{"id":1767,"date":"2020-06-25T06:52:00","date_gmt":"2020-06-25T06:52:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.goodwall.io\/blog\/?p=1767"},"modified":"2023-02-06T02:28:48","modified_gmt":"2023-02-06T02:28:48","slug":"college-packing-list","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.goodwall.io\/blog\/college-packing-list\/","title":{"rendered":"Ultimate College Packing List: Things to Take to University (2022 Edition)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"post-body\">\n<p>Whether you are a college freshman or a returning grad student, you\u2019ve got enough on your plate as it is without worrying about what to take to college.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Well, we\u2019re here to make it easier for you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Below is our ultimate college packing list, a checklist of all the important things to bring to college, as well as many optional items for you to consider, just in case.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Keep in mind, however, that if you\u2019re going to share your room with another student, be respectful of their wishes, as well. Don\u2019t immediately think you\u2019ll be able to decorate exactly as you are hoping to before consulting with your future roommate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Okay, well let\u2019s get to it!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-vivid-green-cyan-color has-css-opacity has-vivid-green-cyan-background-color has-background is-style-default\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.goodwall.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/cta-blog-download-app-v3.png\" alt=\"download the goodwall app image 3\" class=\"wp-image-2275 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">Want to showcase yourself in the best way possible to future employers or universities? Sign up to Goodwall!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Develop skills &amp; experience<\/li><li>Highlight accomplishments<\/li><li>Network globally<\/li><li>Find top jobs &amp; internships<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">Download the app now to get started!<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"store-buttons-section\">\n    <div class=\"store-button-box\">\n      <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/goodwall.onelink.me\/45N9\/518642a3\">\n        <img src=\"https:\/\/www.goodwall.io\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/goodwallblog\/images\/app-store.svg\" \/>\n      <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"store-button-box\">\n      <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/goodwall.onelink.me\/45N9\/blog\">\n        <img src=\"https:\/\/www.goodwall.io\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/goodwallblog\/images\/play-store.svg\" \/>\n      <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-vivid-green-cyan-color has-css-opacity has-vivid-green-cyan-background-color has-background is-style-default\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Here is our college packing list of what to take to university:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Important Documents<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>First on our college packing list are any important documents you might need, both school-related and otherwise. While some of these you could leave at home with your parents, of course, taking them with you will ensure you have them if and when you need them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-very-light-gray-background-color has-background\">\u25a2 Driver\u2019s license<br>\u25a2 Passport<br>\u25a2 Vehicle registration documents &amp; AAA card<br>\u25a2 Birth certificate (copy might do, best to keep digitally)<br>\u25a2 Social security card (copy might do, best to keep digitally)<br>\u25a2 List of emergency contacts<br>\u25a2 College documents (e.g., scholarships, financial aid)<br>\u25a2 Dorm or off-campus apartment lease papers<br>\u25a2 Insurance documents (e.g., <a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodwall.io\/blog\/how-to-choose-health-insurance\/\">health<\/a>, dental, renter\u2019s)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-light-green-cyan-background-color has-background\"><strong>Related Read<\/strong>:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodwall.io\/blog\/online-learning-platforms\/\">15+ Free Online Learning Platforms &amp; Tools to Use to Study From Home<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Linens &amp; Laundry Fundamentals<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Especially when you\u2019re in a shared space, college dorms can quickly become musty and malodorous. However, if you know what to bring to college as far as your linens and laundry, you\u2019ll be able to keep a fresh living environment (as long as you also <em>do<\/em> your laundry in a timely manner, of course!).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-very-light-gray-background-color has-background\">\u25a2 Laundry basket<br>\u25a2 Pop-up hamper<br>\u25a2 Small laundry bags (for socks, panties, etc.)