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The Best College Dorm Checklist FREE Printable

by Nancy Reynolds April 24, 2019
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This post: The Best College Dorm Checklist Free Printable / Post updated 2025

Shopping for your college dorm is such an exciting time! But, come on… we’d all be fibbing just a bit if we didn’t agree it’s also a crazy, busy time and maybe even a tad stressful.

It doesn’t have to be, though! With the right checklist that zeros in on everything you need, you can sail through your dorm shopping without all the chaos, worry or stress. Take it from a mom who’s been through the college shopping gig twice, life is so much easier when you know exactly what you need to buy (and what you don’t)!

Everything from bedding basics and organizational items to kitchen supplies and the extras you might not think of, we’ve made it easy by taking the guesswork out of dorm shopping! So, before you hit the stores, take a peek at this college dorm shopping list. And, to make things really easy, we’ve created a handy printable you can take with you when you shop!

The Best College Dorm FREE Printable

To download our Dorm Checklist FREE Printable! CLICK HERE!

OR, if you have a child moving into an apartment, download our Apartment Checklist FREE Printable! CLICK HERE!

 

But wait…there’s SO much more!

 

Visit our FREE RESOURCES PAGE to get access to THE ULTIMATE DORM BUNDLE! Here’s what you’ll receive:

  • Stock the Essentials Checklist: A full checklist with everything you need to stock your dorm including toiletries, cleaning and laundry supplies, the best food list you’ll find and all the extras that make living in a dorm so much easier!

  • Medicine Checklist: Nothing worries parents more than having their child sick when they’re away at college with no one to care for them. As a mom whose daughter attends college clear across the country, it’s always my biggest worry! This medicine checklist is the next best thing to mom’s tender loving care. We’ve thought of everything!

  • Simple Dorm Recipes: You’ll have access to recipes that are so incredibly easy to whip up in a dorm! No stove and no oven required – just easy recipes that can easily be made right in your dorm!

  • 13 Adorable, Fun and Sassy Frameable Prints You Can Download for Your Dorm: Who says decorating your dorm has to be expensive? Check out our totally free (and totally fun) free frameable prints you can download for your dorm including “dorm sweet dorm,” “good vibes,” ” focus!” and “my room was clean, but then I had to decide what to wear.” Plus, many more!

It’s all here, it’s all free and it’s super easy to download! To download the rest of the Ultimate College Dorm Bundle visit our FREE RESOURCES PAGE!

 

 

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