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(Barely) Surviving Grad School
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items The ultimate list of what is ACTUALLY going to get you through grad school. No distractions, just the necessities.
Spending all day in the library trying to study for your next exam? Noise cancelling headphones are a must, and these Bose are the top of the market in noise cancelling tech. Block out the sounds of late night library snackers and the inevitable phon...
Bose QuietComfort Ultra Headphones
Constantly getting distracted by your phone when you should be studying? Block distracting apps and leave your brick at home to unlock your phone when you’re done. No more distractions from study time (unfortunately)!
Brick Phone Blocker
Spending all day on your feet during clinicals? In the courtroom? Walking around campus? Compression socks are a lifesaver when it comes to keeping the blood flowing and sore feet at bay!
Everyday Compression Socks
Parking on campus is a nightmare, and costs a fortune! Get your blood flowing on the way to class with a quick bike ride, and look cute doing it too (think…wicker basket and a cute helmet?)
Schwinn Adult Hybrid Bike
I don't even want to talk about how many times i've been caught in the rain running to class, but a waterproof backpack is a lifesaver! No more worrying about your $1500 laptop getting wrecked during your commute.
North Face Waterproof Laptop Backpack
Another cute backpack with pockets that are absolutely to die for! Step up the undergrad Jansport to something stylish and sophisticated.
Lululemon Everyday Backpack 21L
Fuel your late night study sessions with a bit of caffeine in (nearly) an instant! Perfect for when you're running out the door on your way to class and need a caffeine pick-me-up.
Breville Nespresso Vertuo Coffee & Espresso Single-Serve Machine
Truly the best water bottle to last you a lifetime. Having the option of a straw or pour is lifechanging. (and the spillproof feature? don't even get me started on dropping your water bottle in class and having it spill everywhere)
Owala FreeSip Water Bottle
Tell me you've ever seen a cuter academic planner for school…i'll wait! Don't even try to survive grad school without somewhere to jot down tests and assignments.
Student Academic Planners
When you're on your feet all day walking across campus, commuting, or facing clinicals, you don't want your feet to hurt as well! The Hoka Clifton line is an absolute game changer when it comes to long-term standing/walking comfort.
Hoka Clifton 10 Everyday Sneaker
When you're already staring at a screen all day, eye strain is no joke! Having a (cute) external monitor to double your screen set-up, and your half your eye strain, is truly key.
HP 27" External Computer Monitor
If you're a physical note-taker like me, you probably know the struggle of later having to transcribe everything you wrote to a digital format. With the reMarkable tablet, it does the work for you!
reMarkable 2 Paper Tablet Note Taking
While you probably got through undergrad thinking your mouse was fine, the combo of aging (sorry) and extra computer usage will honestly do a number on your wrist. An ergonomic mouse like this one from Logitech is a game changer for comfort during lo...
Logitech Ergonomic Wireless Mouse
Finding an ergonomic desk chair that ACTUALLY looks nice in your office is like finding a diamond in the rough – but this chair checks all the boxes!
Napa Ergonomic Desk Chair
Sleep is essential when cramming your brain with all your studying. And while it's often hard to come by in grad school, you might as well make it worth it when you do have the time! These sheets are truly so soft and comforting you'll sleep like a b...
Cozy Earth Soft Bamboo Sheets