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When you envision living in a dorm, storage is the last thing you think about. But after a few months without proper storage units, your room can quickly start to look like it has been hit by a storm. Fortunately, there are some great solutions to help with dorm room storage woes. We’ve gone ahead …

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Whether you want to stock up on fresh foods, cold drinks, or left overs, a mini-fridge is a welcome in a dorm. Perfect for small spaces and limited room, we’ve found 4 dorm refrigerators that look cool and will fit right into a student’s tight budget. MIDEA Compact Reversible-Door Refrigerator This little fridge is perfect …

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Ever have one of those moments when you didn’t realize that you needed something until you actually did? We’ve all been there. The checklist of what to bring to college is long, and some things don’t cross your mind. Here are 10 things you didn’t know you needed for college.  Anything and Everything by Command …

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Whether it’s a light drizzle or a downpour, no one wants to be caught outside in the rain. Especially when you are a college student hauling across campus. Books, laptops, and notes will get soggy very fast if you have to walk to class in the rain. Ever tried protecting your bulky backpack under your …

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A clean room is a happy room. No seriously, studies show that well-kept rooms reduce stress–and college students need all the stress reduction they can get! Luckily there are some cleaning supplies that can make the job quick, easy, and effective. Here are 8 items you’ll definitely want to pack in your dorm room kit. …

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Love candles? Sad you can’t have one in your dorm? Most dorms won’t allow candles at the risk of being a fire hazard. For those of us who simply must have a scented candle or some kind of aromatherapy, we’ve found some candle alternatives. LED Lytes Multicolored Flameless Candles (Set of 3) When is a …

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If you’re going to school in a state where it snows, winter can be tough! Walking across campus, especially in a larger university, can leave you chilled to the bone. Whether you’re experienced with the snow or from a warmer state and not used to the cold, there are some pieces of gear and warm …

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Pens are going to get lost during your time at college and it’s definitely a sad moment when it’s your favorite! But having a pack of trustworthy pens can help ensure you’re never without a writing utensil. Check out these 6 best pens for writing. They’ll have you choosing your notebook over your laptop. Paper …

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Setting up your own home or apartment can be challenging when you’re a college student. But one set of college apartment essentials you’ll need are kitchen supplies. It’s important to have a good nutritious meal at the end of the day. We’ve found 9 pieces of starter kitchen equipment that are perfect for college students. …

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Early classes. Trekking across campus. Midterms. A snoring roommate. Homework. Crowded study spaces. No one ever said that college wasn’t stressful. On those days what you need is one of these fun busters that will help ease your college stress. Take a breath and read on.  The Friendly Swede Stress Relief Squishy Balls Ever get …