If you will drive to school, you will need to purchase a parking permit to park on campus. Groceries St. Louis' major grocery stores include Dierbergs and Schnucks. If you will not have a car, consider the distance to a grocery store. Consult the yellow pages for locations. It is a good idea to establish a checking account with a St. Louis bank, as out of town checks are difficult to use.
Many students choose to buy used furniture or rent furniture.
New furniture stores can be located by checking the yellow pages. ARS has a list of used furniture stores in the Community Resources binder. Ultimately, some of the best buys in used furniture are made from other students. Disabled Accommodations ARS maintains a list of apartment complexes that make a special effort to accommodate the disabled. The list is available on request and can be mailed or faxed.