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College Packing Checklist

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Published August 1, 2024

Going back to campus or wondering what to bring to college as a freshman? Transform your dorm room into a real home away from home with this handy college packing list. Use this guide to find dorm room essentials such as bedding, decor ideas, space-saving storage and more. Plus, get a dorm checklist of tips on how to live well in a shared space.

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Buying Guide
Home Decor Ideas
Bedroom Ideas & Projects
Organization Ideas
Bedroom Decor
Bedroom Furniture
Storage
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Table of Contents

  1. Get Comfy

  2. A-List Appliances

  3. Must-Have Tech

  4. Brilliant Lighting

  5. Smart Storage

  6. Double Major