When summer begins, so does the countdown to college move-in day. But then once you get there, it is complete and utter chaos! There will be...
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College Family Weekend: Dos and Don’ts
Family weekends are a common tradition among most college campuses. This gives parents the long-awaited chance to reunite with their child and get a...
10 Questions to Ask Your Future Roommate Before Move-In
Moving into a college dorm with someone you’ve never met before can be intimidating, especially if it’s your first year. There’s always the one...
How to Prepare For Your College Student Returning Home For the Summer
When it’s time for your college student to return home for the summer, there is quite a bit for everyone to unpack, both literally and figuratively....
10 Reasons Collegeboxes is Trusted by Moms
Collegeboxes is a student storage, moving, and shipping service designed specifically for college students. For over two decades, we have been...
Best Spring Break Destinations for College Students
With the second semester beginning, and now midterms approaching in March, that means Spring Break is too! What better time to plan your next...
10 Tips For Moving Your Kid Into a College Dorm
College move in day is an exciting time for students, that much is for sure. For parents, it’s more of a mix between excitement, pride, and if we’re...
How Collegeboxes Helps Students Move to HBCUs
What is an HBCU? The Higher Education Act of 1965 defines an HBCU as …" any historically black college or university that was established prior to...
Winter Break for College Students – A Parent’s Guide
Many parents go through an empty nest period once their college student moves away from home for the first time. For nearly two decades your child...
College Care Packages 101
Dropping your child off at college is hard. Up until this point they relied on you for nearly everything. Now they get to learn to live on their own...
A Parent’s Guide to College Moving
Collegeboxes leads the way in student storage and shipping, here’s a guide for parents to conquer college moving.
Tips for Parenting College Students Through Freshman Year
Parenting when your college student leaves isn’t always easy. Collegeboxes guides you through how to make it easier for yourself and your child.