * 'Flip Flops' and closed toed shoes
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| − | * Any and all microwaveable foods/snacks
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| − | * Plastic spoons/forks if you plan on eating in the dorms
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| − | ===Loudonville (Siena)===
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| − | * Duct tape, strong string, and clothes hangers for Fairy Princess Day
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| − | * Clothes for Naughty Catholic Schoolgirl Day
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| − | * A backpack
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| − | * Snacks or change for vending machines
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| − | * Fans - Ryan Hall, the boys' hall, is cramped and has no A/C
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| − | * Alarm clock
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| − | * Long-sleeved tee and/or hoodie - the movie theater and the classrooms are usually extremely cold
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| − | * An umbrella, raincoat, and rain boots
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| − | * Lots and lots of clothes - there are few working laundry machines
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| − | ===Los Angeles (LMU)===
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| − | * Bathing suits (and waterproof camera, if you have one)
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| − | * Bathrobe - if you get caught in the shower during a fire drill (Note: Fire Drills happen the day after they tell you they will happen) (not required with or without fire drills)
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| − | * Candy
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| − | * Clothing of many different types, mostly dressy, for themed dances - girls
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| − | * Comfortable shoes for dances - NO HEELS! They kill your feet.
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| − | *Cup of noodles (the food at the cafeteria can become pretty bad by the third week)
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| − | * Drag day outfit, or clothes to lend out on Drag Day.
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| − | ** Girls: baseball cap
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| − | ** Boys: Fake hair/ hair extensions
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| − | * Fan (electric) - Huesman or Doheny are unbearably hot; Whelan & Rosecrans are better, and Desmond is by far the best (Desmond, however, is not perfect. Depending on the year, Desmond residents may need to use a fan every day or never.)
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| − | * Flip flops that don't break easily and can be used in the showers (which, at least in Desmond, get pretty nasty as the session progresses)
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| − | * Hats
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| − | * Laundry hamper/bag
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| − | * Magazines / Some form of entertainment for the weekends, in which you have large durations of personal time)
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| − | * Masking and duct tape (for Love Tape Day, and to mark your lanyard/room card holder if you're prone to losing things)
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| − | * Popcorn (can be popped in the 4th floor lounge in Desmond)
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| − | * Sidewalk chalk - they often run out in the activity
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| − | * Some sort of casino outfit (People generally wear a black dress/suit. Some talented youth bring heels, but, as a word of advice, wear pumps if you're comfortable going up and down stairs for 3 hours in them.)
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| − | * Sunblock
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| − | * Sunglasses
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| − | * Sweatshirt (for breaks during night class, when it's freezing in Sunken Gardens)
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| − | * Tennis racket/balls (If Guys, both kinds are needed)
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| − | * Towels: Beach towel, hand towel, full-sized shower towel for Last Thursday
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| − | * Your lovely self! (not required)
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| − | * xkcd
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| − | ===Baltimore (JHU)===
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| − | * Two pairs of sneakers, or durable flip-flops -- in case [read: when] the rain soaks the Gentle Slope
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| − | * Hand-held Fans -- Because we're hot.
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| − | * Umbrella, poncho, or rain jacket -- there may [read: WILL] be thunderstorm(s) or heavy rains
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| − | * Hoodie/Sweater -- for cold classrooms
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| − | * Extra dressy clothes -- for girls, for guys, for dances.
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| − | * Ridiculously flashy clothing -- For Casino Night, and possibly Cross-Dressing Day (depends on how you want to dress for that.)
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| − | * Ghost Stories
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| − | * Laundry basket/hamper/bag
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| − | * Power strip/extension cord -- power outlets may be hard to find.
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| − | * Laundry detergent, and roughly $10 worth of quarters -- for doing laundry (laundry machines take somewhere around $1.25 for the washer and dryer, however the extra-large machines take around $1.50-$1.75)
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| − | * iPhone or iPod Touch -- JHU runs a guest wi-fi network
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| − | * A non-trivial amount of spending money -- your RA group can visit many restaurants (including Chipotle, which is incredibly expensive), the local Barnes and Noble bookstore, a local movie theater, and the Inner Harbor stores over the weekends. You can also get Chinese take-out, which costs money. The Book Thing, however, takes no money (The Book Thing is a warehouse-sized store where you can get books of all genres for free. It's a bit of a walk, though.)
