This is a list of essentials that you will need to survive at college. Some of the items will not apply to you, but make sure you bring everything that does!
Clothing
Underwear, Socks, Pajamas, Etc.
Bath robe
Bras
Pajamas
Slips
Socks
Undershirts
Underwear
Casual Wear
Baseball caps/hats
Bathing suit
Belts
Shirts
Jeans
Dresses
Jacket or blazer
Lightweight jacket
Long-sleeved shirts
Purses
Shorts
Dress pants
Skirts
Sweaters
Sweatshirts
Tank tops
T-shirts
Outerwear (for cooler climates)
Earmuffs
Gloves or mittens
Overcoat
Raincoat
Scarf
Umbrella
Formalwear
Dress socks
Evening bag
Evening dress
Pantyhose
Sports jacket and pants
Tie(s)
Shoes
Athletic sneakers
Casual shoes
Dress shoes
Sandals
Heels
Hiking boots
Jewelry
Bracelets
Earrings
Necklaces
Pins
Rings
Watches
Bathroom Buddies: Towels and Cosmetics
Baby powder
Hair ties, etc.
Cologne or perfume
Concats, solution, and case
Conditioner
Cotton balls
Dental floss
Deodorant
Feminine hygiene products
Hairbrush
Hair spray
Makeup
Makeup remover
Mirror (hand)
Mousse/gel
Nail clippers
Nail file
Nail polish
Nail polish remover
Q-tips
Razors
Retainers and mouth-guards
Shampoo
Shaving cream
Soap (face and body)
Suntan or skin lotion
Tissues
Toothbrush
Toothpaste
Towels
Tweezers
Washcloths
Medical Supplies
Ace bandage
Alka Seltzer
Aspirin or other pain reliever
Band-aids
Cough drops
Decongestant
Emergency kit
Hydrogen Peroxide
Laxative
Rubbing alcohol
Sunscreen
Thermometer
Sports Gear
Baseball glove
Baseball
Football
Soccer ball
Frisbee
Badminton, tennis, or racquetball racquets
Skis and appropriate wardrobe
Room Essentials
Bed Basics
Bedspread or comforter
Blankets
Mattress pad
Pillow
Sheets and pillowcases
Sleeping bag
Academic Needs
School Supplies
Backpack or bag
Bible
Binders
Book on rules of English grammar
Calculator
Calendar
Envelopes
Foreign language dictionary (if necessary)
Highlighters
Notebook paper
Paper clips
Pencils
Pencil sharpener
Pens
Respected dictionary (e.g. Webster's)
Ruler
Scissors
Stamps
Stapler and staples
Stationery
Tape
Thesaurus
Lighting
Battery-operated book light
Bed light
Desk light
Makeup light
Computers and accessories
Computer
Portable flash/thumb drive
Printer
Printer paper
Wireless card (if applicable)
Writable CDs
Writable DVDs
Making extra space: Storage and Organization
Blender
Glasses, mugs, and plastic cups
Hot pot
Microwave
Refrigerator
Toaster oven
Utensils (bottle opener, spoons, forks, knives, can opener, napkins, etc.)
Miscellaneous
Answering machine
Alarm clock
Drying rack for clothing
Extension cords
Fan
Iron and board
Laundry basket
Surge protector
Telephone
Tool kit (e.g. hammer, nails, screwdrivers, screws, thumbtacks, picture hooks, tape measure)
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