Each college is different, but if you live in a dorm a few items are generally needed or nice to have no matter which college you attend. Below is a list of dorm room essentials and good buys for any college dorm room.

Dorm room essentials:

• Mini fridge 
• Microwave 
• Comforter 
• Shower caddy
• Shower shoes
• Laundry Basket
• Towels
• Hangers
• Toiletries 
• Power strip
• Command strips
• Cleaning supplies
• Mattress topper

Dorm room good buys:

• Rug
• Lamp
• Adhesive shelves
• Curtains 
• Futon 
• TV
• Storage cubes
• Gaming counsel
• Dishes
• Clip-on fan
• Dry erase board
• Cozy blankets
• Makeup organizer 
• Vanity mirror
• Larger trash can