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| − | * Musical instruments and/or piano sheet music -- you will be able to practice during some activity periods in JHU's music rooms
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| − | * Something to do outside after lunch period -- this usually includes books, frisbees, or footballs, because you are not allowed back in the dorms between lunch and the afternoon class
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| − | ===Bristol===
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| − | *A lot of nice clothes for dances, Casino Night etc.
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| − | *No need for desk lamp (school work isn't allowed in the dorms)
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| − | *Food (Mostly popcorn, ramen, and mac and cheese)
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| − | **A lot of microwaveable food is good
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| − | *Plastic silverware and bowls for Ramen
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| − | *More underwear than you think necessary
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| − | *Tissues
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| − | *Casino night money from past sessions
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| − | *Multiple Sharpies of assorted color for t-shirt signing
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| − | *Lots of money for pizza (Domino's) and Chinese take-out for after dances and Casino Night
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| − | *Perhaps a soccer ball or tennis racquet (be careful of confiscation)
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| − | *Band-Aids because there are a lot of places for people to trip
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| − | *Bug-Spray
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| − | *More sweatshirts, pants and blankets than you think necessary
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| − | **The site is near the ocean so you get a lot of breeze
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| − | **The classrooms are HEAVILY air conditioned
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| − | *Wipes if you are planning to do paint twister
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| − | *Clothes that can be torn or dirty
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| − | ===Easton===
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| − | * Clothes of every color for Swashbuckler (Colors/teams: red, black, white, blue, orange/yellow "Reese's", green, pink, purple)
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| − | * At least 10 pairs of underwear in case you run short before Laundry Day
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| − | *''' NOT''' a desk lamp - we don't even do homework in our dorms
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| − | ** I disagree. Although we don't do homework, desk lamps are great for providing light during sleepovers/ISOs.
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| − | * Random looking clothes for the dances: neon, sea-themed, movie/hollywood, outer space, etc
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| − | * Nice looking clothes for Casino Night & Semi Formal
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| − | * Extra Money for:
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| − | ** Wawa
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| − | ** Bookstore trips
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| − | ** Ordering Domino's/Pizza Doro/Chinese food
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| − | * Tennis racket
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| − | * Bug spray<especially if in Easton dorms>
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| − | * I SECOND THAT: there are gnats on the quad and OMG BRING BUG SPRAY
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| − | * Girls: Lots of hair products for dances
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| − | * NOTE: There is no need to bring quarters for washing machines/ dryers. As of 2008, all washing machines/dryers are free.
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| − | * Expo Markers to write on the white-board on your dorm door, or on other peoples', or even your RA. (see Illuminati wars from 16.2)
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| − | * Guys: Bring a lot of cologne and nice clothing for the dances. DONT MAKE OUT IN THE UPSTAIRS FARINON BATHROOM!
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| − | * SPOONS: Blammo is very likely, so bringing unofficial decoy spoons is a good idea.
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| − | * BRING WATER. The only functioning water fountains in Keefe are in the basement. The tap is fine to drink, however.
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| − | * For those of you taking Great Cases- PLEASE bring appropriate clothing for field trips.
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| − | ===Princeton===
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| − | *Flashlights are not banned
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| − | *Tennis racket if desirable
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| − | *PASSIONFRUIT JUICE! There was none available in 2012
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| − | *Badminton racket
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| − | *Bathingsuit if desirable
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| − | *Dress clothes for semi-formal dance
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| − | *Your heart
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| − | *Your brain
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| − | ===Berkeley===
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| − | *non-flashy clothes which you don't mind getting dirty
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| − | *water bottle
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| − | *tennis racket (although actually playing depends on availability of courts each day)
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| − | *spending money for the local area, thrifting etc.
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| − | *Power strip/extension cord -- power outlets are in awkward corners
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| − | *sidewalk chalk
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| − | *henna cones
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