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Grad Girl Must-Haves🧡
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items Whether you’re working at a computer or in a lab, being a graduate student is taxing both mentally, physically and financially. Take a look at some of my must-haves to make life more comfortable!
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Grad students make minimal money and I am notttt dropping $100+ a month when I can get a set of press ons for $20 that last me a FULL month of wear. They’re durable, lab friendly (at least for my work!), and there’s always a sale to get the most for ...
Press-On Nails I Glamnetic
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Closed toe shoes in the lab are a requirement but I’m not trying to pull up each day like I’m about to run a marathon! Allbirds sneakers are comfortable, supportive, and come in multiple styles to fit any look. I personally have a smaller slip on pai...
Allbirds: Comfortable, Sustainable Shoes & Apparel
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Another favorite of my lab-acceptable shoe collection is Converse. Multiple pairs to go with any outfits and I recently got my first pair of platforms and am OBSESSED. Also love my jeans no longer dragging on the gross prep lab floorðŸ«
Converse
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My lab can be freezing year round, so a cozy sweatshirt is always a must.
Men's Hoodies & Sweatshirts - Hanes.com
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I never want to risk A. Ruining my rings or B. Losing them because I put them down somewhere random. Having a safe place to store them while I work gives me piece of mind and it is so worth ir
Lion Latch
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I’m absolutely in my wide-jean era and almost every pair is from Cotton On. The leg length is perfect, there’s so many styles to choose from and I swear they look flattering on everyone
Women's Jeans, Baggy & Wide Leg Jeans | Cotton On USA
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These basic long sleeves make picking my outfit in the morning so much easier. I have multiple colors and designs. Definitely a huge time saver for me
Women's Long Sleeve T-Shirts | Hollister Co.
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I struggle with chronic headaches and this has been a life saver for me to not have to call out from work as often
TheraICE Migraine Relief Cap, Headache Hat
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You will ALWAYS catch me with a Big Bud Press tote bag. They’re my favorite accessory and I have far too many colors (but also somehow never enough). My favorite sustainable brand based in the US :)
Big Totes - Big Bud Press
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Could not live without my Bose headphones to block all the random noise on campus, in the library, or in my office
Bluetooth Headphones & Wireless Headphones
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Need I say more 🩵 stay hydrated babes
Owala