<br>\u25a2 Bath towels x2<br>\u25a2 Face towel x3<br>\u25a2 Hand towel<br>\u25a2 Bath robe<br>\u25a2 Steam iron<br>\u25a2 Portable ironing board<br>\u25a2 Laundry detergent<br>\u25a2 Fabric softener<br>\u25a2 Dryer sheets<br>\u25a2 Laundry drying rack (to save money and electricity)<br>\u25a2 Small sewing kit<br>\u25a2 Lint brush<br>\u25a2 Stain remover<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-light-green-cyan-background-color has-background\"><strong>Related Read<\/strong>:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodwall.io\/blog\/best-apps-for-college-students\/\">25 Best Apps for College Students: Productivity, Studying, Learning &amp; More<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Sleep &amp; Bedding Basics to Bring to College<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>After an exhausting day at class and from running from one end of campus to the other, nothing is as enticing as your own bed. Make sure your bed space is as comfy and cozy as possible with our college packing list for your sleeping area. For the bed size, check in advance to find the right sheets to buy for a perfect fit\u2014it may not always be Twin XL!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-very-light-gray-background-color has-background\">\u25a2 Bed sheets x2<br>\u25a2 Pillowcases x2 per pillow<br>\u25a2 Blanket<br>\u25a2 Mattress pad \/ mattress protector<br>\u25a2 Pillow(s)<br>\u25a2 Back cushion (for studying in bed!)<br>\u25a2 Mattress topper<br>\u25a2 Eye mask&nbsp;<br>\u25a2 Ear plugs<br>\u25a2 Bedside lamp<br>\u25a2 Bed risers (can give you more space for under-the-bed storage!)<br>\u25a2 Alarm clock<br>\u25a2 Bedside table \/ nightstand<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-light-green-cyan-background-color has-background\"><strong>Related Read<\/strong>:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodwall.io\/blog\/how-to-make-friends-in-college\/\">How to Make Friends in College: 10+ Easy Ways to Meet People at Uni<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Important Personal Items<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>These important personal items could have been placed elsewhere on our college checklist. However, since these things are possibly necessary to have on a daily basis, I thought I\u2019d keep them separate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-very-light-gray-background-color has-background\">\u25a2 Prescription medications<br>\u25a2 Glasses (and spare)<br>\u25a2 Contact lenses (bring enough to last a few months)<br>\u25a2 Wallet &amp; credit \/ debit cards<br>\u25a2 Backpack \/ briefcase<br>\u25a2 Purse<br>\u25a2 Allergy medicine<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-light-green-cyan-background-color has-background\"><strong>Related Read<\/strong>:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodwall.io\/blog\/college-glossary\/\">Glossary of College Terms: 25+ Important University Words to Understand<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Gadgets &amp; Gizmos<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>University life wouldn\u2019t be complete without your various electronics and devices. Here are some suggestions on what to pack for college when it comes to computers, peripherals, and other items.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-very-light-gray-background-color has-background\">\u25a2 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodwall.io\/blog\/best-laptops-for-college-students\/\">A great laptop<\/a> (and laptop lock, perhaps)<br>\u25a2 Fitness tracker<br>\u25a2 Cell phone<br>\u25a2 Laptop charger<br>\u25a2 Cell phone charger<br>\u25a2 Power strip \/ surge protector<br>\u25a2 Wireless keyboard &amp; mouse<br>\u25a2 Additional monitor(s)<br>\u25a2 Wireless headphones<br>\u25a2 Wireless speaker<br>\u25a2 Alexa Echo or Google Home device<br>\u25a2 USB stick or external hard drive<br>\u25a2 Extension cord<br>\u25a2 Printer<br>\u25a2 Scanner<br>\u25a2 Connection cords (e.g., VGA, HDMI, ethernet cable)<br>\u25a2 DSLR camera, SD card &amp; other accessories<br>\u25a2 Light bulbs<br>\u25a2 Scientific calculator<br>\u25a2 Bicycle &amp; accessories (bike lock, pump, extra inner tube, etc.)<br>\u25a2 Gaming console or handheld device<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-light-green-cyan-background-color has-background\"><strong>Related Read<\/strong>:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodwall.io\/blog\/best-history-books\/\">25+ Best History Books of All Time for a Solid Understanding of Our World<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Desk &amp; Study Essentials for University<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>As a student, your study space should be created for maximum comfort and productivity. While you won\u2019t necessarily need every item from the supply list below, here are some of the things to bring to college to ensure your study game is on point.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-very-light-gray-background-color has-background\">\u25a2 Mousepad<br>\u25a2 Notebooks and planner<br>\u25a2 Pens \/ pencils<br>\u25a2 Desk lamp<br>\u25a2 Desk fan<br>\u25a2 Pencil holder<br>\u25a2 Pad of sticky notes<br>\u25a2 Index cards<br>\u25a2 Tape<br>\u25a2 Scissors<br>\u25a2 Ruler<br>\u25a2 Markers &amp; highlighters<br>\u25a2 Folders<br>\u25a2 Label stickers<br>\u25a2 Paper (printer and lined)<br>\u25a2 Stapler &amp; staples<br>\u25a2 Paper clips<br>\u25a2 Envelopes &amp; stamps<br>\u25a2 Desk chair<br>\u25a2 Laptop stand (for better posture!)