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4 Bean Bag Chairs Perfect for Dorm Rooms

By Hilary CairnsLast updated on January 15, 2026
Bean bag chairs are not only comfortable, they’re perfect for dorm rooms! They don’t take up much space and they can be a great place to relax or read a book when you don’t want to sit at your desk. They’re also a good idea for extra seat at game nights with your friends. If …
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6 Workout Accessories Perfect For College Students

By College Raptor StaffLast updated on January 20, 2026
You don’t have to be a student athlete to enjoy a workout every other day or even every day. It’s a great stress-buster, and can help you sleep better so you can wake up refreshed and ready to face a new day. If you’re in need of quick exercise, you’ll love these 6 workout accessories. …
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6 Best Travel Mugs and Coffee Cups for College Students

By Hilary CairnsLast updated on January 20, 2026
Coffee is the lifeblood for most college students; you probably even have your favorite mug! If yours broke or you just like collecting them (like I do), you’ll definitely want to consider these options. Check out these 6 best travel mugs and coffee mugs ideal for college students. Bruntmor Ceramic Coffee Mugs (Set of 6) …
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7 Great College Party Games for Your Study Breaks

By Allison WignallLast updated on January 20, 2026
  College doesn’t have to be 100% study and work! If you’re looking for quick, easy, and fun games to play with your roommates and friends during college, check out these. Here are 7 great college party games to try! Mattel Games Bounce-Off Game Simple to play (but difficult to master), the Mattel Games Bounce-Off …
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6 of the Best Speakers for College Students

By Hilary CairnsLast updated on January 20, 2026
What college student doesn’t love listening to music? Whether you’re hanging out by yourself in your dorm room or your friends are over and you want to listen to some music, it is helpful to have a speaker! These six are some of the best speakers for college students. JBL Flip4 Bluetooth Speaker With over …
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6 Handy Desk Calendars for College Students

By College Raptor StaffLast updated on January 20, 2026
Desk calendars really can help you stay organized and keep track of important deadlines. In college, that can be a life-saver. Having a calendar helps visualize schedules, deadlines, and important dates. You can use it to highlight upcoming tests or even as a daily planner. It’s a tool that every college student should take advantage …
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Best Luggage For College Students: 5 Ideal Options

By College Raptor StaffLast updated on January 20, 2026
The first time many college students get to buy their own first suitcase is during their senior year, right before they leave home for the best four years of their lives. We’ve scoured Amazon and found 5 suitcases that rank among the best luggage for college students. The College Gift Set by Mahi Leather This …
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5 of the Best Laundry Bags and Hampers for Your College Dorm

By College Raptor StaffLast updated on January 15, 2026
A laundry bag or hamper should feature among the top five things on your ‘must-have-in-the-dorm’ list. Laundry bags come in hundreds of colors, designs, and styles so you save you some time, we’ve put together 5 of the best laundry bags and hampers for college dorms. Simple Houseware Foldable Closet Laundry Hamper Don’t let its …

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