5 things you didn’t know your college freshman needed

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — Laptops, bedding, and mini-fridges usually top every college shopping list. But once move-in day is over, many freshmen quickly realize there are a few less obvious items they wish they’d packed.

Whether your student is heading to MTSU, Tennessee Tech, Belmont, Vanderbilt, UT, or another Tennessee campus, here are five overlooked dorm essentials that can make college life a little easier.

1. A campus weather kit

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