How Collegeboxes Moves Kids Back to School

Aug 13, 2015

With college just around the corner it is time to think about moving to your new home. Whether you are relocating across the country or only a car ride away, moving is a difficult process on any student. With Collegeboxes here to help, transitioning can be a breeze as we do all the heavy lifting for you.

Collegeboxes offers an easy way to save money and energy when moving your belongings. Whether you need summer storage, are shipping to your university, or are studying abroad, you only have to worry about yourself and your essentials reaching your destination. The remaining items will meet you when you arrive.  

Collegeboxes has been serving students since 1999. Powered by U-Haul International, assistance can be supplied anywhere. With the combination of expertise from the management teams and the unlimited resources, U-Haul and Collegeboxes provide unrivaled shipping and storage services. Don’t fret — your valuables are in good, experienced hands.

To get started, you first have to go online and sign up, where you will then select your pick up date and order supply kits. The supply kit comes equip ed with boxes, tape, pouches and markers, and is delivered right to your doorstep. Then pack your belongings in your Collegeboxes, and place the shipping labels from your account on them. Don’t forget your bike and needed furniture! If packaged, your heavier items like refrigerators, desks, and more can be sent and stored as well.

How Collegeboxes Moves Students Back to School

On your scheduled pick up date, the courier will arrive to your house to pick up your items. Your Collegeboxes are transferred to storage until you need them at school. Once you have arrived, your belongings are brought right to your dorm room or apartment! After the school year is finished, summer storage or shipping back home is available. If it sounds too good to be true then think again– Collegeboxes is serving schools near you, from Arizona to Ontario!

Relocating to college can be stressful, but programs like this one are here to make moving easy. Without the burden of your infinite possessions to haul, time and money can be spent else where, like preparing for the start of a new journey at school.

How do you get your things to campus? Share your story or tips with us in the comments!

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