College Dorm Move-In Ideas & Checklist:

• Bedding (Twin XL sheets, blanket, and pillows)

• Back Pillow with arms

• Extra Blanket to sit on

• Small Rug

• Desk Lamp

• String Lights

• Bedroom Trash Can

• Plastic Storage Drawers

• Command Strips and Command Hooks

• Minifridge & Microwave (Tip: Talk to your roommate about splitting this cost.)

• Laundry Hamper & Basket 

• Detergent Pods

• Disinfectant Wipes

• Small Broom or Vacuum (depending on dorm’s flooring)

• Extension Cords

• Towels

• Shower Curtain

• Bathroom rug

• Toilet Brush

• Bathroom Trash Can

• Bathroom Essentials: Shampoo, Bodywash, Hand Soap, etc.

• Clothes (Tip: Bring what you need for August-November weather and swap out during the holiday break for January-April weather.

• Disposable Plates/Bowls/Utensils

• Basic Condiments

• Reusable Water Bottle

• Tap Water Filter

• SNACKS

• Backpack

• Pencils and Pens

• Laptop

• Flash Drive

• Binder for loose papers

• Chargers

• Headphones

• Rain Jacket & Umbrella

• Clear Bag (for events w/clear bag policies)