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Male Dorm Room Essentials Checklist

Accessories

College Backpack w/ Laptop Sleeve

Recommended Buy:

Ogio Backpack (More Colors Available)
Price: $46.95 - Amazon.com (42% Savings)
~~Price: $80.99 - eBags.com~~

This backpack by Ogio - a popular brand - is well made and has pockets for all your belongings (laptop, mp3 player, cell phone, etc).

Laptop Backpack

Recommended Buy:

SwissGear Laptop Backpack (Black)
Price: $44.99 - Amazon.com

This stylish backpack has compartments for your mobile phone, laptop, water bottle and more. Backpack buying guide...

Bathroom

Shower Essentials Basket

Recommended Buy:

White Dorm Shower Basket
Price: $5.47 - Amazon.com

This shower essentials basket is great for carrying your belongings to the showers.

Power Toothbrush

Recommended Buy:

Sonicare Power Toothbrush
Price: $52.78 - Amazon.com (12% Savings)
~~Price: $59.99 - Target~~

College is not kind to your teeth. Keep them healthy with ease using the Sonicare Toothbrush.

Bath Towels

Recommended Buy:

6 Pc. Egyptian Cotton Towel Set
Price: $21.83 - Amazon.com

This towel set has all the towels you need for the dorms.

Body Wash

Shampoo

Conditioner

Face Wash

Hair Product

Razor

Toothpaste

Bedding

Extra Long Sheets

Recommended Buy:

Extra Long Twin Satin Sheets (White)
Price: $69.99 - Amazon.com

These sheets will ensure that whoever sleeps in your bed is more than comfortable. Extra long twin sheets are sized for a dorm bed.

Duvet Cover

Recommended Buy:

450TC Duvet Cover (White)
Price: $89.99 - Amazon.com

Duvet covers are great for keeping your bed clean because they are easy to toss in the wash.

XL Twin Comforter

Pillows (2)

Blanket

Decor

Dry Erase Communications Board

Recommended Buy:

Dry Erase Value Pack 11x14
Price: $11.99 - Amazon.com

Every dorm inhabitant needs a communications board for their door to notify friends of important events (i.e. "Party Tonight")

Posters/Flare

Recommended Shopping:

AllPosters.com
Price: Various - AllPosters.com

The best way to economically show off your intersts and style is to decorate your dorm room with fun posters.

Mounting Tape

Electronics

MP3 Player (iPod)

Recommended Buy:

iPod Touch 8GB (2nd Gen)
Price: $214.99 - Amazon.com

iPods are the hottest college accessory. Between classes they are the hip way to roam the halls.

Notebook/Desktop Computer

Recommended Buy:

Toshiba Satellite 16" Laptop
Price: $649.99 - Amazon.com (22% Savings)

This computer offers performance, style and functionality all at an affordable cost. Buy now for free shipping!

Recommended Buy:

Apple Macbook 13.3" Laptop
Price: $979.99 - Amazon.com

If you want the most stylish computer on campus, you found it. The Macbook features a single-body aluminum case.

Notebook Locking Cable

Recommended Buy:

Belkin Notebook Security Lock
Price: $15.98 - Amazon.com

This cable protects your valuable notebook computer. Simply attach to the security slot found on your computers.

Wireless Mouse

Recommended Buy:

Logitech Wireless Notebook Mouse
Price: $25.56 - Amazon.com

A convenient notebook mouse that is not only capable but also easy to transport.

Flatscreen TV

Recommended Buy:

Toshiba 19" HDTV w/ DVD Player
Price: $249.99 - Amazon.com (46% Savings)
~~Price: $465.59 - TechForLess.com~~

A built in DVD player saves you space and means no messy wires. This TV is the perfect size for the average dorm.

Recommended Buy:

Samsung 32" HDTV
Price: $549.00 - Amazon.com (22% Savings)
~~Price: $700.00 - Electronics4Sale~~

This 32" HDTV will impress anyone who enters your room and is at an unbeatable price. Buy now for free shipping!

USB Flash Drive (2GB+)

Recommended Buy:

Kingston 4 GB USB 2.0 Flash Drive
Price: $10.20 - Amazon.com (32% Savings)
~~$14.99 - Buy.com~~

A USB flash drive with greater than 2GB capacity is a college necessity to keep all your projects safe in one place.

TV Box Sets

Recommended Buy:

Scrubs: Season 1
Price: $18.49 - Amazon.com

TV Box Sets are a fun way to hang out and get to know your neighbors. Scrubs is a crowd pleaser.

