‘everything you do now is for your future’
If you’re starting college this year and been wondering what you need to take with you to college, then you’re in the right place! Starting college is exciting and daunting at the same time. Surely you don’t want to do the wrong things on your first year of college (but honestly don’t worry, we’re young so we’re allowed to make as many mistakes as possible!). To make sure that your first year of college is on track, here are the 30 lists of items every college/university freshman should own. Make sure you don’t forget any of these items as these are essentials items for your freshman journey!
#1 Journal
#2 Notebook
#3 Black & Blue Pen
#4 Colorful Pen
#5 Highlighter
#6 Highlighter Pen
#7 Pencil
#8 Folder
#9 Sticky notes
#10 Paper clips
#11 Laptop
#12 USB
#13 Phone/Camera
#14 Headphones/Earphones
#15 Charger and other electronic devices
#16 Alarm
#17 Towels
#18 Pillows
#19 Blankets
#20 Laundry basket
#21 Pillowcases and sheets
#22 Mattress (depends on your dorm)
#23 Bedside/Desk Lamp
#24 Small trash can
#25 Wall calendar/board/anything you want to put on the wall
#26 Hairdryer and hair straightener/curling iron
#27 Comb (to brush your hair ofc)
#28 All bathing essentials (soap, handwash, face soap, toothpaste, toothbrush, lotion, nail clippers, etc)
#29 All makeup essentials (foundation, primer, moisturizer, tweezers, eyeshadow, highlighter, blush, brushes, etc)
#30 & the most important thing: YOUR CLOTHING! (and don’t forget socks!)