This is a perfect list for upcoming first years who need to know how to prepare for university. These things made dorm life so much better for me and I wish I had this list going into university.
Sections
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Bathroom
Decor and Storage
Bedding
Laundry
Cooking
Bathroom
Needed for communal bathrooms
Temede Large Mesh Shower Caddy Tote, 8 Pocket
You are going to want this once you see those communal bathrooms
Dokeluk Toothbrush Covers Family Pack
You need a face towel, shower towel and a hand towel and these ones are PINK!
Towels
This is great for not getting water in your hair or clothes when washing your face.
3Pcs Spa Headband & Wristband Set - Pink
Needed for the communal showers.
Shower Shoes
This is great so you accidentally get your clothes wet after the shower in communal bathrooms. I have this and it is so soft and worked so well.
Shower Robe
Decor and Storage
Perfect for those high dorm beds that don’t have a nightstand.
RuiyiF 2 Pack Bed Organizer with Hooks
Remote control lights are so great so you don't have to get out of bed to turn them off at night.
AcaJoe 33Ft USB Fairy String Lights with Remote
Remote control lights are great if you don’t want to get out of bed to turn off your lights and these ones look good in the day time too!
KASZOO 33ft 100 LED Ivy Vine Fairy Lights
Add a bit of ambiance to the space.
YouOKLight Pink Heart Neon Sign, USB/Battery
Perfect for your shoes in your dorm to keep it tidy.
3 Tier Stackable Metal Shoe Rack - Black
This made my life so much easier. Its great for hanging my bags, coats and towels.
Over the Door Hookes
Bedding
A must have for dorm beds.
Linenspa 2" Gel Memory Foam Twin XL Topper
Most beds will be a twin XL so get these white sheets that go with every decor.
Twin XL 3 Piece Cooling Sheet Set - Dark Grey
Get a queen or double so when you move out you don't need to repurchase.
Utopia Bedding Queen Comforter, Down Alternative
Laundry
Get a backpack laundry so it is easier to haul to the laundry room. This is the one I have and it is great because it has a place for your detergent and other things.
Dalykate Laundry Backpack with Mesh Pocket
Need for laundry. Don’t wanna forget this.
OxiClean MaxForce Enzyme Stain Remover Spray
Does the same thing as dryer sheets but they are reusable and will save you money.
Tru Earth XL Wool Dryer Balls 4-Pack
Does the same thing as detergent but its not as heavy and bulky to carry around and it saves space.
Tru Earth Laundry Detergent Sheets - 32 Sheets
Cooking
You won’t regret having at least one frying pan.
Starfrit The Rock Classic 10" (26cm) Non-Stick Fry Pan - Durable Forged Aluminum - Oven Safe - PFOA Free - Easy to Clean