Camera

Recommended Buy:

Canon Powershot 10MP Camera
Price: ~~199.00~~ Click for pricing! - Amazon.com

This camera is available in lots of colors. It is nice looking and can fit in your pocket.

Cellphone

Alarm Clock

Surge Protector

Fun/Games

Catch Phrase

Recommended Buy:

Electronic Catch Phrase Game
Price: $26.09 - Amazon.com

Catch phrase is a crowd-pleaser. It is fun and will make your room a popular place to hang out.

Apples to Apples Game

Recommended Buy:

Apples to Apples Party Box
Price: $21.19 - Amazon.com

Apples to Apples is a great game for the dorms. It doesn't take much concentration, so you will have plenty of time to chill and have a good time.

Nintendo Wii Game System

Recommended Buy:

Nintendo Wii
Price: $249.99 - Amazon.com

The Wii is a fun way to relieve stress after class. It also is great for dorm parties!

Recommended Buy:

Mario Kart (Wii)
Price: $46.99 - Amazon.com

Anyone can play and win in Mario Kart for the Wii making it fun for everyone. Mario Kart is among the best games ever made.

Recommended Buy:

Wii Remote
Price: $34.96 - Amazon.com

Up to four players can play the Wii at once. Get four controllers to maximize your fun.

Recommended Buy:

Wii Steering Wheel for Mario Kart
Price: $9.99 - Amazon.com

Place the Wii remote into this steering wheel to make Mario Kart (and other games) come to life!

Furniture

Futon/Couch

Desk Chair

TV Stand

Area Rug (If not Carpeted)

Desk Lamp

Bed Loft (Recommended if not Provided)

Fan

Health

First Aid Kit

Recommended Buy:

Essentials College Medical Kit
Price: $35.13 - Amazon.com

You never know when you will get sick or injured at school. Be ready with all the basic necessities.

Kleenexes

Vitamins

Aspirin/Ibuprofen

Cough Drops

Nail Clippers

Lotion

Kitchen

Mini Fridge

Recommended Buy:

Danby 1.7 cu. ft. Mini Fridge - Black
Price: $109.99 - Amazon.com

A mini fridge allows you to keep the food and beverages you want in your room. This fridge is the perfect size for your room.

Microwave Oven

Recommended Buy:

Sharp Compact Microwave (Black)
Price: $62.99 - Amazon.com

A microwave is a college necessity. Do not leave home without one.

Microwave Plate Cover

Recommended Buy:

Microwave Plate Cover
Price: $8.99 - Amazon.com

Prevent messes in your microwave with this microwave plate cover.

Food Storage/Microwave-Safe Containers

Cups/Bowls

Plates

Utensils

Can/Bottle Opener

Water Filtration Pitcher

Snacks

School Supplies

Calculator

Recommended Buy:

Texas Instruments TI-84 Plus Calculator
Price: $109.99 - Amazon.com

A good calculator can largely determine how well you do in your difficult math classes.

Backpack Stapler

Recommended Buy:

Swingline Backpack Stapler
Price: $3.98 - Amazon.com

This stapler will pay for itself when it is 9:59 and your paper is due at 10:00. This guy always comes to the rescue.

Pencils/Pens

Notebooks

Folders

3-Ring Binders

Tape

Index Cards

Adhesive Notes

Scissors

Printer

Storage

Collapsible

Recommended Buy:

Large Mesh Collapsible Hamper
Price: $11.99 - Amazon.com

This hamper is great for the dorms. It provides ample clothes storage and collapses to a small size.

Storage Drawers

Recommended Buy:

Sterilite 3 Drawer Clear Organizer
Price: $19.67 - Amazon.com

These drawers are ideal for storing paper, pencils and school supplies.

Waste Basket

Hangers

Adhesive Hooks

Closet Organizer

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STEP 2: Use Our Checklist

Check off the items you have, and purchase the items don't have from reputable online retailers!

Prepare for college now ---->

Checklist Navigation

Accessories
Bathroom
Bedding
Decor
Electronics
Fun/Games
Furniture
Health
Kitchen
School Supplies
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iPhone/iPod Speaker System

Recommended Buy:

Altec Lansing T612 Iphone/Ipod Speakers
Price: $114.39 - Amazon.com

This product is amazing. It offers high quality sound (higher rated than Bose) and is compatible with nearly all Ipods.

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