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-light-green-cyan-background-color has-background\"><strong>Related Read<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodwall.io\/blog\/study-tips\/\">15+ Best Study Tips: Top Advice &amp; Effective Ways to Study Better<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Dorm Room Organization<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A college dorm essentials checklist wouldn\u2019t be complete without organizational items. From little bins to large bags, here are a few things you need for college storage and placement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-very-light-gray-background-color has-background\">\u25a2 Collapsible storage containers<br>\u25a2 Clothes hangers x12\u201324&nbsp;<br>\u25a2 Small trash can<br>\u25a2 Under-the-bed storage bins<br>\u25a2 Dry erase board \/ chalkboard (for roommate announcements)<br>\u25a2 Cork pin board \/ bulletin board (and push pins)<br>\u25a2 Space bags \/ vacuum-sealed bags<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-light-green-cyan-background-color has-background\"><strong>Related Read<\/strong>:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodwall.io\/blog\/college-vs-university\/\">College vs University: What\u2019s the Difference Between Uni and College?<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">College Clothing &amp; Accessories<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Clothing is important, and you for sure remembered that already. However, be certain to take some casual clothing for everyday use, formal clothing for events or interviews, comfortable clothing for lounging around, fitness clothing, and swimwear, as well as shoes and accessories to match each category. Here is our college dorm checklist when it comes to clothing:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-very-light-gray-background-color has-background\">\u25a2 Shirts, blouses, tops, etc.<br>\u25a2 Sweaters \/ hoodies<br>\u25a2 Pants, jeans, etc.<br>\u25a2 Dresses<br>\u25a2 Fitness apparel (yoga pants, sweat-wicking shirts, etc.)<br>\u25a2 Pajamas \/ sleepwear<br>\u25a2 Cold weather coat<br>\u25a2 Formal \/ semi-formal jacket or blazer<br>\u25a2 Rain coat<br>\u25a2 Underwear and bras (plenty!)<br>\u25a2 Socks (plenty!)<br>\u25a2 Swimwear<br>\u25a2 Bath sandals (for public or shared shower situations)<br>\u25a2 Slippers (for walking around the dorm)<br>\u25a2 Casual shoes<br>\u25a2 Formal shoes<br>\u25a2 Boots<br>\u25a2 Watch<br>\u25a2 Belt<br>\u25a2 Ties<br>\u25a2 Scarf<br>\u25a2 Jewelry<br>\u25a2 Hats<br>\u25a2 Gloves<br>\u25a2 Umbrella<br>\u25a2 Hair bands<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-light-green-cyan-background-color has-background\"><strong>Related Read<\/strong>:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodwall.io\/blog\/types-of-scholarships\/\">18 Types of Scholarships to Explore for Your College Needs<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Bathroom &amp; Cleaning Necessities for Student Housing<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>We already touched on the fact that shared living spaces, such as your university dormitory, can get dirty fast. To keep things clean and tidy, here are some dorm necessities for keeping your room clean and spotless.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-very-light-gray-background-color has-background\">\u25a2 Shower caddy<br>\u25a2 Bath mat \/ bathroom rug<br>\u25a2 Hair dryer<br>\u25a2 Curling iron \/ hair straightener<br>\u25a2 Small vacuum cleaner<br>\u25a2 Trash bags<br>\u25a2 Cleaning supplies<br>\u25a2 Cleaning gloves<br>\u25a2 Shower curtain &amp; hooks<br>\u25a2 Broom and dustpan<br>\u25a2 Mop and bucket<br>\u25a2 Toilet paper<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-light-green-cyan-background-color has-background\"><strong>Related Read<\/strong>:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodwall.io\/blog\/how-to-stay-healthy-studying-working-from-home\/\">10+ Tips on How to Stay Healthy Studying From Home<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Dorm Room Decor &amp; Relaxation Items<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>For most students, heading off to college is the very beginning of adulthood and the first extended period away from the love and support of your family and friends. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To make it easier for you, college essentials might include some sentimental items for decor. Or, since you finally have more freedom, you could make your dorm your own in other ways by decorating it to your taste. Just remember to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.realsimple.com\/home-organizing\/rules-decorating-with-roommates\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">check with your roommate<\/a>, if applicable, to make sure they\u2019re on board with your style!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-very-light-gray-background-color has-background\">\u25a2 A few family photos<br>\u25a2 Photos of high school friends and S\/O<br>\u25a2 Adhesive putty<br>\u25a2 Poster, motivational or otherwise<br>\u25a2 World map (travel inspiration!)