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Things In My Princeton Dorm Room
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Just graduated, and these things were honestly my lifeline while I was there! Enjoy
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Dorm Decor
 
School Stuff
 
Makeup & Toiletries

Dorm Decor

 
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soft. good for stress. enough said.
Exclusivo Mezcla Extra Large Fleece Blanket
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And it's super easy to vacuum too
Rugs.com Geometric Kasbah Trellis Rug 3' X 5'
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around the windows... it made all the difference tbh
Anoak 12 Pcs Faux Succulent Plants Set
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Surprisingly, they really did hold weight!
GLUIT Heavy Duty Adhesive Wall Hooks, 12 Pack
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100% necessary if you're going to host pregames and birthday parties!
Zavjyet 100ft LED Strip Lights, RGB Music Sync
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Portable = so much easier to pack and move. Plus the tray was really helpful for staying organized!
deweisn Trifold Lighted Makeup Mirror
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the strap on the back made them easy to walk to the hall bathroom/back with
Womens Fuzzy Fluffy Slide Slippers Indoor
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I genuinely did not know they could make good vacuums this lightweight
Home Mini Corded Stick Vacuum for Multi-Surfaces
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It hangs too!
Jewelry Travel Organizer, Black Faux Leather
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I actually fully stored my makeup in here and worked out of it to do my face every day
FINDCOZY Hanging Toiletry Bag for Women
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I liked the red version
Baby Breath Gypsophila Artificial Flowers, 6 Bundles
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I had a lil red theme going, idk why, but this is dope
Scwhousi 12" Red Metal Flower Wall Decor
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fake plants ftw (real plants are better, but not for busy students!)
MyGift Mini Red Succulent Plants Set of 3
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If you can't tell, I had a bit of a red theme going on in my room...
3-Piece Metal Flower Wall Art - Red
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in matching with my red dorm theme...but make it sophisticated
AWLXPHY Abstract Canvas Wall Art 5 Pieces
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Outus 4 Pcs Modern Abstract Wall Art Prints
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Good if you have roommates that go to bed before you--turn the overhead light off and turn this on!
Simple Designs LT2007-RED Mini Table Lamp
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Disney but make it classy
Vintage Patent Print Set - Wall Art Poster
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Everyone needs a pillow to clutch during a good yap session
LDJRSY Black and Ivory Geometric Throw Pillow Covers 18x18 Set of 4 Black Stripe Decorative Pillow Cover Modern Boho Striped Pillows Case for Living Room Cushion Bed Indoor Outdoor Home Decor
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Those lil connecter thingies for your LED lights if you want to do a long, continuous string -- needed
LEMIL 10PCS 5050 RGB LED Strip Connector
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Cute AND the perfect amount of jewelry to take to school with you :)
XL Acrylic Jewelry Box 5 Layers Black
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School Stuff

 
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Duh. College.
Texas Instruments BA II Plus Professional
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Literally THE MOST DURABLE, washable, school tote. This was my school bag, it had a freezer compartment so I could keep my water bottle cold (and keep it from spilling on my stuff)!
Fit & Fresh Metro Tote 2-in-1 Travel Bag
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Honestly just a very precise tool with pretty colours
Staedtler Triplus Fineliner 60 Colors 0.3mm
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This was my second choice school bag; I only got the bigger one because I had too much stuff, but if you're only carrying a few things I would highly recommend!
Lightweight Quilted Tote Bag for Women
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Agilestic 55" Electric Standing Desk, Rustic
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classier and longer-lasting than the cheap plastic ones!
KECC MacBook Pro 13 Case Black Leather
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Digitizing notes, planner, and to do lists saved me time and meant everything could travel with me
iPad Pro - Apple
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this is the longest lasting case I've had and I love it
ESR iPad Air 11 Inch Case M2, Black
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Idk about you, but clean tech is a MUST for me
Airpods Cleaning Kit, 2 in 1 Pen for Airpods
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I just love these pens. I love the ink and the colors and the case design. Idk. School supplies!
UIXJODO 6 Pcs 0.5mm Quick Dry Gel Pens
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I personally like these colors better than the originals :)
Morandi 0.5mm Multi Colored Gel Pens
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I feel like you can never have too many sharpies on hand...
SHARPIE Fine Point Permanent Markers, Black
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Makeup & Toiletries

 
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Simple and effective! This thing doesn't break like the other ones do, and water doesn't pool at the bottom b/c it's mesh
Portable Mesh Shower Caddy with 8 Pockets
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Simple and classy...stay clean!
Portable Leakproof Soap Holder with Lid
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I personally think the black ones are a perfect neutral
12 Pack Luxury Cotton Washcloths - Black
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I mean this thing is just straight up sleek
Portable Makeup Train Case with Dividers
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I lose them ALL the time
MagicFiber Microfiber Cleaning Cloth, 6 Pack
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I ran out a few months ago and I have been hurting ever since…it's sooo good
ITEM Beauty Lip Quip Clean Moisturizing Lip Gloss - Kohl's
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My holy grail product…
TruBlend Matte Made Liquid Foundation | COVERGIRL®
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Not shiny, perfect skin match, lots of tones, easy to apply!
Fit Me® Matte + Poreless Foundation Makeup - Maybelline
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Honestly the best lip moisturizer there is. Simple is good! And these minis are so cute.
Vaseline BlueSeal Pure Petroleum Jelly 1.7oz
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I got a farmacy PR package once and have never looked back since...
Lip Smoothie Vitamin C + Peptide Lip Balm
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I ran out a few months ago and I have been hurting ever since…it's sooo good
ITEM Beauty Lip Quip Clean Moisturizing Lip Gloss - Kohl's
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Me and my best friends all love this one :)
Maybelline Falsies Lash Lift Volumizing and Lengthening Mascara - Washable Blackest Black - 0.32 fl oz
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literally no regrets
Makeup Tool Set with Brushes & Organizer Bag
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InnoGear 10 Pcs Makeup Sponge Blender Set
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Sustainable and super easy to actually wash well
Chloven 30 Pack Reusable Makeup Remover Pads
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If you're a brown girlie...or a girl...at all..you get it.
30 Pcs Dermaplaning Tool for Face by MoHern
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Good Molecules Blemish Scar Duo - Toner & Serum
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I use this to double cleanse every night!! It feels and smells sooo nice
Green Clean Makeup Removing Cleansing Balm
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This goes on my skin twice a day, and it smells AMAZING. I haven't had dry skin since I got it!
Honey Halo Ultra-Hydrating Ceramide Moisturizer
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Don't skip the toner, ladies!
Mini Deep Sweep 2% BHA Pore Cleaning Toner with Moringa + Papaya
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The travel size of this always goes in my toiletries bag. Was amazing when I went sailing to have extra vit C on hand!
10% Waterless Vitamin C Serum
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Literally cannot find a better, moisturizing sunscreen for us brown girls :)) It's so soft and does't leave those white marks that other sunscreens do
Mele Face Moisturizer SPF 30 With Niacinamide And Vitamin E 1 oz
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Somehow this bottle has lasted me forever and is a very durable sunscreen
CeraVe Hydrating Body Mineral Sunscreen Lotion SPF 50 for All Skin Types, 5 fl oz
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You already knew this was gonna be in here...
Mighty Patch™ Original Acne Pimple Patch
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Super highly dermatologist recommended!
Vichy LiftActiv Vitamin C Brightening Serum
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Just got this one and am SO excited to try
Paula's Choice 2% BHA Liquid Exfoliant 4 oz
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