14 Must-Have Gifts for College-Bound Students

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  1. S'well Stainless Steel Water Bottle - Hydration is key for college students, and this water bottle is perfect for staying hydrated on the go. It keeps drinks cold for 48 hours and hot for 24, making it ideal for long days of classes and studying.
  2. Travel Toiletry Bag - This spacious and water-resistant toiletry bag is a practical gift for college-bound students. It has multiple compartments to keep toiletries organized and a hanging hook for easy access in small dorm bathrooms.
  3. Portable Cool Mist Humidifier - This compact and portable humidifier is perfect for college students living in dry dorm rooms. It helps to moisturize the air and keep skin hydrated, promoting a comfortable living environment.
  4. Zojirushi Rose Gold Mug - This stylish and practical mug is ideal for college students who are always on the go. It keeps beverages hot or cold for hours, making it perfect for long days of classes and studying.
  5. Ribbon Hair Ties - These hair ties are a practical and stylish gift for college-bound students. They are gentle on the hair and won't leave creases, making them perfect for keeping hair up during long study sessions.
  6. Blundstone Super 550 Series Boot - These stylish and durable boots are perfect for college-bound students. They provide comfort and support for long walks on campus while still looking trendy.
  7. Portable Ping Pong Net Set - Perfect for dorm room entertainment, this portable ping pong net set allows college students to turn any table into a ping pong table. It includes paddles and balls for a fun game with friends.
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  9. Microwave Popcorn Popper - This collapsible popcorn popper is an essential for any college dorm room. With no oil required, it's a healthier way to enjoy movie night with friends.
  10. Apple AirPods Pro Wireless Earbuds - The perfect gift for the college-bound student who loves listening to music or taking calls on the go. These wireless earbuds offer active noise cancellation, personalized spatial audio, and a MagSafe charging case.
  11. Personal Safety Alarm - Give the gift of safety with this personal alarm. With a loud 140dB sound and LED lights, it's a great tool for self-defense and peace of mind for college-bound students.
  12. Portable Bluetooth Speaker - This compact speaker delivers 12W stereo sound and is perfect for parties, study sessions, or outdoor adventures. With 24-hour playtime and IPX7 waterproof rating, it's a versatile gift for any college-bound student.
  13. Keurig K15 Coffee Maker - Help your college-bound student stay caffeinated with this single-serve coffee maker. With brew sizes ranging from 6 to 10 oz., they can enjoy their favorite coffee any time of the day.
  14. Call Your Mom Gift Pillow - Remind your college-bound student to stay in touch with this fun and colorful throw pillow. It's a great addition to any dorm room decor.