Whether thrifting or shopping online we've got your covered with the essentials you'll need to carry you through first semester back at school.

Try the Countdown Method, a college student-approved formula where you pack a certain number of each category of clothing. For instance, you could do: 5 tops, 4 bottoms, 3 pairs of shoes, 2 ...

Packing for college? These expert-approved essentials will help you save space and stay comfortable in your dorm room.