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college survival guide
22 items
By
Bri Stephan
Everything you need to survive and thrive on campus—straight from a college senior. 🎓✨
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the best sheets for a college apartment. they keep you cool and are so incredibly soft. the pillow cases even help your hair
Love's Cabin Satin Queen Sheet Set - Pink
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perfect for hot freshman year dorms where the ac doesn’t work, helped me especially in the fall/spring when it was hot in the south
Honeywell 10” Black Turbo Force Power Table Fan, 30ft. Air Circulation Power, 3 Speed, 90° Pivot, HPF820BWM
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the only thing that helped me make to 8 am class
Keurig K-Mini Single-Serve K-Cup Pod Coffee Maker - Dusty Rose
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so i could keep the people id miss most with me
Mainstays 4x6 2-Opening Hinged Folding Tabletop Picture Frame, White - Walmart.com
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my favorite thing i had on campus, had space for all my notebooks, folders, and my laptop. Was always so organized because of this
Mancro 15.6" Laptop Backpack for Women, Pink
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the best to quickly clean my rug or under my bed. a must have for make sure your room is always clean
BLACK+DECKER Dustbuster Cordless Handheld - Portable Car & Pet Hair Vacuum, HNVC115JB06
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perfect for when you don’t want the bright overhead light on. Was great and fit perfectly by my bed
Torchiere with Task Light Floor Lamp Black - Room Essentials™: Adjustable, ETL Listed, Metal Body
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perfect for under your bed to store shoes so they aren’t all over the place.
2 Tier Expandable Shoe Rack Black - Brightroom™
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perfect for travel or taking to class. and great for hot or cold drinks
Ello Jones 11oz Vacuum Insulated Stainless Steel Travel Mug White Marble
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perfect for communal showers, and water can drain and won’t grow mold like plastic ones
Mesh Shower Caddy Portable Durable Bathroom Tote Bag For College Dorm Large Storage Organizer With Multiple Pockets Home Textile
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perfect for communal showers as well, hopes let the water drain out and dry faster
M Shower Flip Flops Pink - Room Essentials™
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my favorite thing i had in my dorm, could keep my hair up to dry.
2pk Microfiber Bath Hair Wrap Set Gray - Room Essentials™
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great for walking to and from communal showers, velcro so it won’t fall off.
Bath Body Wrap Gray - Room Essentials™: Cotton Terry Shower Wrap, Hook & Loop Closure, OEKO-TEX Certified
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perfect for doing work or studying in bed!
Mainstays Faux Fur Plush Bedrest Pillow, Specialty Size, Ivory White - Walmart.com
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was able to command strip this to my freshman year dorm door. stayed up all year, great price and light
13.5" x 49.5" Framed Door Mirror Black - Room Essentials™: Modern Style, Polystyrene Frame, No Assembly Required
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perfect for class, taking notes, doing work, studying and even better if your school is fully mac/apple like mine
Apple MacBook Air 13 inch Laptop Apple M4 chip ...
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everyone needs a mini fridge in their dorm, you’ll need it more than you think
Whirlpool 4.3 cu ft Mini Refrigerator Stainless Steel WH43S1E: Compact Dorm Fridge, Energy Star, Reversible Door, 2 Shelves
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you’ll also need this more than you think, perfect for sitting on top of the fridge so it doesn’t take up too much space
BLACK+DECKER 0.7 cu ft 700W Microwave Oven - Black - EM720CPN-P: Countertop, Small Dorm Microwave, Child Lock, 8 Programs
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great for dorms with one laundry room in the building like mine, easy to roll down the stairs
BR Rolling Hamper White with Daydream Green Handles - Brightroom™
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great for storing snacks, drinks, extra cleaning supplies. keeps you organized
Y-Weave Medium Decorative Storage Basket White - Brightroom™: Portable Plastic Bin, 13 Inch Cube Compatible
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perfect for my off campus apartment cooking
12-Piece Silicone Kitchen Utensils Set
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my favorite blanket ever, super cozy
Andency White Queen Comforter Set, 3 Pieces
