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10 Things That Aren't On Your College Packing List (But Should Be), According To Reddit

10 Things That Aren't On Your College Packing List (But Should Be)
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Twin-sized comforter, check. Mini-fridge, check. Shower caddy, check. You've made your list (and checked it twice), but before you crumple it up and ride off into the sunset towards your new home for the next four years, you might be forgetting something.

Although you may have packed the obvious things, sometimes, it's the not-so-obvious that can make a big difference in your college experience. Luckily, the pros over at Reddit spilled their secrets on their college essentials that probably didn't make it on your original shopping list.

So before you close the trunk of mom and dad's car, click through the slideshow below for 10 must-have items to bring with you to school and head over to the original thread for more. Share your own additions in the comments or tweet @HuffPostTeen!

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