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08-23-2010, 03:29 PM
|  | is, against all odds, still a scuba viking. | | Join Date: Feb 2007 Location: Alta Loma, California | |  The "College starts tomorrow" checklist thread.
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okay, year 2 of university starts tomorrow, and I'm compiling a list of all the stuff I'll need to throw in my backpack/pockets.
so far I've got:
-keys
-wallet
-phone
-2 pens
-1 pencil
-1 flash drive
-1 calculator
alright talkbass, what other items will I (and every other college TBer) need, practical or otherwise?
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08-23-2010, 03:40 PM
|  | Registered User | | Join Date: Sep 2008 Location: West Covina (LA), SoCal | | | I dont see the essentials, though:
Condoms, Beer Bong, Regular Bong, Pron, Students Cookbook, Ramen, Video Games...
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08-23-2010, 03:40 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Jul 2005 Location: Metro Detroit, Michigan | | Year 3, baby. Time to check out the student body if you know what I mean. 
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08-23-2010, 03:41 PM
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08-23-2010, 03:43 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Mar 2006 Location: tulsa oklahoma | | | keep a $20 on in your wallet at all times.
if you do not have one get a laptop.
ad to your list a pocket knife and a bottle opener or a multitool.
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08-23-2010, 03:53 PM
| | is, against all odds, still a scuba viking. | | Join Date: Feb 2007 Location: Alta Loma, California | | Quote:
Originally Posted by MatticusMania I dont see the essentials, though:
Condoms, Beer Bong, Regular Bong, Pron, Students Cookbook, Ramen, Video Games... | the key operator in this thread is "backpack". Carrying all of that around on my person would be just a tad conspicuous, no? indeed. Adding now. Quote: |
ad to your list a pocket knife and a bottle opener or a multitool.
| I've got a bottle opener on my keychain 
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08-23-2010, 03:54 PM
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Originally Posted by Fontaine Paper? | This. Along with paper you need binders. Those are the top two things on my checklist when I start in a few weeks.
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08-23-2010, 03:55 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Sep 2008 Location: West Covina (LA), SoCal | | Quote:
Originally Posted by IconBasser the key operator in this thread is "backpack". Carrying all of that around on my person would be just a tad conspicuous, no? | Iono... I used to carry all that stuff around with me. Its college, you never know when youre going to accidentally stumble into a frat/sorority party.
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08-23-2010, 03:59 PM
| | Banned | | Join Date: Nov 2007 Location: Maine/Vermont | | Quote:
Originally Posted by IconBasser I've got a bottle opener on my keychain | A lighter works just as well. |
08-23-2010, 04:13 PM
|  | Registered User | | Join Date: Feb 2005 Location: Seweracuse, NY | | | Paper? Binders?
What is this, a school from the 1960's?
Do college kids even know what these things are?
My suggestion: You're year 2. You already know what you need. It's the same as year one.
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08-23-2010, 04:17 PM
|  | Registered User | | Join Date: Apr 2003 Location: Madison, NJ | | | Planner. With so much stuff going on, I couldn't survive college without it.
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08-23-2010, 04:18 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Jun 2008 Location: Fredericksburg, Virginia | | | I have all my essentials:
cellphone, iPod, wallet, earbuds, papers, ZbindeR (so it calls it's bad self on the label) MacBook, school books, combat boots, leatherman Squirt P4, swiss army knife, shiv, machete, and whoopin' stick. Some of these I carry in my car because I do landscaping work on Fridays. and pens and pencils. I also have a flashdrive loaded with portable apps so I can surf school machines anonymously and leave no data behind.
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08-23-2010, 04:42 PM
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08-23-2010, 04:47 PM
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Originally Posted by JT Bass Debt. Do you have enough debt? If not, stop by Fin Aid and we can arrange some more. | Lulz. 
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08-23-2010, 04:53 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Jun 2006 Location: the Netherlands, Amsterdam | | | I never bring anything to class except for a hangover maybe. |
08-23-2010, 04:55 PM
|  | no really, smokemeth&hailsatan | | Join Date: Dec 2005 Location: Pueblo, CO | | | First day of classes was today. Got hollered at four times for not having a pencil. I'm now bored and taking a nap. |
08-23-2010, 05:20 PM
| | is, against all odds, still a scuba viking. | | Join Date: Feb 2007 Location: Alta Loma, California | | Quote:
Originally Posted by BurningSkies
My suggestion: You're year 2. You already know what you need. It's the same as year one.
| yeah, I know, just figured I'd get outside opinions to ensure that I don't forget anything essential.
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08-23-2010, 05:26 PM
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Originally Posted by IconBasser yeah, I know, just figured I'd get outside opinions to ensure that I don't forget anything essential. | Well, you forgot a pencil and that was on your list. Do you really think that anything we suggest will make a difference in you remembering the essentials?
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08-23-2010, 05:38 PM
| | is, against all odds, still a scuba viking. | | Join Date: Feb 2007 Location: Alta Loma, California | | Quote:
Originally Posted by iamlowsound Well, you forgot a pencil and that was on your list. Do you really think that anything we suggest will make a difference in you remembering the essentials?
lowsound | no, I did not forget a pencil. Joe Gress forgot a pencil. Me IconBasser. Me have pencil.
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08-23-2010, 06:34 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Dec 2009 Location: Tennessee | | | Toilet paper, condoms, both kinds of bongs, substances to use on both kinds of bongs...
Starting year 3 this year. First year I came packed like the army. This year I have bed stuff, tv, clothes and the above, plus a bass and a few school supplies.
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