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Dorm Essentials for Next Semester

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This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at SAU chapter.

Here are some things you need for your room next semester!

  • Mattress pad: beds in college are known for being very uncomfortable
  • Throw Blankets and Fans: dorms are either freezing cold or hot and sweaty
  • Phone and Computer Chargers: these are always a must have
  • Photos of Friends and Family: this brings a litttle piece of home to your room
  • Planners and Calendars: this is essential to keep track of assignments and deadlines
  • Small Vacuum: because the vacuums that are provided usally don’t work
  • Water Bottle: because plastic ones cost money that you many not want to spend
  • Tile Key Finder: if you lose your room key it will cost you $50+ to replace it
  • AirPods/ Headphones: great for studying in public spaces
  • Laptop: this is the most essential thing that a college kid needs
Abby is a VP Editor in Chief at HC@ SAU. She overseas the editors and editing articles. Beyond HC, Abby is involved in STEP. Abby is majoring in Human Performance and Fitness, Pre-Occupational Therapy. In her free time, Abby enjoys playing with her bunny, Lulu and going out with friends to get coffee. Fun fact: Lulu is our club mascot!