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45 Dorm Room Essentials Every College Students Needs

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15 Unexpected Dorm Items Your Kid Actually Needs

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Cool Tech and Dorm Buys College Kids Want and Need

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Room-Tour-Worthy Dorm Decor You’ll Find at Walmart

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Must-Have Items for Every College Dorm Room

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How to Do Back-to-College Shopping on a Budget

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Every College Student Needs These IKEA Pieces

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