![]() They are stackable, and I like to see what’s inside of the container. Some people like to use a shower caddy, but I prefer these clear plastic containers to store and transport bathroom items. Command Hooks and StripsģM Command hooks and command strips (or different brand) are great to hang up personal touches to a dorm room, whether it be pictures, fairy lights, banners, or other decor. ![]() This is where noise-cancelling headphones come in handy or iPods or earbuds. Your roommate may have a different idea of a bedtime than you or different study habits. Twin XL Sheetsĭorms rooms tend to have XL Twin beds, so make sure you pack those XL Twin sheets to fit! 7. You may also want a small safe for valuables if you happen to bring something that’s important, though I don’t recommend it. Fireproof Document Bagįireproof Document Bag (or Safe) is great for storing Important Documents like a Passport, Social Security Card, Insurance Card, Vaccination Card, Copy of Medical Records, Copy of Birth Certificate, etc. If you’re trying to solve problems or memorize things, a dry erase board can come through as a study buddy, and they don’t take up much space. Small Dry Erase Boards are helpful in leaving notes for roommates or even for help in studying. My kids go through cords like nobody’s business, so packing some extras just in case one breaks or runs out of juice is wise, because sometimes Amazon Prime isn’t quick enough when you need a fresh charge. This is a college tool kit (affiliate link) a friend recommended from Amazon. When we moved in our daughter, she needed some screwdrivers to put together her headboards and shelving. Sure, you can call maintenance, but sometimes it’s an easy fix and you need a hammer or pliers and don’t have time to wait for someone to fix it for you. You may be thinking, what do you need a tool kit for? Well you never know when you need a quick fix. Bring a mattress topper for a more comfortable sleep whether it’s an eggshell type topper, a foam mattress topper, or whatever is most comfortable for you. A younger daughter of mine slept in a dorm room for an overnight soccer camp, and that bed was rough. Listen, dorm mattresses are not often changed for many years. ![]() My daughter stayed in the BYU dorms and they had both styles of apartments and rooms, so be sure to check out your room layout ahead of time. No matter what type of dorm room you may have, these were our college must haves. Other college dorm rooms may be a room with two beds and then a communal shower for the dorm hall. Some college dorm rooms may be more of an apartment style where you may need pots, pans, and small appliances. Here are 15 Girls College Dorm Room Must Haves, but really they’re a must for boys dorm rooms, too. My oldest daughter headed off to college and we had to purchase everything for her in another state, since her school wasn’t really within driving distance. Depending on what type of dorm room you or your college-bound child will be staying in, your dorm room essential checklist could change. A new school year is beginning, and it’s time for college move-ins for the fall semester.
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