 | Fellowes Superior Surge Protector 7-Outlet Strip
Buy new: $13.74 / Used from: $17.42 For the rare even of a surge, with 7 outlets (1 which is spaced from the others).
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 | Sealy Posturepedic Classic Cotton Top Twin Mattress Pad
Comfortable bed = good sleep = less need to sleep longer = getting up on time feeling good.
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 | Wamsutta 100% Egyptian Cotton Jersey Twin Sheet Set, White
Make sure you know if you have a Twin or an Extra Long Twin.
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 | Targus RG0315C Pulse Backpack for Notebooks up to 15.4-Inch Screens (Black)
Buy new: $40.67 / Used from: $34.52 Comfortable straps are a must for trekking across campus with heavy books. And the special compartment for your laptop is handy, too.
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 | Black & Decker CHV1400 14.4-Volt Cyclonic DustBuster
Buy new: $79.99 Spills do happen.
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 | Brita 42378 Deluxe Water Pitcher
Buy new: $24.95 / Used from: $24.99 Used to have one of these; the water tastes great. Reduces lead and copper, too.
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 | American Lighting 9345W 60W Deluxe Gooseneck Clip-On Desk Lamp
Useful to clip to your bed to read, or move to the edge of your desk (takes up very little room). Clamps up to 1.5", and is 15" tall.
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 | Famous Maker Supima Bath Towel 2-Pack with Free Washcloth 2-Pack, Purple
Laundry days can be a little sparse, so the more, the better.
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 | Sony MDR-V150 Monitor Series Headphones with Reversible Earcups
Buy new: $15.82 / Used from: $11.99 Good for privacy and quiet hours. Before I bought this newer model, I had these headphones for 7 years before they broke. Cause of death? Sat upon. Warning: can be a little tight after an hour or two.
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 | Dolce Dark Walnut Folding Bookcase
Buy new: $79.99 Even if you're not like me and may not have a large personal library, you can always use extra space. Light, easy to assemble, and chic.
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 | Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary (Laminated Cover) (Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary (Laminated)) by Merriam-Webster
Buy new: $14.93 / Used from: $11.50 No, you don't know every word in the lexicon. A lighter and cheaper edition than other Webster's.
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 | New American Roget's College Thesaurus in Dictionary Form (Revised & Updated) (Signet Reference) by Philip D. Morehead
Buy new: $6.99 / Used from: $0.72 Especially useful for writing. The dictionary form makes Roget's better than Webster's.
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 | Bodum Chambord 12-Ounce Coffee Press
Buy new: $22.77 The best way to make a tasty cup of coffee. Just remember the coffee grind needs to be course, or the flavor is too strong and "burnt" and coffee dregs are unavoidable.
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 | Vornado 510W Compact Air Circulator
Buy new: $44.61 For hot weather. Aim it up at a blank wall for the best circulation.
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 | Memorex 4x 700 MB/80-Minute CD-RW Discs (25-Pack Spindle)
Buy new: $19.99 Useful for storing notes, assignments, and photos. Some CD players even read audio files on CD-RWs if you use them to burn music.
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 | Seventh Generation Paper Plates 9 inch 40 count
In case of takeout or cooking, these are much easier to clean up after.
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 | Plastic Medium-Weight Forks, White, Box Of 100
Buy new: $6.11 Also extremely handy with takeout.
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