Check-In and Check-Out Information

Interns may check in at the front desk of their assigned part of campus 24 hours a day, seven days a week, beginning and ending on the above dates and times. Our front desk staff will register you and give you your room keys, mailbox keys, and parking pass (if needed). Unfortunately, we cannot allow early check-ins or late check-outs.

What to Bring/What Not to Bring

We encourage you to keep in mind that you will only be in Washington DC for a very short time and that your stay here will likely keep you very busy. When packing for your internship and your room, we recommend the following items as a beginning packing list:

Laptop or Computer Bed linens, blankets & pillows Towels/Bathroom Linens Clothing & Shoes Toiletries & Shower Caddy

Umbrella/Poncho Bathrobe Television/VCR/DVD player Comfortable shoes Mini-refrigerator

Your safety is important.  Due to the hazards associated with their use, the following appliances may not be present in residence hall rooms:

Personal air conditioners Grills (including George Foreman grills) Halogen lamps Immersion coals Oil,kerosene, and gas lamps

Open-coiled appliances Steam vaporizers Waterbeds Microwaves Any appliance attached to multiple extension cords

These appliances may only be used in designated cooking areas or kitchens:

Coffee makers Electrical appliances with heating elements Hot pots

Popcorn poppers Rice cookers Toasters/Toaster ovens