Set on a thin rod with a round base, this table lamp features a drum-shape shade for an elegant look you'll adore. The table lamp comes with a USB port for added convenience and easily lights up with the one-way light setting and socket turn knob rotary switch.

The updated Big Time clock adds USB-C and USB charging plugs to our popular design. Capello Big Time features an extra large 1.8” time display that makes it easy to read from anywhere in the room. The time shines right through the wood grain finish and brings a unique and modern look to your nightstand or desktop. 

You may need a trash can. Purchase one with a lid to hide your trash. Remember your space is mall so it is nice to have something stylish.

Most dorms do not have ceiling fans so if you are used to a fan then you will want to bring a small fan along.

You will need some push pins for your bulletin board. Consider some fun ones like these wooden pins.

This wall pop dry erase calendar will make keeping track of your schedule easy. All you do is attach it to the wall and your done.

With three deep, high-capacity trays, smooth 360° rolling wheels (two with locks), and a strong, rust-resistant steel frame, this cart offers both function and style. Compact in size but generous in storage, it’s perfect for tight spaces and packed schedules.

What is a dorm room without some fun decorations. Add some string lights to your room for a cool vibe.

Reinforced construction include: a stronger hinge and more durable anti-slip rubber feet. This popular stool has been completely redesigned from the ground up to be more stable and flatter.

This is a personal preference but diffuser are great for dry winter nights. If you catch a cold this small diffuser will keep the air moist and help you breath better.

Make sure to bring a weekender bag to college for when you plan to go home for a weekend or trips with friends.

This colorful portable first aid kit from the Band-Aid brand, helps make first aid and wound care preparedness easy, and is ideal for various occasions and locations. This customizable first aid kit is great for college and more.

Command hooks are fabulous for so many things. There are lots of other options to choose from. Use them to hang art, hooks for your rob and laundry bag and so much more.

You never know when you might need a tool to fix something. A mini took kit is nice to have around.

If you have any mending skills take a small sewing kit with you. It will be handy to attach a button back on.

A comforter and duvet set will add design and character to your room.

Twin regular or XL sheets are needed for your bed. Check with your dorm to see if you need XL or not.

Bring two pillows for the dorm or for each bed in your apartment. T

This breathable and silky-soft material will keep you cool and comfortable all night long, ensuring you wake up feeling refreshed and ready to tackle the day. 

Bring a couple of blankets to your dorm or apartment. You will find having some blankets around will make being away from home comfy and cozy. Having more than one means you can share with friends.

Most dorm come with good commercial carpet or hard flooring. A yummy shag rug will be nice on your toes and make your room feel like home.

Bring some towels, washcloths and hand towels to your dorm. Look for colors that are bleach resistant so you don't have to worry about face washes discoloring them or go with white and bleach them as needed to keep them fresh.

These heavy-duty wooden hangers are designed to hold coats, jackets, pants, and dresses with ease. Featuring a sleek natural wood grain finish and notches for hanging camisoles, these hangers provide both functionality and elegance.

The great thing about a laundry bag is that you can hang it in your closet or behind the door to save space. Then when it is time to do laundry just grab it and head to the washers.

Bring a couple of bottles of laundry detergent to start your dorm life. When you run out of the first bottle add it to your list to pick up at the grocery store.

Make sure to have a few boxes of dryer sheets. Again it is nice to start with two boxes.

You will need a stain remover. Oxi clean is a good brand but the other brands work great too.

A shower caddy keeps all your toiletries in one place. It is also great to store you cleaning projects.

Mini design makes these lint rollers ultra-portable. 

Have a robe around for walking down the hall if you have to use a community bathroom. This Waffle Robe from Auden™ lets you lounge in comfort and style.

If you are sharing a bathroom with a large group of students bring some shower flip flops to protect your feet. They are also nice to have around to run to your vehicle or go visit friends.

Some people love having a drying rack for clothing that is delicate. This is a personal preference but I wanted it on the list just in case.

A lamp that allows you to organize is an essential to save space. This one comes in many color.

This pencil holder holds your phone too. What a great idea for when you are using Facetime to call home or study with friends.

A lap desk is great for when you are tired of sitting at your desk. Here you can lay in bed and prop your books up for more study time.

It is important to bring a laptop to school. ASUS makes many great, affordable laptops.

You will need some extra plugs in your dorm room. This one not only gives you more plugs but you have additional spots to plug in your cell phone.

You will need a printer for college. Look for something that is small. Don't forget the printer cartridges.

Bring a couple of reams of paper for your printer to get you started.

Heavy cast clear acrylic combined with gold toned hardware will lend a minimalist, contemporary aesthetic to your work desktop or home décor with this modern russell+hazel stapler. 

Add some staples to your list for when you need to refill your cute stapler.

A great gift for a grad moving to college. An echo dot is useful to help in so many ways.

Flash drives are sometimes required for classes. Keep a few on hand for when the time arises.

You will need a back pack for college. This one can be used for books for staying overnight with a friend.

Space saving single serve mini Keurig is great for any size kitchen or kitchenette area.

Great fridge and freezer to store cold items like milk and frozen desserts.

A small microwave if allowed in your dorm room or apartment is useful for warming up snacks and quick meals on the go.

Save plastic and space by using an insulated water bottle. Your water will stay cold all day at school and play.

Add some fun to your dorm or apartment the a trending coffee cup to be used with your keurig

Keep a few bowls around for cereal in the morning or a dessert at night.

Keep a few plates for food in your dorm room.

A few sets of silverware for any breakfast or food items. Have some extra to share food with friends too.

These wipes are great for cleanup or spills.

Probably the one item you don't realize you will use so much. Ziploc bags are great for food, hair ties and so much more.

A small size of Dawn for cleaning dishes is needed for dorm or apartment life. You can also find these in mini sizes at the Dollar Tree.

Dish washing towels that dry quickly and last a long time.

This is a favorite all purpose cleaner. Not only does it clean nicely but it smells great.

Keep a few dust cloths around to use with the multi surface cleaner.