Scholars are responsible for bringing clothing and personal belongings to the 3-week residential summer academy. The College Prep Program is not responsible for any lost, stolen, or broken items.
CPP will supply each scholar with essential school supplies including pencils, notebooks, and more.
In addition, scholars will be given a meal card to cover breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Items to bring
- Positive attitude (open-minded, ready to engage, and great expectations)
- Casual clothing
- Outfits to be worn outside
- Pajamas
- Sweatshirt/lightweight jacket (class rooms may be cold)
- Light Blanket
- Umbrella or rain jacket
- Comfortable walking shoes (sneakers or athletic shoes)
- Linens
- Towels and washcloths
- Bedding (sheets, comforter, pillow/s, and pillow case/s)
- Personal care items
- Shampoo/conditioner
- Soap
- Toothbrush and toothpaste
- Deodorant
- Brush/comb
- Hygiene products
- Sunscreen
- Laundry detergent
- Hat or visor
- Alarm clock or use setting on cell phone
- Any required medications (prescribed and/or over the counter)
- Laptop or tablet (REQUIRED for WashU college credit classes)
- Professional/business attire (examples: slacks, dress shoes, collar shirt, button down shirt, dress, skirt, blouse, and blazer)
Items not permitted
- Tank tops, crop tops, or sleeveless tops
- Short shorts (must be school appropriate)
- See through clothing
- Clothing with inappropriate messaging
- Television
- Gaming console (Play Station, Nintendo Switch, XBox, ect.)
- Microwave
- Mini-fridge
- Hot plates
- Candles
- Oil burners
- Irreplaceable personal items (valuable jewelry, keepsakes, etc.)
- Bikes, skateboards, scooters
- Free weights
- Cars
- Weapons, firearms, and explosives