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Surviving Uni for 5 years | Must haves in your uni bag that just makes sense
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items I don’t carry around random things “just in case”; everything in this bag earns its place. These are my uni-day ride-or-dies: the little lifesavers that keep me looking fresh, staying organised, and lowkey always having my life together.
Inside: fast face mists, lip glosses, a mini mirror, noise-cancelling earbuds, index stickers, and even snacks (yes, I said snacks). It’s a blend of beauty, tech, and study essentials, and all are chosen to solve real problems, like midday burnout or... If you’ve ever felt chaotic mid-campus or needed a moment to refresh between classes, this list is your fix. Think of it as the starter pack for being that girl, the one who’s prepared, polished, and still chill. Click in if you want your bag to work...
Inside: fast face mists, lip glosses, a mini mirror, noise-cancelling earbuds, index stickers, and even snacks (yes, I said snacks). It’s a blend of beauty, tech, and study essentials, and all are chosen to solve real problems, like midday burnout or... If you’ve ever felt chaotic mid-campus or needed a moment to refresh between classes, this list is your fix. Think of it as the starter pack for being that girl, the one who’s prepared, polished, and still chill. Click in if you want your bag to work...
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Look your best even after long lectures
🎓 Books and Tech Kit
Look your best even after long lectures
This list is for the girls who love feeling fresh, clean, and lowkey put together, even after a long lecture or before a surprise meetup. These are the beauty and hygiene must-haves I always keep in my bag to stay glowing on the go.
Think: face mists, gloss, wipes, a mini mirror, and everything that keeps me looking (and smelling) like I didn’t just sprint across campus.
If you like having a soft-glam reset at your fingertips, this list is your real-life filter. Click in your everyday fresh-face essentials are waiting.
It was one of those days, back-to-back lectures, no time to fix my face. I reached for my Glossier Lip Glaze between classes, and in one swipe, I felt put-together again. Glossy, plush lips with a soft sheen made me look and feel like I actually had ...
Glossier Lip Glaze
If it turns heads, it is a must have!! Love it for a quick mist before I walk into new rooms or meet my friends, it leaves me feeling fresh and smelling amazing. This definitely gets me a lot of compliments when I am out
Victoria Secret Body Mist
Lecture halls dry out my skin. This keeps my hands soft, moisturised and smelling fresh, no joke.
Hand creams
It is compact and the led light is a game changer for me.
LED Compact Mirror
The extreme shine lipgloss is one of my staple products in my makeup bags. I love how thick the lipgloss is, and it keeps my lips hydrated and plump. A little goes a long way. Love it and the variety of shades, there's something for everyone😊
Essence Extreme Shine Lipgloss
Your bag is incomplete without a good hand sanitiser. I don't really have any favourite brands, all you need is Stay clean, smell good, and keep germs away , simple😊
PocketBac Hand Sanitizer
For a fast refresh when my skin needs a little reset after a long day. I love to use it on the days that is really humid at campus or when I am going out for a sports day out with friends.
Neutrogena Cleansing Wipes Hydro Boost Cleansing Face Pack Of 25 Wipes
For when my skin’s being extra, a quick touch-up keeps me looking natural and polished. My shade is: 0N1 Alabaster, this shade gives my skin that natural glowing look, and all you need is a little.
Double Wear Stay-in-Place Foundation
I love a bold red lip day💋 Especially on the days when I mean business. I use the Estee lauder stick on days when I have presentations, interviews, or just want to feel powerful. Outline it with your favorite lip liner and you have got a powerful li...
Pure Color Creme Lipstick
🎓 Books and Tech Kit
This list is all about the little things that actually keep my life running smoothly on campus. It’s not just what’s cute, it’s what works.
From index stickers that save my study life, to earbuds that block the chaos, and chargers that never let me down, these are my real-deal essentials. ✨
If you're tired of your bag being a black hole of chaos, this list is your reset. Everything in here has earned its spot — no extras, no fluff. Click through for the uni-girl starter pack that makes your day flow better.
Indeed, I still handwrite my notes, it helps my brain and my vibe. This notebook is clean, minimal, and gives me that structured, productive energy😊 Bonus: the Pilot pen glides like a dream.
1-4pcs Set A5 Random Spiral Notebook with Cute Cartoon Cover - 60 Sheets Lined Pages
Losing assignments is not an option. This keeps my work safe and easy to grab whenever I need it. This also helps me store all my module lecture slides, notes, revision as well as keep my extra curricular work organised and easily accessible. This wa...
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USB Flash Drives: Thumb Drives for Data On-The-Go
I use these to mark lecture notes, deadlines, or even random “remember this” pages. They keep my brain focused and my notebook actually usable.
Index Stickers - Office Stationery Supplies for Students and Schools
In all honesty, I have tried several expensive pens, and nothing comes close to these pens on Shein. The ink flows, it last longs and doesn't smudge easily. What I love the most though is that it is a fine line pen which allows me to draw any type of...
Black Ballpoint Pens
Running low on battery and motivation? This slim power bank lives in my bag so my phone (and social life) stay alive through back-to-back lectures.
Power Banks - Anker US
Silence the chaos. Whether I’m cramming or commuting, these buds make every moment feel like a personal study montage.
Galaxy Buds3 Pro Silver | Samsung South Africa
This allows me to effortlessly connect to my phone on the go.I can listen to audio notes on all my lectures, to my favorite playlists or read over my lecture notes as I travel to campus.
16GB Black-Gray Ultra Dual Drive m3.0 | Sandisk
As a tech student, this is a must have not only in my uni bag but in all my bags. This keeps all my chargers organised and in one place. This way I am not stressing about where to find things in my bag and also about where I put things after use.
Travel Cable Organizer Pouch for Electronic Accessories
This helps me keep all of my supplements organized for the week. Since I'm always on the move, this simplifies everything for me.
Pill organiser