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Gardner-Webb University Dorm Packing List

Everything worth bringing to your Gardner-Webb University dorm — organized by category, checkable, and printable. Before you pack, check your exact room size and lay the room out free so everything you buy actually fits.

🗓️ Move-in season: most residence halls open in early-to-mid August. Check your housing portal for your exact date and any restricted-item rules before buying appliances.
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Before you buy anything: what is actually true at Gardner-Webb University

A generic college checklist will cost you money here. These are Gardner-Webb University’s own published room measurements and rules — check them before you order.

Room size and rugs

Rooms run from 120 sq ft (Stroup Hall) up to 216 sq ft (Myers Hall). At the small end a 5×7 rug is the largest that leaves walking room — measure before ordering anything bigger.

Room size by building

BuildingRoom sizeLargest rug that fits
Decker Hall182 sq ft6×9
H.A.P.Y. Hall169 sq ft6×9
H.A.P.Y. Wing182 sq ft6×9
Lutz-Yelton Hall180 sq ft6×9
Mauney Hall180 sq ft6×9
Myers Hall216 sq ft8×10
Nanney Hall216 sq ft8×10
Royster Hall180 sq ft6×9
Spangler Hall216 sq ft8×10
Stroup Hall120 sq ft5×7
University Common Suites143 sq ft5×7
University Commons Apartments121 sq ft5×7

Room measurements and policies published by Gardner-Webb University, compiled August 2026. Always confirm with the housing office before buying.

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Desk & Study

Storage & Organization

Laundry

Tech & Power

Snacks & Kitchen

Health & Essentials

Decor & Comfort

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