Dorm Essentials Starter Checklist

FREE Dorm Essentials Starter Checklist

10 things your freshman actually needs for move-in day

When I was preparing for my son’s college move-in, I was overwhelmed. There were 30 different “essential” lists — dorm vacuums, smoothie makers, decorative mirrors, endless décor — and I had no idea what was actually necessary. Not knowing what to expect, we bought a lot. This is what he actually needed.

Start with the basics. You can always add more later once your freshman knows the space.

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