Vertical Storage: Utilize wall space for hanging shelves to store non-perishable food, first aid supplies, or other essentials.
Multi-Purpose Items: Opt for items with multiple uses, such as a solar-powered phone charger that also doubles as a flashlight.
Compact Equipment: Invest in compact and lightweight gear, such as a mini first aid kit or a collapsible water container.
Knowledge is Power: Learn basic first aid, CPR, and fire safety.
Mental Preparedness: Practice stress management techniques and develop a support network within your dorm.
Community Engagement: Participate in campus emergency response training or volunteer for disaster relief organizations.
Know Your Neighbors: Build a rapport with your dorm mates, so you can support each other in times of need.
Digital Backup: Store important documents and contact information digitally in a secure cloud-based platform.
Emergency Apps: Download emergency alert apps and weather apps for real-time updates.
Power Banks: Invest in high-capacity power banks to ensure your devices remain charged during power outages.
Physical maps: Keep physical maps on-hand in the event your GPS does not work. You can request free maps from state tourism sites - see the full list of state sites here.
Food Storage: Explore options for freeze-dried or dehydrated foods that require minimal water for preparation.
Water Purification: Consider purchasing a portable water filter or purification tablets for emergency water treatment.
Security: Invest in a small personal safe to protect valuables.
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