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First Year Of College Essentials
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Devyn Shepherd
College can be overwhelming at first, so I made a list of first-year essentials to make it easier! From things that keep you organized to self-care must-have. These are items that actually help you stay on top of your classes and feel comfortable in ...
 
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This water bottle keeps your drink cold all day and is perfect to take anywhere!
Insulated & Stainless Steel Water Bottles
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Stay organized and on top of everything this planner keeps your college life together!
2026 Weekly & Monthly Planner, Hardcover, A5, Aquamarine
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A must-have for dorms — this extension cord makes it easy to plug in all your essentials.
10Ft Extension Cord, 8 Outlets & 4 USB Ports
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Perfect for quick cleanups — keep your space fresh and germ-free
Clorox Disinfecting Wipes 75 Ct, 3 Pack
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Keeps your room fresh and the air clean a dorm essential for clear breathing
LEVOIT Core Mini-P Air Purifier w/ Fragrance
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This laptop backpack is a must it fits everything I need for class and keeps my laptop safe
LOVEVOOK 15.6" Laptop Backpack for Women
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I highly recommend this mattress topper is a lifesaver. It makes the dorm beds way more comfortable and helps you actually get some good sleep.
Linenspa 2 Inch Gel Memory Foam Topper Twin XL
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This shower caddy makes everything so much easier. I can carry all my stuff in one trip and keep everything organized.
Eudele Mesh Shower Caddy 8-Pocket Large
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This broom and dustpan set is perfect for anyone. It is super easy to use and keeps your space clean.
Broom & Dustpan Set with Long Handle - Gray
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perfect for walking to class, studying, or just zoning out with your favorite music.
JBL Tune 520BT Wireless On-Ear Headphones Purple
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These Five Star notebooks never disappoint and the pages don’t rip easily, and they hold up all semester. Definitely my go-to for classes!
Five Star 5-Subject Spiral Notebook, College Ruled, 200 Sheets, Black
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This all-purpose first aid kit is a must-have — better to have it and not need it than need it and not have it
All-Purpose Portable First Aid Kit, 160 Pc
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These moving bags make packing and unpacking so much easier , they fit a lot, are super durable, and way better than boxes
6 Pack Heavy Duty Large Moving Bags w/ Zipper
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This laundry bag is super handy — it holds a lot, easy to carry, and keeps all your dirty clothes in one place.
Twira 90L Large Laundry Basket with Handles
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These gel pens write so smooth and make your notes look extra cute and organized.
Ddaowanx 6 Pcs 0.5mm Quick Dry Black Gel Pens
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These shower shoes are a dorm essential — comfy, quick-dry, and keep your feet clean in shared showers
Xomiboe Quick Drying Non-Slip Shower Shoes
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This 8-piece towel set is perfect for college — you’ll always have a fresh towel ready, and they’re super soft and absorbent.
Utopia Towels 8-Piece Premium Set Grey
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