What To Bring to EKU Residence Halls
| Computing Device | Recommended system requirements: Windows 7/8/8.1 or higher or Apple OSX 10.7/8 or higher |
| MIcrosoft Office | EKU provides all enrolled students Microsoft Office for free. Find out more. |
| Ethernet Cable | CAT 5 Ethernet cable 25' recommended length |
| Printer |
A printer is not required. Students receive $25 printing allotment for IT Computer Labs and Cloud Printing. Find out more. Wireless printers are not permitted in residence halls. Wired printers are acceptable. |
| Cell Phone |
Students are encouraged to bring a cell phone and sign up for emergency notifications. Find out more. |
| Surge Protector | A surge protector is suggested for plugging in student electronic devices. (NOT a power strip) |
| Game Systems | Students can bring game systems. Find out more. |
| Warranty | Bring a copy of warranty information and tech support phone numbers for electronic devices. |
| Devices that will NOT work on campus | Routers, both wired and wireless (including Apple Airports)
Wireless printers (can only use if wired to computer) |
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