<br>\u25a2 Vase<br>\u25a2 Important souvenirs or knick knacks&nbsp;<br>\u25a2 String lights<br>\u25a2 Doormat&nbsp;<br>\u25a2 Area rug<br>\u25a2 Room lamps<br>\u25a2 Comfortable armchair<br>\u25a2 Beanbags for seating<br>\u25a2 Floor lamp<br>\u25a2 Window curtains or shades<br>\u25a2 Throw blanket<br>\u25a2 Easy potted plants (like succulents)<br>\u25a2 Wall clock<br>\u25a2 Candles<br>\u25a2 Wall mirror<br>\u25a2 Books<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-light-green-cyan-background-color has-background\"><strong>Related Read<\/strong>:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodwall.io\/blog\/scholarships-101\/\">Scholarships 101: Everything Students Need to Know About Getting a Scholarship<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Kitchen &amp; Dining Items<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>You may not need all (or any) of these food-related items on our college moving in checklist, particularly if your dorm comes with a stocked kitchenette or a shared kitchen in the common area. However, we\u2019d be remiss if we didn\u2019t include these things, so here are some kitchen and dining items to consider when checking off your list of things to take to college.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-very-light-gray-background-color has-background\">\u25a2 Reusable water bottle<br>\u25a2 Thermos \/ travel mug<br>\u25a2 Glasses \/ mugs<br>\u25a2 Dishes (e.g., plates, bowls)<br>\u25a2 Non-stick pan<br>\u25a2 Pot with lid<br>\u25a2 Cooking utensils<br>\u25a2 Silverware \/ cutlery<br>\u25a2 Mini fridge<br>\u25a2 Microwave<br>\u25a2 Coffeemaker<br>\u25a2 Rice cooker<br>\u25a2 Dish soap<br>\u25a2 Dish sponge \/ scrubber<br>\u25a2 Can opener<br>\u25a2 Corkscrew<br>\u25a2 Food storage containers<br>\u25a2 Baking tray<br>\u25a2 Electric kettle<br>\u25a2 Oven mitts&nbsp;<br>\u25a2 Cooking knives<br>\u25a2 Blender \/ juicer<br>\u25a2 Water filtering pitcher<br>\u25a2 Aluminum foil and plastic wrap<br>\u25a2 Paper towels<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-light-green-cyan-background-color has-background\"><strong>Related Read<\/strong>:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodwall.io\/blog\/studying-working-from-home-tips\/\">25+ Studying From Home Tips for Productivity and Success<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Health &amp; Hygiene Needs<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>We\u2019ve covered keeping your living area clean and tidy, but you need to do the same for yourself, as well. Below are some items to pack for college regarding health and hygiene.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-very-light-gray-background-color has-background\">\u25a2 First aid kit<br>\u25a2 Bandages<br>\u25a2 Pain relievers<br>\u25a2 Deodorant x2<br>\u25a2 Toothbrush x2<br>\u25a2 Toothpaste x2<br>\u25a2 Perfume \/ cologne<br>\u25a2 Body wash<br>\u25a2 Condoms<br>\u25a2 Tampons or pads<br>\u25a2 Lotions and moisturizers<br>\u25a2 Facial cleanser<br>\u25a2 Nail polish, clippers &amp; accessories<br>\u25a2 Makeup &amp; accessories<br>\u25a2 Razor &amp; shaving cream<br>\u25a2 Shampoo &amp; conditioner<br>\u25a2 Sunscreen&nbsp;<br>\u25a2 Insect repellent<br>\u25a2 Chapstick<br>\u25a2 Hairstyling products<br>\u25a2 Bar soap x 3<br>\u25a2 Hairbrush or comb<br>\u25a2 Loofah \/ bath sponge<br>\u25a2 Floss<br>\u25a2 Cotton pads &amp; Q-tips<br>\u25a2 Tissues<br>\u25a2 Vitamins &amp; supplements<br>\u25a2 Antacid<br>\u25a2 Handheld mirror<br>\u25a2 Eye drops (and contact lens fluid, if applicable)<br>\u25a2 Tweezers<br>\u25a2 Antibacterial spray<br>\u25a2 Safety whistle<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-light-green-cyan-background-color has-background\"><strong>Related Read<\/strong>:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodwall.io\/blog\/books-to-read-before-college\/\">15 Books to Read Before College<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Miscellaneous Items to Take to College<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Last but not least, here are some miscellaneous things to pack for university that just wouldn\u2019t fit squarely in any of the categories above.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-very-light-gray-background-color has-background\">\u25a2 Basic toolbox with essentials (e.g., screwdrivers, hammer, measuring tape)<br>\u25a2 Ziploc bags (useful for everything)<br>\u25a2 Duct tape (also useful universally)<br>\u25a2 Flashlight \/ torch (just in case)<br>\u25a2 Rubber bands<br>\u25a2 Exercise equipment (e.g., fitness bands, ab wheel, yoga mat)<br>\u25a2 Board games or card games (to play with new college friends!)<br>\u25a2 Sports equipment (e.g., baseball, basketball, frisbee)<br>\u25a2 Gym bag<br>\u25a2 Suitcase<br>\u25a2 Small safe (for important documents and jewelry)<br>\u25a2 Beach towel<br>\u25a2 Spare batteries (AA, AAA, and others)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-light-green-cyan-background-color has-background\"><strong>Related Read<\/strong>:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodwall.io\/blog\/how-to-save-money-in-college\/\">15+ Easy Ways on How to Save Money in College<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So there you have it\u2014everything you need for a college packing list to make sure you know what to take to university! 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