First-Generation College Institute

What to Bring

Suggested Packing List

LINEN – REQUIRED*

• SHEETS AND/OR SLEEPING BAG
• TOWELS
• BLANKETS
• PILLOWS

TOILETRIES

• ANY MEDICATION THAT YOUR CHILD IS ON, INCLUDING DETAILED DOSAGE INSTRUCTIONS.
• TOOTHBRUSH AND TOOTHPASTE
• SOAP
• SHAMPOO AND CONDITIONER
• FEMININE HYGIENE PRODUCTS, WHEN APPLICABLE
• HAIR STYLING PRODUCTS AND TOOLS SUCH AS HAIRBRUSHES AND COMBS
• DEODORANT
• SUN CARE PROTECTION, INCLUDING SUNGLASSES, HAT, SUNBLOCK, LIP BALM WITH SPF
• SHOWER SHOES
• CONTACT LENSES/PRESCRIPTION GLASSES, AND CLEANING SOLUTION. IT MIGHT BE NECESSARY TO INCLUDE AN EXTRA PAIR OF PRESCRIPTION GLASSES IN CASE YOUR CHILD LOSES OR BREAKS THE FIRST ONE.

CLOTHING

• CAMP-APPROPRIATE CLOTHING.
• COMFORTABLE SHOES, THERE WILL BE WALKING THROUGHOUT THE DAY
• APPROPRIATE UNDERCLOTHES
• BATHROBE
• PAJAMAS
• SOCKS

OPTIONAL

• REFILLABLE WATER BOTTLE
• RAINCOAT/UMBRELLA
• BOOKS FOR DOWN TIME
• BUG SPRAY