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College Essentials
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By
Renee Hayen
college is hard, and it's hard to know what you need or can leave at home. Here are a few things as a college senior I found absolutely necessary! :)
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Dorm
Everyday Items
I either own these items already and use them every day or wish I did lol
Everyone knows you will haul this thing everywhere you go on campus, an absolute MUST HAVE!!
Stanley Quencher
walks on campus are long, pop in some airpods and enjoy :)
Apple AirPods Pro (2nd Gen) Wireless Earbuds
Awesome for the days when it's hard to get out of bed or for a late night studying
Home Office Lap Desk with Mouse Pad & Phone Holder
when I tell you everyone has these now…. I mean it, so cute so trendy, definitely a must have!
Fjallraven Kanken
you will never need to buy pencils again, 99% of all your work can be done with this handy dandy apple pen right here
Apple Pencil (2nd Generation)
it's a notebook and textbook all in one, no need to carry around so much paper with the apple ipad!
Apple iPad (9th Generation)
save yourself the trouble and learn these shortcuts, homework takes long enough as it is lol
Mac OS Keyboard Shortcuts (Ventura/Monterey/Big Sur)
stay safe out there
She’s Birdie–Personal Safety Alarm for Women
walking on campus can be treacherous, stay ready with two umbrellas (I keep one in my car and the other in the backpack)
Travel Umbrella Windproof Auto Open & Close
you won't think you need this, HOWEVER, no one ever complained about having more screen space
ZenScreen 15.6” 1080P Portable USB Monitor
digging through your backpack for your student ID is no fun, make it easy with a magnetic phone attachment
Magnetic Wallet Case for iPhone 15 Pro
these pens>>>
Paper Mate Gel Pens - 10 count
netflix IS in fact a necessary item at college
Amazon Fire TV Stick with Alexa Voice Remote
Dorm
adorable flower throw pillow
Flower Shaped Throw Pillow
comfort is key
Fleece Super Soft Throw Blanket
inspirational and encouraging words for the incoming 8 ams lol
Take Your Ass To Class Print
fairy lights + command strips = college dorm room essential
Photo Clip 17Ft - 50 LED Fairy String Lights
obviously
Command Variety Pack, Picture Hanging Strips
Metal Yoga Pants Hangers 2 Pack w/10 Clips Holds 20 Leggings
Hangers Space Saving Hanging Closet Organizer
