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7 Great Items for College Roommate Living

By College Raptor StaffLast updated on January 20, 2026

  Life with a college roommate can be a roller-coaster. There are times when you think you’ll be BFFs, and there are times when you wish you were living by yourself. Whatever your situation with your roommate, these essentials will help make the year easier—and hopefully more fun. Check them out below! Knock Knock All …

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5 Unique Gifts for Psychology Majors

By College Raptor StaffLast updated on January 15, 2026

  Looking for the ideal gift for your favorite psychology major? We have found five fun options filled with wit, whimsy, and cleverness! Students studying the fascinating field of human behavior are sure to love any of these great psychology gifts. Check them out! Freudian Sticky Notes by the Unemployed Philosophers Guild For better or …

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8 Neat Tech Gifts for College Students

By College Raptor StaffLast updated on January 20, 2026

  Technology can be a wonderful thing. Especially in college. Tech can make college life and work a bit easier, or more manageable. As such, we’ve come up with a great list of tech gifts for students.  Check them out!  Echo Dot by Amazon The Echo Dot is designed to make everyone’s life easier. It …

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5 Ways to Keep Cool in College

By Hilary CairnsLast updated on January 27, 2026

Whether it only gets hot in the summer time when you attend college, or you face high temperatures year round, do you know how to keep cool? The last thing you want to do is overheat. This can definitely be the case if your dorm room doesn’t have air conditioning, you’re squeezing a few more …

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College Dorm Furniture: 6 Tables & Nightstands for Your Dorm

By College Raptor StaffLast updated on January 20, 2026

  Dorm rooms don’t always have those little touches that can make it feel more like home. Fortunately, there are some solutions available—college dorm furniture chief among them! Take coffee tables, desks, and nightstands, for example. They add both fashion and function to your room.  Check out these 6 great table options to spruce up …

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5 Interesting Gifts for Biology Majors

By Hilary CairnsLast updated on January 20, 2026

As the study of life, biology is a wildly important field. That’s why biology majors are so important! Whether their focus is on the environment, human body, or zoology, biologists play an important role in understanding and preserving our world. So reward the future biologists in your life with a little present. Here are 5 …

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6 Handy Space Savers for College Dorms

By College Raptor StaffLast updated on January 20, 2026

  Dorm rooms are small and have limited storage options. They are, after all, temporary housing. But this doesn’t mean you have to suffer with clutter or bring a limited supply of your favorite things. We’ve found six space savers that can help you keep everything together and organized. And your room will look neat …

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Quirky Math Gifts for Mathematics Majors

By Hilary CairnsLast updated on January 20, 2026

  Do you have a Mathematics major in your family? Is a close friend studying the subject? It doesn’t have to be difficult to find the right gift for their birthday or an upcoming holiday! If you’re stuck on ideas for them, these five quirky math gifts can help you appreciate the math major in …

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6 Nifty Door Decorations for Your College Dorm

By Hilary CairnsLast updated on January 20, 2026

  One of the best parts about living in a dorm is decorating it! But where do you get started? How about right at the entryway? The door is the perfect place! Make a lasting first impression to any visitors or passersby. These six door decorations are sure to bring some personality to your dorm’s …

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6 Air Fresheners for Your Dorm Room

By College Raptor StaffLast updated on January 15, 2026

  A good-smelling dorm room is a comfortable dorm room. Considering you’ll study, sleep, and hang out there, it’s worth putting in a bit of effort to keep things clean and clear. Luckily, these 6 air fresheners make that effort a tropical-scented breeze. You can keep the odors of your laundry hamper or day-old leftovers …