5 Great Gift Ideas For College Students

POPSUGAR Photography | Diggy Lloyd
POPSUGAR Photography | Diggy Lloyd
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Life in a dorm room doesn't come with a ton of storage space, so when it comes to gift giving for the college student in your life, you need to have a strategy in place. These five thoughtful presents will go the distance, and undoubtedly be put to good use.

A Daily Harvest Gift Box
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A Daily Harvest Gift Box

Amidst all the late night pizza delivery and unlimited trips to the dining hall, they'll need to squeeze in something healthy. Daily Harvest shakes ($75/box of 9) are the easiest way to sneak in fruits and veggies — minimal effort required, and easy to consume on the run.

Samsung Galaxy Watch Active
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Samsung Galaxy Watch Active

A watch to track workouts, general wellness, sleep patterns, and schedules from the convenience of your wrist, the

Samsung Galaxy Watch Active ($200) does it all.

Homesick Candle
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Homesick Candle

Students living off campus (or who have approval from their resident adviser) will love burning this thoughtful Homesick candle ($30) customized to evoke nostalgia of their home sweet home.

Samsung Galaxy Buds
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Samsung Galaxy Buds

A pair of wireless, Bluetooth-enabled Samsung Galaxy Buds ($130) are ideal for studying, exercising, or their next trip back to visit.

Everland Twill Weekender
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Everland Twill Weekender

As a much more frequent traveler, her bag could use an upgrade. A chic, timeless weekend duffel ($98) is a great gift for the girl on the go.