Top 10 Back to School Gifts for College Students

Laptop computer

This is quite a convenient way to handle work that needs to be done on the computer, also doing away with the non-portability of a desktop. With laptops, you can bring the computer with you to class. This makes things a heck of a lot easier in the form of convenient storage and searching of files as well as note taking in class. As for what type of laptop, this is always changing every year. But as for PCs, Dell, Toshiba and IBM ThinkPad have all produced great laptops. Mac Books have also fared well in the college arena as many swear by them. All in all, when you purchase a laptop, be sure to get some of the software to go with it such as Office either for PC or Mac and try to be sure that there is plenty of RAM (1 gig+). Also, now there are different types of docking stations that can connect your laptop to a desktop monitor at home, in case your screen is a bit smaller. It really does wonders for the eyes!

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1. Laptop - Compact, portable design adds some much convenience and more. Read on...
2. Smart Mobile Phone - Cell phones are ESSENTIAL in college...the smarter, the better.
3. External Hard Drive - Back up those files! We are not kidding. Things happen, drives fail.
4. Printer - your own printer = SO much convenience. Especially on a cold winter night.
5. WiFi Router - It's nice not to be bound by wires at home or at the dorm. Read on...
6. USB Flash Drive - Students should keep one of these in their bags all the time. Details...
7. TV - Everyone needs a break after hours of work. A good, inexpensive TV will suffice.
8. Digital Camera - Capture those college moments! They go by quick! Read on...
9. Laptop Bag - You have a new laptop, but no actual designated bag for campus? Details...
10. Surge Protector - Dorm and home power goes out. Protect your devices and files. Read