{"id":8947,"date":"2011-08-04T11:00:25","date_gmt":"2011-08-04T18:00:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/?p=8947"},"modified":"2011-08-03T14:27:14","modified_gmt":"2011-08-03T21:27:14","slug":"must-have-gear-for-college","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/shopping\/must-have-gear-for-college\/","title":{"rendered":"Back to School: Must Have Gear for College"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;d have to say, the best part of going back to school is the back to school shopping. Why not have a patterned backpack or colorful laptop to add some pizzazz to your typical lecture class? Whether you&#8217;re a bright-eyed freshman or a super senior, get a fresh feel for the books time and again with some of these awesome (and totally functional) back to school picks:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sony<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>Neon Green Limited Edition C Sony Vaio, $879.99, available at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/store.sony.com\/webapp\/wcs\/stores\/servlet\/CategoryDisplay?catalogId=10551&amp;storeId=10151&amp;langId=-1&amp;categoryId=8198552921644649998&amp;Name=VAIO+Signature+Collection\/&amp;SR=nav:electronics:computers:desktops:shop_compare:ss&amp;ref=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.sony.com%2F#\/Neon%20Red%20C\/\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Sony<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  class=\"size-full wp-image-8955 pk-lqip pk-lazyload\"  title=\"sony_laptop\"  src=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/24231628\/sony_laptop-80x53.jpg\"  alt=\"\"  width=\"500\"  height=\"370\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/24231628\/sony_laptop.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/24231628\/sony_laptop-380x280.jpg 380w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/24231628\/sony_laptop-80x58.jpg 80w\" ><\/p>\n<p><strong><strong>Elecom<\/strong>\u00a0Egg Mouse, $38, available at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mollaspace.com\/shop\/elecom-egg-mouse-5.html\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Mollaspace<\/a>.<br \/>\n<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/24231631\/elecom_egg.jpg\"><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  class=\"size-full wp-image-8956 alignleft pk-lqip pk-lazyload\"  title=\"elecom_egg\"  src=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/24231631\/elecom_egg-80x53.jpg\"  alt=\"\"  width=\"500\"  height=\"370\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/24231631\/elecom_egg.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/24231631\/elecom_egg-380x280.jpg 380w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/24231631\/elecom_egg-80x58.jpg 80w\" ><\/a> <strong><\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>La Hottness 2GB USB Drive, <\/strong><strong>$45, available at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cameonouveau.com\/Cute-Girly-Gadget-2GB-USB-p\/n_usb_001.htm\" target=\"_blank\">Cameo Noveau<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/24231636\/la_hottness.jpg\"><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8958 pk-lqip pk-lazyload\"  title=\"la_hottness\"  src=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/24231636\/la_hottness-80x120.jpg\"  alt=\"\"  width=\"333\"  height=\"370\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/24231636\/la_hottness.jpg\" ><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><strong>JLab<\/strong>\u00a0USB Laptop Speakers, $19.95, available at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B003YL3KUY?ie=UTF8&amp;redirect=true&amp;tag=akeyuk-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=B003YL3KUY\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Amazon<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/24231639\/JLab_speakers.jpg\"><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  class=\"size-full wp-image-8959 pk-lqip pk-lazyload\"  title=\"JLab_speakers\"  src=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/24231639\/JLab_speakers-80x53.jpg\"  alt=\"\"  width=\"500\"  height=\"370\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/24231639\/JLab_speakers.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/24231639\/JLab_speakers-380x280.jpg 380w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/24231639\/JLab_speakers-80x58.jpg 80w\" ><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><strong>Marc Jacobs<\/strong>\u00a0Laptop Case, $38, available at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.barneys.com\/Jumble-Logo-13%22-Computer-Sleeve\/501180928,default,pd.html?utm_source=GAN&amp;utm_medium=Polyvore&amp;utm_campaign=Primary\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Barneys<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/24231640\/image.jpg\"><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8960 pk-lqip pk-lazyload\"  title=\"image\"  src=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/24231640\/image-80x53.jpg\"  alt=\"\"  width=\"500\"  height=\"370\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/24231640\/image.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/24231640\/image-380x280.jpg 380w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/24231640\/image-80x58.jpg 80w\" ><\/a><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><strong>Alexander Wang<\/strong>\u00a0Walker Backpack, $180, available at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.openingceremony.us\/products.asp?menuid=2&amp;catid=24&amp;subcatid=87&amp;productid=36537\" target=\"_blank\">openingceremony.us<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/24231646\/alexander_wang.jpg\"><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8968 pk-lqip pk-lazyload\"  title=\"alexander_wang\"  src=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/24231646\/alexander_wang-80x107.jpg\"  alt=\"\"  width=\"408\"  height=\"400\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/24231646\/alexander_wang.jpg\" ><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<strong>Beats by Dr. Dre\u00a0High Performance Over-Ear Headphones, $349,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.beatsbydre.com\" target=\"_blank\">beatsbydre.com<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a 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