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10 Things Not Allowed In Georgetown Dorms (& What To Bring Instead)

Of course, everyone wants to make their dorm room completely Pinterest-worthy. But unfortunately, as is the case with most schools, there are certain items that are not allowed in Georgetown dorms. Don’t worry- by following the Georgetown dorm policies, your room can be safe and still glamorous. Keep reading for a quick guide to what is and is not okay in the residence halls.

1. No real candles.

So try → battery powered, flame-less candles.

 

2. Pets.

So try → your favorite pictures of your pet.

3. There’s a strict no paint policy.

So try→ decorating posters with Washi tape. Check out this video tutorial here.

 

4. A traditional coffee maker is prohibited.

So try → a Keurig.

5. Halogen lamps can be a potential danger.

So try → decorative marquee lights or glow string lights. Learn how to make your own here.

 

6. There’s a policy against hoverboard usage in the residence halls.

So learn to longboard instead!

 

7. It is possible to do without printers in the dorm rooms, they use up extra space and money.

So try → using a flash drive for classwork and printing at the library.

8. Lofting the beds.

So try → extra tall bed risers instead.

 

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9. Space heaters.

So try → cute throw blankets instead.

 

10. Putting holes in the walls is not permitted.

So try removable hooks instead!

 

What are some other things not allowed in Georgetown dorms and what should we bring instead? Comment below and share this article with friends!
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