It is that time of year! Your college student may be struggling with finals. Try this fun finals survival kit as the ultimate care package for your college student. This should only take minutes to pull together and ship to your student anywhere around the country. You may have sent a college care package with them when they started the semester and now is the time to make sure they finish the semester healthy!
Supplies Needed for a Finals Survival Kit:
- Printable finals survival kit note (see how to print this below)
- Small bags for your gifts (I used white cloth bags like these.)
- Tags (I used kraft paper tags similar to these.)
- Pen, marker, stamp/ink (any method for marking your tags)
- Small gifts for your college student (see list below for ideas)
Printable finals survival note:
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How to Make a Finals Care Package
Mark your tags with numbers either by using stamps and ink or with a marker. You will need as many tags as days you are sending in your care package. I chose to use seven.
What to Include in Your Finals Survival Kit Care Package
Fill each bag with a treat for your college student. A few ideas to try:
- Starbucks gift card
- Stress ball (you can even make your own)
- Vitamin C
- Pencils
- Tylenol
- EOS or other lip balm
- Chocolate
- Energy bars
- Homemade granola bars
- Highlighters
- Post-it Flags
- Index cards
- Gum
- Pizza take-out gift card
- Gift card to a favorite store
- Candy
- Any treat your college student enjoys!
Tie closed the bags and add a tag to each one.
Put the filled bags in a box along with your printed finals survival kit note. Your college student will not know what hit them!
Send your student this great finals survival kit soon to make sure they are prepared for finals. Y’all remember how stressful college finals can be right? Make it a little easier on your son or daughter with this fun care package idea.
So, grab your supplies to make this cute finals survival kit. You will be so glad that you did!