List of Resumption Items For Freshers – Resuming school or a session for students and their parents comes with a log of responsibilities for students who will be returning or commencing school for their first year.
Apart from payment of tuition fees, students are expected to buy many things for their welfare in school, both in school and in their respective abode.
However, in this post, I will be providing you with the list of resumption items for all freshers.
So if you are about to resume school as a new student, please ensure you read this article, because it will put you through the necessary things that you need to secure for your school.
About Resumption Items
When you hear of resumption items, what comes to your mind? These are basic necessities that students need for their academic welfare.
They vary based on the students in question, the things they like, and the ones they do not like.
List of Resumption Items For Freshers
- Furniture Needs
- Others/Miscellaneous Items
- Electrical Appliances
- Cooking Utensils
- Toiletries and Cleaning Items
- School Supplies/needs
- Feeding Needs
- Clothing Needs
- Swimming Needs
Furniture Needs
As a student, you need comfort while you are studying in school, therefore you need some furniture that will give you comfort, among them are: mattresses for sleeping, chairs for sitting, and tables for eating.
Ess the list here below:
- Bed
- Mattress
- Pillow(s)
- Cabinet e.g. standing cabinets
- Wardrobe
- Shoe rack
- Kitchen cupboard
- Chair and/or stool
- Reading table
Electrical Appliances
We are living in a computer age, whereby almost everything is now done using power energy, electricity, solar, and many others, and in that case, students need to secure such appliances for their use.
Examples of electrical appliances that students can buy for their school include:
- Electric kettle
- Rechargeable lamp
- Extension box and/or adapters
- Cloth iron
- Refrigerator
- Blender
Cooking Utensils
Since you will be eating food, you will need to have a kitchen, and all the kitchen utensils need to be there so that you can prepare nice meals for yourself. Such utensils include the following:
- Stove or Gas
- Pots
- Frying pan
- Kettle
- Plates (at least 3)
- Cups: plastic cups, ceramic cups/mugs
- Spoon (at least 3)
- Fork (at least 3)
- Knife
- Frying spoon
- Wooden spatula (to turn your gari)
- Serving spoon (at least 2)
- Kerosene if you use the stove
- Bowl (at least 3 different sizes)
- Crayfish
- Manual grinder/blender
- Sieve
- Grater
- Salt
- Pepper
- Ginger
- Pepper soup spices
- Curry
- Thyme
- Plate rack
- Sponge for plates
- Dishwashing soap
- Seasoning powder
- Kitchen rag(s)
- Chopping board
Toiletries and Cleaning Items
For your personal clean-up, you need to get toiletries that will make you clean, neat, and fresh. The same will be used to keep not just your body, but also your environment clean.
For that purpose, these are the items that students need to acquire:
- Towel
- Toothpaste
- Soap can
- Bathing soap
- Washing soap (bar soap and/or detergent)
- Sponge
- Toothbrush
- Antiseptic
- Powder
- Makeup kit
- Body lotion, oil, or cream
- Hair cream
- Comb
- Hairbrush
- Shoe brush
- Shoe polish
- Shoe rag and/or brush
- Deodorant
- Broom
- Mop
- Bucket (at least 2)
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School Supplies/needs
Now guys here is the list of essential needs and supplies for school use specifically. What that means, is you will need to use this in school. They are:
- School bag
- USB (for older children)
- Textbooks, Dictionary, Notebooks
- Glue stick
- Plastic folders or binder
- Scissors
- Pencil case
- Pencils
- Colored pencils
- Ruler
- Crayons
- Pencil sharpener
- Erasers
- Pens
- Highlighters
- Calculator
- Math set
Clothing Needs
There are different types of clothes that a student needs to go to school with. And in fact, clothes are very important items on this list, because it is something that one cannot do without.
Depending on the occasion, there are clothes meant for them. For example, there are clothes for casual wear, for church, school, and cold periods. All of these are needed by the students, they are listed below:
- School Uniform or clothes
- Sweater
- Socks
- Sun hats
- School shoes
- PE outfit and tennis shoes
Swimming Needs
Those who know how to swim and also, have an interest in swimming need to have on their own list of items, the things that they need for swimming activities.
Some of the swimming kits and items, students need are:
- Swimsuits /swimming trunks
- Swim goggles
- flip flops
- swim towel
- swimming cap
- swimming bag
- small size lotion for after swimming
- Floaters/noodles
Feeding Needs
For your food, you will need to have these items:
- Lunch bag
- Lunch box
- Flask/Water bottle
Others/Miscellaneous Items
I have mentioned so many things that are essential for students’ education, there are yet so many other miscellaneous lists of things that students need that are not encapsulated in the list above, and those are the things that I am bringing into the miscellaneous list for you.
The miscellaneous list of the items includes the following:
- Hanger
- Hammer
- Nail
- Rope
- Pegs
- Plastic jerrican (water storage)
- Rubber slippers
- Mirror
- Mosquito net
- Duvet
- Pillow
- Bedsheet
- Pillowcase
- Bible/Quran
- Old newspapers
- Scissors
- Portable water
- Water bottle
- Hairdryer
- Hair stretcher
- Over-the-counter drugs
- Rags
- Sanitizers and wipes
- Tissue paper
FAQs
How do I plan for my first-year education?
If you took JAMB, write Post UTME screening and, you have been offered admission in your choice institution, what you need to do next, is for you to start doing research about the things that you need for your school.
Must I have a laptop for my University education?
Having a laptop is necessary, but not compulsory. If you can afford to buy a laptop, that is cool. But if you cannot, then you will need to have an Android phone.
You have to understand that there course that demands that you have a laptop. For instance, if you are studying computer Science or Computer Engineering, it is a must for you to have a laptop. So it all depends on the course you are studying.
Do University students have specific Uniforms like in secondary schools?
University does not have uniforms that all the students should wear, like what you have in secondary schools. You wear whatever clothes you have to class, but then departments may have uniforms that they can wear whenever they have an occasion.
Conclusion
These are the items that freshers need for their resumption. There are so many other items that they can acquire, based on individual differences.
