Nested Guides
Tips, timelines, and advice on UT Austin move-in, dorm packing, and making college transitions as smooth as possible.
College Move-In
Dates, logistics, what to expect on the day, and how to make it stress-free for your family — especially if you're coming from out of state.
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The complete breakdown of what to order and ship ahead, what to bring in the car, and what most families overpack — from people who do this every semester.
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Step-by-step guide to shipping packages ahead of move-in — the right timeline, how to label boxes, which carriers to use, and how to make sure nothing gets lost.
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