Recommended Packing Checklist (Page 2 of 3) in pdf

____ Poncho/raincoat/small umbrella

____ Evening wear and shoes for any formal events

Toiletries and Medication:

____ Toiletries bag (to carry items to and from the bathroom)

____ Toothpaste and toothbrush

____ Deodorant

____ Shaving items (cream, razors)

____ Feminine hygiene products

____ Skin moisturizer

____ Sunscreen

____ Make-up

____ Hair care products (shampoo, conditioner, gel, hair spray)

____ Hair care accessories (hair dryer, flat iron, curling iron, hair clips, Scrunchies)

____ Bath towel and wash cloth (light weight)

____ Body soap

____ Baby wipes (antiseptic)

____ Hand sanitizer

____ Tissues (small size to carry with you; not all bathrooms abroad have toilet paper)

____ Personal medications (pain reliever, Imodium/Pepto Bismol, Benedryl, Chapstick)

____ Prescriptions, medications, and asthma inhalers

____ Eyeglasses and/or contacts and solution

____ Nail clippers, tweezers

____ Bug repellant (Cutter's stick is least messy)

____ Contraceptives

Miscellaneous (as applicable by program type):

____ Laptop and charger

____ Your family photos

____ Bathing suit and beach towel

____ Laundry bag for dirty clothes

____ Bed linens

____ Personal first aid items (band aids, Neosporin, anti-itch cream)

____ Strong flashlight and extra batteries

____ Mini battery-operated fan

____ Canteen or bottles for water/cup with lid

____ Earplugs

____ Sleeping bag

____ Clothes hangers

Other:

____ _____________________________________________________________

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