Living on campus?

Being away from home and staying somewhere other than your childhood bedroom can seem scary. Let's make sure you have everything you need for a smooth on-campus living experience.

Shipping information

You can ship items directly to Lynn before moving in. Use the following format for the address:

Your Name
Residential Student
3601 N. Military Trail
Boca Raton, FL 33431

The Perper Mailroom in the Christine E. Lynn University Center receives all packages and mail. After checking in, visit the mailroom to retrieve any possessions. Please note: Students must have a photo ID to pick up packages.

Laundry services

Residence halls and Capstone Apartments have on-site laundry facilities. Students can also utilize Campus Suds for wash and fold service, as well as professional dry cleaning. Explore all services and plans.

Capstone residents – You'll need kitchen items …

  • Pots, pans, plates, bowls, cups
  • Silverware, cooking utensils (spatula, tongs)
  • Cookie/baking sheets, baking dishes, oven mitts
  • Measuring cups and spoons
  • Mixing bowls, colander, tupperware
  • Cutting boards
  • Dish soap, dish towels, sponges
  • Paper towel holder
  • Water filter pitcher
  • Kitchen trash can and trash bags
  • Ice trays

What you'll need for your residence hall

The essentials

  • Comforter or blanket
  • Desk lamp
  • Hand and shower towels
  • Hangers
  • Mattress pad
  • Pillow(s)
  • Power strip(s)
  • Sterile gloves
  • Twin extra-long sheets
  • Full sheets and bedding (Perper Residence Hall and Capstone Apartments)
  • Waste basket

Clothing basics

  • Beachwear
  • Comfortable clothes and shoes
  • Flip-flops
  • Professional outfit
  • Raincoat
  • Semi-formal outfit
  • Shower shoes
  • Slippers
  • Sportswear
  • Sweatshirt
  • Tennis shoes

Keep it clean

  • Broom or small vacuum
  • Cotton swabs
  • Cleaning and disinfecting supplies
  • Hand sanitizer
  • Laundry basket/hamper
  • Laundry detergent
  • Personal tolietries
  • Shower caddy
  • Trash can and bags

Emergency preparedness

  • Bank card
  • Batteries
  • First aid kit
    • Adhesive bandages, antibiotic ointment
    • Pain relievers
    • Antacids, stomach relief
    • Cold and flu medicine, cough drops
  • Flashlight and battery-operated fan
  • Passport
  • Personal thermometer
  • Prescription medication

School supplies

  • Backpack or tote
  • Calculator
  • Notebooks
  • Pens/pencils/highlighters
  • Planner
  • Protective iPad case/cover
  • USB

Tech and entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Headphones
  • Microwave (max. wattage 1200)
  • Personal computer or laptop
  • Small fridge
  • Sports equipment (bicycle, skateboard, surfboard, soccer ball, tennis racquet, etc.)
  • Television

Miscellaneous items

  • 3M Command Strips
  • Cards, board games
  • Personal decorations
  • Plug-in air freshener
  • Storage boxes

What NOT to bring

  • Candles
  • Cooking appliances (hot plates, toasters, toaster ovens, rice cookers, etc.)
  • Decorative alcohol bottles
  • Extension cords
  • Pets (excluding fish)