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How to Pack Your Dorm Room in Record Time
As the semester winds down in a few months, college students across America will embark on their annual migration out of dorm rooms and return home to their mother’s nests. After you’ve aced your last final, you’ll have one remaining feat to conquer—pack your dorm...
Tips for Moving Out of the Dorms
When you weren’t spending nights studying for seemingly pointless prerequisite classes, you were probably eating Ramen noodles and trying to remember when the last time you did laundry was. Living in the dorms was a unique experience, but now you’re ready to...
Study Abroad Packing Tips — You’ll Be Thankful You Read
If you have recently been accepted into a study abroad program, congratulations! You’re about to embark on a wonderful adventure that promises to deliver a stockpile of special memories. Of course, before you can leave, you’re going to have to pack a few things....
College Moving Tips: Cross-Country Move Without a Car
With the end of the year approaching quickly (along with finals and graduation), you probably don't have time to think about the logistics of how you are going to move back home or to your new "big kid" job. To make matters worse, you don't own a car. No car, no...
Moving to College by Airplane
So, you’ve decided to go to a college that isn’t exactly close to home. Moving to college doesn’t have to be stressful. Afterall, this is going to be an exciting adventure! But how will you get all your stuff there? Read on for our tips for moving to college by airplane.
3 Things Parents Wish They Knew Before Moving Their Kids to College
Your kids have grown up right before your very eyes and now they’re ready for the big move to college but are you? Most parents take it in stride and treat it like any other move; however, there are three things often forgotten. Read the tips below and make moving...
The Moving Options VS the Best Way to Move
People move every single day. From across the apartment complex, city, state, or country people find different moving solutions to fit their unique moving situations. If you have an upcoming move, then take the time to ask yourself some questions about what you’ll...
Types of Cross-Country Moves
People move out of state searching for job opportunities and for a better, stable life. Moving out of state or across the country is a big task and requires preparation. Start by finding the best mode of transportation for you and your things. Drive Your Own Vehicle...
Tips and Tools for Small Moves – An Easy Move Guide
Not every move is a big move. Moving into a small space like a studio or college dorm may not need the assistance of full-service movers. If you’re only moving a small load of items, a pickup truck or cargo van may be sufficient. Use these pro tips and tools for small moves.
Your Ultimate College Checklist Guide
Starting a new semester at college doesn’t need to be stressful. Each semester, many students are able to move into the dorms and get settled in – because a college checklist was followed to make their move a little easier. Like them, you can create a checklist that will help you pack for college.
Preparing for Freshman Year of College
Freshman Year Applications You've decided you want to go to college after high school. Now what? First, you'll want to consider where you'd like to be for your freshman year at college. Once you have a few schools in mind, find out the following: Application...