Engineering College Fresher's Starter Kit

Welcome Message

• Presenter: Kushi Jan
• Audience: New engineering college students

Introduction

• Engineering college life is exciting, challenging, and occasionally overwhelming.
• Video aims to guide freshmen on what essentials to pack for college.

Essential Tech Items

1. Laptop

   • Lightweight, minimum Intel i5 or AMD Ryzen 5 processor.
   • 8GB RAM (16GB recommended), 512GB SSD.
   • Good battery life.

2. Pen Drive

   • 32 or 64 GB for transporting files.

3. Power Bank

   • Compact and reliable, 10,000 to 20,000 mAh.
   • Fast charging capability.

Backpack

• Waterproof
• Dedicated laptop compartment.
• Space for notebooks, water bottle, umbrella.
• Wide cushioned straps for comfort.

Note-Taking Supplies

• Five Subject Spiral Notebook: Keeps all subjects organized.
• Calculator: Non-programmable scientific, like Casio 82MS.

Health and Safety

• First Aid Kit: Band-aids, antiseptic cream, paracetamol, antacid.

Hostel Life Essentials

1. Electric Kettle

   • Check hostel policies first.

2. Study Lamp

   • For late-night studying without disturbing others.

3. Extension Board

   • Surge protection for multiple device charging.

Additional Useful Items

1. Mini Sewing Kit

   • Quick clothing repairs.

2. Earphones/Noise-cancelling Headphones

   • For studying or creating a personal bubble in noisy environments.

3. Water Bottle

   • Reusable, insulated for constant hydration.

Personal Comforts

• Bring a small comfort item from home (e.g., favorite blanket, framed photo).

Digital Tools

• OneNote/Notion: For note organization.
• Adobe Scan: For submitting assignments.
• Google Calendar: Schedule management.
• Habit Tracking App: For consistent routines.

Conclusion

• Focus on what helps, not having everything at once.
• College is a learning journey, both academically and personally.

Community Engagement

• Encouragement for comments or sharing personal experiences.
• Invites graduates to share their tips and memories.

End Note: Enjoy the journey and take one step at a time.