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College Essentials that Every Student Needs 🏫
31 items
By
Chloe Barker
Don’t know what to bring to University? I have already gone there, and should not have others waste their time. Take some of your home with you 😇
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Decoration
Kitchen
Common room
Bathroom
Decoration
The best way to have chill night and party nights at college !!
Sky Lite Galaxy & Star Projector | Lights for Room
PICTURES OF YOUR FRIENDS!! Who wouldn’t want that?
HP Sprocket
Ranging from cute to cool, it’s the perfect way to connect with friends.
Tapestries / Home Décor Products: Home & Kitchen
Simple yet effective way to decorate your home or kitchen!
Led Lights For Bedroom
Welcome to *insert college* or something funny can bring people together :)
Customizable Pennants, Camp Flags, Banners, & More
Getting photos of the college memories?? Who doesn’t love that!!
Digital Cameras
The best way to keep pushing during hard study sessions and work! Put a new card in every morning to keep you motivated.
Mindful Affirmations | Positive Affirmation Cards
AMAZING to have in your room if it is not included.
Large Mirrors - Full Length Mirrors
No explanation
solindeco Go Pis* Girl Art Print Poster
Really cute for people to change in the common areas!
Changeable Letter Board Letters
The best way to have a portable beer pong table 🥰
Flash Furniture: Folding Tables
Kitchen
The easiest way to make chicken nuggets at night :)
Air Fryer
The most essential item out there no matter the circumstance. It doesn’t have the be the most pretty set, it just needs to get the job done
Cookware Sets Shop
Most schools don’t provide a proper trash can, so it’s needed pretty much everywhere in your house! I recommend one in the kitchen and bathroom.
Trash Can
You probably won’t have a dishwasher at some point in college, so this is essential when you washing dishes!
Dish racks & drying mats
Need to keep your food separate from everyone else? Put your name on one of these to make communication easier for everyone!
Storage Containers & Bins
Need a good brand for a blender? USE THIS ONE! It has lasted me the entirety of college and won’t be getting rid of it.
Pitcher Blenders & Personal Smoothie Makers
Amazing for writing homework, chores, or anything else you may want!
Whiteboard
Perfect for sharing with your housemates!
Ice Makers - Refrigerators & Freezers
Common room
Roku is better than Amazon fire because of its simplicity and features! Plus the purple town is such a great place to look at.
TVs: Televisions & HDTVs
The only way I survived my sophomore year of college
Living Room | Sofa/Couch Covers
Don’t have your couch covers be lonely!!
Throw Pillows
The best way to beat the summer days! It will be hot in the dorms and you won’t be able to be comfortable without it.
Desk Fan
The best speaker for parties and pregames! It can sync to other JBL speakers and has amazing base quality.
JBL Flip 5 | Portable Waterproof Speaker
If you don’t have room for a proper TV, I know people who have used these and loved it!
TV, Video & Multimedia Projectors
Get people to pick one of these and it’ll be a great conversation starter!
Original Himalayan Salt Lamps
Bathroom
If you know you know!
Poo-Pourri
This is a necessary for those college nights and everything
Best Toilet Brushes & Holders
Just in case you need to clean anything else…
Clorox Disinfecting Wipes Value Pack 75 Ct
Something you can have on the sink or in your room!
Skin Care Organizer
An essential element of the college experience: curling your hair with friends ‼️
Curling Irons & Wands
