Hygiene
The Basic Needs Center provides essential hygiene services, including campus showers and laundry cards.

Campus Showers
Currently enrolled students can use the college shower facilities when open.
- Showers are located in the staff locker rooms at the campus gym:Women’s Staff Restroom 145
- Men’s Staff Restroom 125
- Available Monday–Thursday, 7:30 to 9:30 a.m

Laundry Cards
Users start laundry machines simply by presenting the laundry card to the card reader. The reader debits the balance and starts the machine.

Hygiene Products
Access to free personal hygiene products, including soap, shampoo, toothbrushes, toothpaste, deodorant, and more.
Shop for personal and household hygiene items
Location: Basic Needs Center (T-100)
Hours:
- Monday–Thursday: 7:30 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
- Friday: 7:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Qualifications:
- Must apply for the current semester and receive an approval email from the Basic Needs Center.
- Once approved, students receive a point allotment based on current enrolled units:
- 12+ units: 40 points/week
- 9–11 units: 30 points/week
- 6–8 units: 20 points/week
- 3–5 units: 10 points/week
- Point allotments are adjusted if enrollment changes. Students dropping below 3 units are no longer eligible.
- Points refresh on the 1st of every month and do not roll over.
- Only the approved student may shop—substitutes are not allowed.
- Students should take a variety of items, not excessive amounts of a single product.
- Students must bring their own bag.
- Baskets are available while shopping. Please limit shopping time to 15 minutes to prevent crowding.
- Checkout with student workers at the front counter. Students may be asked to wait if the area is crowded or restocking is underway.