What should I pack my clothes in for college?

What to pack your stuff in

Pack in cardboard boxes that can be broken down and recycled or stored for future use.
As an alternative to boxes, use storage bins.
Pack similar items together to make it easier to unpack.
Reuse bins to organize miscellaneous items in your college room.

What would you bring to college you wouldn’t expect?

15 Unexpected Things To Bring To College

Bedside Tray. Buy on Amazon. Most dorms have lofted which makes it impossible to use a nightstand.
Shower Caddy. Buy on Amazon.
A Mirror. Buy on Amazon.
Small Electric Heater. Buy on Amazon.
A Power Strip. Buy on Amazon.
First Aid Kit. Buy on Amazon.
Umbrella. Buy on Amazon.

How many towels do you need for college?

We’ve heard of some people who take 7 towels, one for each day of the week. For the college reality of small dorms and very little storage, often it is better to err on the side of less rather than more due to limited space. Heading off to college? We recommend 3 bath towels and 6 washcloths.

What lights should I get for my dorm room?

Dress up your room with these 14 dorm lighting ideas

Rope lights. Add a pop of color or a soft glow to your dorm room with flexible rope lights.
LED strips.
Galaxy lights.
Sparkling fairy lights.
Colorful lights.
Ceiling lights.
Functional desk lamps.
Portable lights.

How do you put lights in a dorm room?

Dreamy Canopy Over Your Bed And, it’s actually easy to recreate! Simply hang two pieces of sturdy string to the walls or ceiling of your dorm using Command hooks and drape two long pieces of sheer fabric over the string; cinch the fabric at each of the four corners. Then, simply drape lights over the top. So easy!