The use of hotplates, stoves, or other cooking appliances is not permitted in students' rooms. By order of the Fire Marshall use of candles in residential facilities is strictly forbidden. Use of other appliances is also subject to residence regulations. AST is a scent-free zone. Laundry service is weekly, with clean linen being available at fixed times from a central depot in the residence.
Students are responsible for making their own beds, except at the beginning of the first term.
Vacuum cleaners are provided on each floor. It is understood that the use of a room applies to the person in whose name the room is registered only. Rooms may be available for guests in the residence for a fee. Use of a room by persons other than those to whom it has been assigned for overnight visits, or any other extended period, is a contravention of residence and fire regulations. Use of headphones are highly recommended.