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Back To College Essentials

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A&G
Going through college I found having the right supplies made a big difference in my learning journey. This is why I have tailored this list to include items that will make your college year a breeze.
 
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I found carrying a notebooks per class to just add unnecessary weight in my backpack and harder to find the right notebook. Solve both those issues with this 5 subject notebook, keep all your notes in one notebook.
Five Star Wirebound Notebook 5 Subject
 
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If you are like me and like to have see what tests, exams, and projects are due, this is a must have. Pin this calendar board above your desk and you will never forget a due date through college.
Monthly Calendar Board
 
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If you are old fashion like me and use a pencil to write, these erasers are a must have. The best erasers I've used throughout my college years.
Pentel Hi-Polymer Erasers - 4ct
 
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For those who are foodies and want some cool looking erasers, these will get the job done. Add some fun to your studies with this cute erasers.
24ct Food Eraser
 
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Not everyone uses pencils but everyone makes mistakes when writing, don't worry just white-out your mistakes with these white-out stripes. No more waiting for liquid white-out to dry.
3pk Wite-Out Correction Tape White
 
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Here's something no one will tell you, most courses let you use graphing calculators. This made my math test and exams too much easier.
Casio FX - 9750GIII Graphing Calculator
 
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These were essential to have while taking a quick note of something. I used to use these as a quick notebook and journal to log anything important. Definitely a must have for college.
Staples® Composition Notebook, 7.5" x 9.75", Wide Ruled, 100 Sheets, Black
 
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The amount of times I was in a lab and needed one of these to highlight key points. Trust me get one of these because you will wish you had when you really need one.
BIC Highlighters, Assorted Colors 5 Count
 
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It was always essential to have a pack of these during exam season or before a test. Great way to write down, remember, and quiz yourself while preparing for for tests.
Lined Flash Cards
 
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All I can say is the more you have the better. There will always be that kid in your class asking to borrow one and never give it back. I lent out many and still haven't gotten them back, so trust the more you have the better.
BIC Xtra-Smooth Mechanical Pencils, Medium Point (0.7mm), Assorted Color Barrels, 40 Count
 
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This was the backpack of the year, most of the people had this backpack. There is a good reason for that the build quality, weather proof and amazing amount of space makes this an ideal backpack for college.
JanSport Backpack
 
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Go back to college in style with a lulu tote bag. This is a must have for my girls who want to add some style while going back to college.
Double-Handle Canvas Tote Bag 17L
 
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Looking for something stylish and spacious in you backpack, then this is a must have on your back to college list.
City Adventurer Backpack 20L
 
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Tired of losing your cards, never lose a card again with this safety pouch. You can store your school ID cards and even cash.
Dual Pouch Wristlet
 
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If you're like me and always lose your keys, this is a must have. Secure your keys with this lulu key chain that attaches to your backpack as well.
Never Lost Keychain
 
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Having a proper set of headphones was always important when studying in a busy area. These were and still are my favourite headphones. The base on these are amazing and sound cancellation is next level. Highly recommend grabbing a pair.
Beats Studio3 Wireless Noise Cancelling Headphones - Matte Black