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Your Ultimate College Packing List to Remember Every Essential
14.07.2024 - 11:48 / thespruce.com
Heading off to college soon? While university life can be daunting to think about, packing doesn't have to be. It's no secret that dorms are notorious for their small living quarters, which means packing is a strategy.
We've created the ultimate list of 122 college essentials to have ready by move-in day so you're ready for the next chapter of life to begin.
The best way to go about packing for college is to focus on the essentials and not get carried away with bringing your entire room from home with you (we're looking at you, closet).
The best way to start packing for college is to make a list of everything you'll need. It's highly recommended that you start making your move-in list a few months before the big day so you have enough time to shop for the best deals and gather everything you need.
Over the summer, stores will run college promotions that feature the essentials on our list at a discounted rate. These are great sales to take advantage of for bedding, kitchenware, and other related items for life in your new home away from home.
After you've made your list and shopped for your college essentials, here are a few helpful tips when it comes time to load the car up:
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It's recommended that you start packing for college three to four weeks before move-in. This gives you plenty of time to get your essentials together and ready to set up in your dorm when move-in day arrives.
The basic rule of thumb is to bring two to three weeks' worth of clothing essentials. The exact amount you bring varies on your wardrobe preferences, but remember that college wardrobes are typically
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