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GIFTS FOR COLLEGE STUDENTS 🎓✏️

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different sections of gifts / necessities for college students!! dorm recs, clothing staples, technology, etc!
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dorm needs!!

some things i didn’t know i needed for my dorm!
 
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we weren’t allowed to burn candles in the dorm so this candle warmer was essential! made the room smell so nice and followed the guidelines
Candle Warmer
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this was a lifesaver in college especially because the laundry room was so far away! super easy to carry and then collapse when not using to save space :)
Collapsible Laundry Baskets
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superrrr necessary for the dorm showers and they dry quickly!
Mens Womens Non Slip Shower Shoes Bath Slippers
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super nice and easy to bring to the dorm bathroom! it can get wet and holds a decent amount of stuff
Portable Shower Caddy
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i had one of these pillowcases and it really saved my hair from getting frizzy and dry!! definitely a nice thing to have - not necessary though!
Slip® - Anti Aging. Anti Sleep Crease. Anti Bed Head.™
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mattress topper is totally a necessity! it saves you from the hard as a rock dorm mattress and really makes your bed feel like home!
Amazon Best Sellers: Best Mattresses Toppers
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a staple for doing makeup at your desk in your room! i used this all throughout college and it was perfect and easy to use
Portable Vanity Mirror With Lights
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a lifesaver for saving closet space!
Best Over the Door Shoe Organizers
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super great for organizing necklaces and jewelry and doesn’t take up a ton of space!
Necklace Organizer
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for people with lots of drawer space, this helped me organize my clothes efficiently and fit everything i needed at once!
Drawer Organizers - Closet
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technology!!

technology that’s essential for college students!
 
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i had a macbook pro all throughout college. it lasted me 5 years and i still use it to this day!
MacBook Pro
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everyone i know with an ipad loved having the pencil! perfect for taking notes quickly in class
Apple Pencil
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my Apple Watch was amazing for college! i loved using it at the gym but also tracking my steps walking around campus!
Apple Watch
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some of my friends used ipads throughout college as well! mostly design based majors or teachers but a great staple for anyone!
iPad
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clothing staples!!

just some staple pieces that i kept in my closet while away at college!
 
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the most amazing winter jacket! kept me warm through the really cold whether. definitely needed for college in cold climates!
Jackets & Coats for Women | Shop All Outerwear
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the most perfect staple black boot! everyone needs at least one black boot in their wardrobe and these are perfect for the college girls!
Black Boots for Women & Men
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the best tank! super versatile and can wear to class or the gym!
lululemon Align™ Tank Top *Light Support, A/B Cup
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my favorite leggings! where i went to school everybody was wearing these to transition from summer to fall
Women's Leggings & Yoga Pants for Women | OFFLINE by Aerie
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the best zip up! I wore this to class all of the time. super comfy and oversized fit!
Christy Hoodie
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cowboy boots were definitely a staple where i went to school. can be used for date parties, gamedays, or just anytime!
Alcala's Western Wear
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i have three of these cropped puffer vests and they are amazing for the fall! i wore these to class and even on gameday when it was cooler outside
Women's Puffer Vests | Padded Vests | H&M US
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i alwayssss kept a black mini dress in my closet just in case! it’s something you’ll always be able to use whether it’s layering with other clothes, halloween, date party, etc
Little Black Dresses – Short Black Mini Dresses
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