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15 Items for Your College Packing Checklist

It’s about that time; time for college students to head back to school for a brand new year. Packing everything up for a new semester of school is no easy task since there’s so much to pack. When making your checklist, don’t forget to add these ten items you may not have thought to put in your suitcase!

 

  1. Batteries (in all standard sizes)
  2. A fan – dorm rooms can get hot!
  3. A shower caddy for all your toiletries
  4. Your health insurance card (keep it in your wallet)
  5. First aid kit
  6. Flip flops or shower shoes
  7. Spare sheets & a blanket
  8. Flashlight
  9. Extra ink for your printer
  10. Laundry detergent
  11. A laundry basket
  12. An umbrella
  13. A bathrobe
  14. Extension cord
  15. A power strip for your desk area