So, you’re heading off to college. Chances are this is the first time you’ve lived away from home, so you’ll have to do a lot of fending for yourself. Once you begin packing, if you haven’t already, you’ll probably feel pretty overwhelmed trying to figure out what you should and shouldn’t take with you. It doesn’t have to be that stressful, though, if you’re organized. We’ve put together a list of “freshman essentials,” created with input from students like you, to help make packing a breeze.
*Some schools do not allow these items in their residence halls. Please check with the office of residence life at your college/university before packing any of the items marked with an asterisk.
Class/Study Supplies:
