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Must Haves For College Freshman
21 items
By
Linaea Johnson
Sections
5
Dorm Room Essentials
Study Supplies
Personal Care
Kitchen and Snacks
Miscellaneous
Dorm Room Essentials
Comfortable sheets, pillows, and a comforter for a twin XL bed
College Dorm Bedding
Adds extra comfort to the standard dorm mattress
Bedsure Twin XL Soft Mattress Pad Topper
Adjustable lamp with good lighting for studying.
Amazon Best Sellers: Best Desk Lamps
Under-bed storage bins, closet organizers, and drawer dividers
Maximize Your Dorm Space With Storage Solutions from Target
Keeps snacks and drinks handy in your dorm room
Mini Fridges - Appliances - The Home Depot
Study Supplies
Reliable and portable for taking notes, writing papers, and doing research
PC Laptop, Notebook - Best Buy
Organized for different subjects
Binder Notebook
Essential for note-taking and studying.
Multi Colored Highlighter
Durable and spacious enough to carry books, a laptop, and other essentials.
Backpack
Personal Care
Portable container to carry toiletries to the shared bathroom.
EUDELE Portable Mesh Shower Caddy for Dorm
Easy to carry to and from the laundry room.
The Laundry Basket
Convenient and easy to use.
Laundry Detergent Pods
Includes band-aids, pain relievers, and basic medical supplies.
175 Piece Emergency First Aid Kit
Kitchen and Snacks
For quick meals and snacks (check dorm rules first).
Dorm Room Microwaves - Target
tay hydrated throughout the day.
Reusable Water Bottles
Basic set of bowls, plates, and cutlery.
Microwave Dishes
Non-perishable items like granola bars, nuts, and dried fruit for quick energy.
Affordable Healthy Snacks for College Students: Nutrition on a Budget
Miscellaneous
For charging multiple devices.
Amazon Best Sellers: Best Power Strips
Useful for studying in noisy environments.
Noise-Canceling Headphones
Posters, photos, and fairy lights to personalize your space.
Dorm Decor
Make you feel mopre at home
College Dorm Decor - Target
