Bracken Hall Lobby

Sample Room Layout

NOTE: Rooms come with beds, mattresses, desks, and a chest of drawers (dresser). All other furnishings are provided by the student.

Your room has been cleaned and is presented to you in a standard condition. To be properly cleared at the time you vacate the apartment/room, it must be vacated in the same standard condition in which you have found it.

When customizing your room, please observe the following requirements:

Alterations	Appliances
Candles	Computers
Decorations	Heating Units
Mattress Covers	Musical Instruments
University Owned Furnishings	Windows

 

All rooms are subject to periodic inspections by University personnel. Students are expected to keep their areas orderly & reasonably clean. Rooms vacated in a non-standard condition will be charged against your room deposit per occupant, plus the cost of returning the room to standard condition.

Bracken Hall was named for long-time President Archie K. Bracken (1920-27 and 1930-42).

Please observe the following requirements:

Alterations
· constructed material may not be used to decorate unless such material can be freestanding & not anchored in any way
· painting is prohibited
· carpet can be brought into the room, however, no adhesive of any kind (tape, cement, tack strips,etc.) can be used to attach  the carpet to the pre-existing floor
· changes or adaptations of electrical outlets or lighting fixtures are prohibited
· power strips with a circuit breaker are permitted -- extension cords are prohibited
· exterior antennas are prohibited
· adaptation of phone, cable television, or internet outlets is prohibited

Appliances
· refrigerators (2 cubic feet in size) are permitted
· upright refrigerators, freezers, hot plates, electronic & microwave ovens, toaster ovens, crock pots, & major appliances are prohibited (by restriction of Bethany Fire Department, City code)

Candles
· possession of candles, incense, matches, lighters etc. is prohibited(by restriction of Bethany Fire Department, City code)  

Computers
· are permitted

Decorations
· contact paper, wallpaper, or cork is prohibited
· holes are not to be made anywhere
· nothing should be permanently anchored
· adhesives that leave residue or cause damage are prohibited

Heating Units
· of any kind are prohibited (by restriction of Bethany Fire Department, City code)

Mattress Covers
· are required

Musical Instruments
· electronic pianos, horns, drums, etc. may not be played in the residence hall

University Owned Furnishings
· may not be removed from the room

Windows
· energy efficient windows & panels have been installed.
· window panel surfaces are to remain free of any covering including posters, fabric, décor, etc.
· mini blinds are not to be removed
· curtains may not be attached

All rooms are subject to periodic inspections by University personnel. Students are expected to keep their rooms orderly & reasonably clean. Rooms vacated in a non-standard condition will be charged against your room deposit per occupant, plus the cost of returning the room to standard condition.