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What’s in my Bag: College Essentials🎒
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items As a college student it can be hard to know what you will and won’t use, so I made this list of things that I actually do use as a college student!
Sections
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TECH
SUPPLIES
MISCELLANEOUS
TECH
All things technology for school.
While these headphones may be pricey, they’re absolutely worth it! All that annoying background noise and people talking gets blocked out by these headphones. They’re also very comfortable for over the ear headphones!
Sony WH-1000XM4 Premium Wireless Noise Canceling Headphones | Black
My iPad screen gets so dirty, but getting this screen protector changed everything. My screen is so much cleaner naturally, without having to wipe it off often.
Anti-Glare iPad Screen Protector
This is super helpful to have several on hand if you use an iPad like me. Keeping one in your bag is a great idea so you can charge your pencil on the go.
USB-C to Apple Pencil Adapter
SUPPLIES
Supplies for my courses and convenience.
This pencil case is the one I’ve been using all throughout college so far. It’s durable and there’s a bunch of different sections for different supplies to stay organized.
WEMATE Large Pencil Case, Big Capacity Pouch
These highlighters are so cute and come in a variety of colors! I use these whenever I take paper notes. The colors are vibrant and smooth, and they are long lasting!
Altitude 10pk Mini Highlighters 5.0mm Multicolor Ink
I use these pens for all of my hand written notes, there’s minimal smear and the colors options are great! I like color coding my notes so these come in handy.
Pilot G2 Premium Gel Pens 0.7mm, 20 Pack
I’ve bough several of this notebook for some of the classes that I take! I love the graph paper version so I can easily draw diagrams and graphs.
Taja Graph Spiral Journal Notebook, 140 Pages
Some college classes require that you have number two pencils for exams. I love these BIC number two mechanical pencils, they have great erasers and the lead is usually pretty strong and doesn’t break easily.
BIC Break-Resistant Mechanical Pencils with Erasers No. 2
Instead of a folder I use an expandable file folder to organize papers for my courses and other college documents.
Expandable File Folders
If you don’t like annotating directly on the pages of your books or if you’re looking to sell a textbook these are perfect for writing down notes and annotations!
3x3 Clear Waterproof Sticky Notes
Erasable pens that still have a nice bold color when writing!
Frixion Clicker Erasable Gel ink pen. 3 pack Black
This eraser is very strong without ripping or ruining any pages!
Sakura SumoGrip Block Eraser - Black Large
MISCELLANEOUS
While these aren’t needed for courses, they’re great to keep on you just in case.
Smells amazing and leaves my hands feeling soft unlike many other hand sanitizers!
Champagne Toast Moisturizing Pocketbac
I love this tumbler! It keeps my water and iced coffee cold through the whole school day. It has been one of my favorites since I was in middle school!
40 oz Straw Tumbler With Handle
Perfect for moisturizing your lips with a delicious taste!
Strawberry Lip Balm