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6 Handy Laundry Supplies for Your College Dorm

By College Raptor StaffLast updated on June 27, 2024
At no extra cost to you, College Raptor may earn a commission for purchases using our links. Learn more.  Not everyone lives close enough to run home on weekends just to do laundry. It’s time to get familiar with the dorm’s laundromat. Agreed, laundry isn’t the most fun thing in the world, but it needs …
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10 Awesome College Cookbooks for Students

By Hilary CairnsLast updated on August 28, 2024
Who says you can’t eat well in college? There are plenty of meals you can make right in your dorm room or apartment kitchen. All you need is a trusty cookbook. Check out these seven great cookbooks that would work perfectly for college students. At no extra cost to you, College Raptor may earn a …
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4 Bean Bag Chairs Perfect for Dorm Rooms

By Hilary CairnsLast updated on June 27, 2024
At no extra cost to you, College Raptor may earn a commission for purchases using our links. Learn more.  Bean bag chairs are not only comfortable, they’re perfect for dorm rooms! They don’t take up much space and they can be a great place to relax or read a book when you don’t want to …
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6 Workout Accessories Perfect For College Students

By College Raptor StaffLast updated on June 27, 2024
At no extra cost to you, College Raptor may earn a commission for purchases using our links. Learn more.  You don’t have to be a student athlete to enjoy a workout every other day or even every day. It’s a great stress-buster, and can help you sleep better so you can wake up refreshed and …
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6 Best Travel Mugs and Coffee Cups for College Students

By Hilary CairnsLast updated on June 27, 2024
At no extra cost to you, College Raptor may earn a commission for purchases using our links. Learn more.  Coffee is the lifeblood for most college students; you probably even have your favorite mug! If yours broke or you just like collecting them (like I do), you’ll definitely want to consider these options. Check out …
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7 Great College Party Games for Your Study Breaks

By Allison WignallLast updated on June 27, 2024
At no extra cost to you, College Raptor may earn a commission for purchases using our links. Learn more.  College doesn’t have to be 100% study and work! If you’re looking for quick, easy, and fun games to play with your roommates and friends during college, check out these. Here are 7 great college party …
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6 of the Best Speakers for College Students

By Hilary CairnsLast updated on June 27, 2024
At no extra cost to you, College Raptor may earn a commission for purchases using our links. Learn more.  What college student doesn’t love listening to music? Whether you’re hanging out by yourself in your dorm room or your friends are over and you want to listen to some music, it is helpful to have …

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