10+ MUST-HAVE Things In a College Student's Backpack

If you're not a college student yet, this list may come in handy. Brooke Miccio, a popular YouTube blogger who has a bunch of different vlogs about her college life, gives EXTREMELY useful tips & tricks for students. So, recently Brooke posted a video where she shares what she has in her college backpack. The Typical Student team has made a list of essentials Brooke recommends having in a student's backpack.

#1 A water bottle 

Brooke says that she really is a huge water drinker and that’s why she needs her water bottle to be filled while she is at classes.

#2 A wallet 

Brooke doesn’t leave the house without her wallet, because she literally has everything in there, including her allergy medicine.

#3 A planner

Having a planner is essential for Brooke, because she keeps the track of all the stuff she is supposed to do for college. 

#4 Notebooks 

Brooke says that she feels more engaged in the class when she makes some notes. She also adds that she is a huge handwriting fan.

#5 A calculator

There are some classes on which Brooke really needs it.

#6 Sunglasses

She always carries them just because they are very handy.

#7 A body balm

Brooke says that she has pretty dry skin and that is why she carries a body balm in her backpack.

#8 Highlighting pens 

Basically, she uses the highlighters while taking her notes at classes.

#9 A pencil case

Obviously, she keeps her pens in there.

#10 A laptop

Brooke carries around her laptop, as well as many other college students, because she needs it for her classes.

Some other staff

Brooke also has a phone charger, ear pods, more highlighters and pans, a correction tape, a chapstick, and a medicine kit in her college backpack.