Countdown to Move-In: Your Ultimate Guide for a Smooth Transition to CTX

The excitement is building as Move-In Day at Concordia University Texas approaches! Whether you're a first-year student or a returning Tornado, it's time to get organized and prepare for your new home away from home. To make sure you're ready, here's a comprehensive checklist of what to bring and what to leave behind as you embark on this exciting new journey.

Essential Items to Bring:

• Bedding: Extra-long twin sheets, blanket, and pillow.
• Towels: Bath, hand, and washcloths.
• Toiletries: All your daily essentials.
• Laundry Bag or Hamper: Keep your laundry organized.
• Laundry Supplies: Detergent, dryer sheets, etc.
• Cleaning Supplies: Broom, sweeper, toilet bowl cleaner, brush, and cleaning wipes.
• Hangers: For all your clothes.
• Power Strips/Extension Cords: Be sure they're surge-protected.
• Wall-Safe Adhesive Strips/Poster Putty: For decorating your space.
• Lamp: A good desk lamp is a must.
• Refrigerator (Regents Hall Only): 1 per room (Refrigerators are provided in Alumni Founders Hall).
• Medications: Don't forget your prescriptions.
• Dinnerware: Plate, bowl, and utensil set for snacks or meals in your room.
• Toilet Paper: Always handy to have extra.
• Drinks and Snacks: Stock up on your favorites.
• Desk Supplies: Stapler, tape, and other essentials.
• Umbrella: Be prepared for Texas weather.
• Trash Can and Trash Bags: Keep your space clean.

Items to Leave at Home:

• Air fryer and cooking appliances.
• Toaster.
• Candles.
• Pets.
• Microwaves (prohibited in REGENTS HALL, provided in Alumni/Founders).
• Extension cords (unless surge-protected).
• Plug-in LED or Christmas lights.
• Weapons and ammunition.
• Excess furniture (the provided furniture must stay in the room).

Move-In Checklist:

• Register for On-Campus Housing: Ensure your housing application is complete.
• Submit Your Housing Application: Don't miss the deadline.
• Pay Commitment Deposit: Secure your spot on campus.
• Student ID and Parking pass

Important Dates to Remember:

• August 22: First-Year Student Move-In Day.
• August 22: First-Year Hall Meeting in Regents Commons, followed by a Patio Party.
• August 23: Returner Move-In Day.
• August 26: Returner Hall Meeting.

  By following this guide, you'll be well-prepared for Move-In Day, ready to settle into your new space, and start your journey at Concordia University Texas on the right foot. We can't wait to welcome you to campus!

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