Excited about moving but unsure about what to pack? Your first thought may be to bring EVERYTHING with you. Don’t. Just pack the essentials below and bring the rest on your next trip.
Or you could save some money and share items with your future flatmates. Connect with them even before you arrive on Facebook for Archer House, Castle Gate Haus, MSV, MSV South, The Grafton, Cathedral Campus, Hotwells House, Weston Court and Garth Heads. Here’s a list to help you get started.
Bedroom Make it your own space with colourful cushions and pictures of home. Remember to bring your own:
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Kitchen We provide the essential appliances (kettle, toaster and microwave), so you don’t have to lug them from home. Just bring your own:
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Bathroom Some things you just can’t share, like your personal care items. So remember to pack:
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Study Table We provide a desk in every room so you can study whenever you want to. Bring your own:
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Housekeeping You probably don’t do any of it at home, but if you want a clean room, here’s what you have to bring with you:
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Check and double-check your list, so you arrive prepared with everything you need.
Bring all your essentials from the Packing List here.
Enjoy your stay!
Do you shop online? Or expecting parcels or mail from home?
We’ll be happy to sign for them if you’re not in. Just make sure the sender includes your registered name and your flat number so that we know it’s you!
To claim your parcels, bring your photo ID to our reception. Download our dwell app for updates on when your parcels have arrived. Make sure you download the app!
Why bring everything on the Packing List, when you can get them delivered to you?
We have a broad range of gadgets and essentials for you. Order what you need before you move in and your pack will be ready for your arrival.
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Uni Kit Out provide amazing starter kits from bedroom packs to kitchen essentials. They’ve got you covered if you need to kit your flat out!! What’s even better, is that if you have booked to live with dwell Student Living, you get an amazing 10% discount on Uni Kit Out’s kitchen packs. All you need to do is add the discount code DWELL10 when checking out on their Uni Kit Out website.
We work with Glide to provide you with inclusive internet and WiFi at all of our student accommodations.
From streaming to gaming to binge-watching Netflix, super fast broadband is an essential part of your everyday that’s why we partnered with Glide to provide you with the best service possible. With speeds up to 70 mbps you can download and stream to your hearts content!
It’s simple once you’ve settled in to your room, get creating your free account via the Glide website. You will receive a guide on how to do this in your welcome pack once you check in. If you misplace this do not worry, follow the steps below to get yourself set up!
When you first arrive in your accommodation, connect your device to the Wi-Fi network. You’re looking for the network Glide.
Once you select to connect to the network, click on your internet browser and Glide website will open.
If you are new to site select the option to ‘Get Started’ then select the free broadband service or Upgrade if you prefer!
Select to put this in your basket and go to checkout- during this stage it might ask for details like your Twitter handle etc so they can contact you if you have any connection problems in the future.
Once completed you can then browse online. If you wish to add other devices or need further support, click the link below.