Back-to-school season is upon us, and there's a big list of things to do—and buy—before the new school year begins. It's time to stock up on the classics like fresh pens and notebooks, a fashionable new backpack, and upgrade to a reliable laptop. Unsure where to begin? Reviewed is here to guide you through everything you need—and everything you don't. Aside from essentials, read on for ways to commemorate the first day of school, stylish outfits to don, and ideas for easy weeknight meals. Happy learning!

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