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College students must have
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items Being a first time college student can be hard when you don't know what you need. Here I will list all the things I've bought going into college.
Sections
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Life savers
Shower/Bathroom essentials
Bed/room decor
Class essentials
Life savers
There are times where we will forget to do something the day before or even an important event. These items that I have used my freshmen year were always a life saver for me and they can be the same for you too.
Owning any type of white board calendar is another must have. It’s easy to write important dates and event on making sure you never forget and you’re never late for any event.
Calendar Whiteboard - Amazon.com
There are often times where you’re gonna be in need of a printer. The Library would have one most times you’ll probably have to pay print papers. To dodge the charges and the last minute rushing to print something from a library owning your own print...
HP DeskJet 4327 Wireless All-in-One Printer
Shower/Bathroom essentials
You’re sharing a shower with either a roommate or a floor full of people. Having these essential items will make it safer and easier to navigate it all.
Many dorms are community dorms which most likely means you’re sharing the shower rooms with other girls. It’s very important that you have a shower tote where you can pack all your essentials to take with you to the shower.
Shower Tote - Amazon.com
Shower shoes are also a must have that allows you to shower without touching your bare feet on the floor. It helps to protect you from bacteria that grows on the floor from everyone else showering before yourself.
Best Shower Shoes - Amazon.com
Bed/room decor
Don’t know what you want your room to look like. No worries here I have many recommendations of cute and pleasing items you can buy to decorate your room. To be as comfortable and as cute as possible.
Amazon is a wonderful place to shop for a comforter set for your dorm. Here you can find a variety of different colors and quality.
Bedsure Dusty Blue Twin Duvet Cover Set
Mattress toppers are a good item to make the dorm beds softer. It's feels much better and makes for a more comfortable sleep.
SameBed King Mattress Topper, Cooling, Extra Thick
Class essentials
Being successful in class and in your room studying is essential. Here are all the items I’ve used to be successful in both my class life and study sessions.
Taking notes and being organized was one of the most important things for me my freshmen year. These notebooks help me separate each class in its own category keeping everything neat.
Mead Spiral Notebook 6 Pack, 1 Subject, Wide Ruled
Highliters were a good item I used to make the important information stand out. It also was really good item to decorate my notes after class as well.
Sharpie Tank Highlighters, Chisel Tip, 36 Ct
Everyone know a good pencil makes a difference when writing. I will always stand by this brand of pencil pens being my all time favorite. I use them for class and to sketch and they never fail me.
BIC Xtra Smooth 0.7mm Mechanical Pencils, 40-Pack