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Tag: downsizing tips for college students

  • Decor

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    When you’re moving in to an apartment, typically it’ll come with just the essentials: furniture, bathrooms, and outlets. In order to make it a comfortable place to live and study, it’s up to you to liven the place up. However, when you’re starting to add color and decor to the apartment, be mindful of your…

  • Moving in

    Moving in

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    You’re going to be going to college, congratulations! Now what? – 4 weeks out – Start by sitting down and thinking about what you want your college year to look like. Write down a few ideas. Look online and see if you can see any videos or pictures of people in the dorms you’ll be…

  • Moving out

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    You’re done with your first year of college, congratulations! We’re going to follow the same order, as when you moved in. One thing to note, most dorms allow students to stay an additional 4 days to a week past the last day of finals, so that will be the last week when you do the…

  • Kitchen

    Kitchen

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    You’ve moved out of the tiny dorms where you lived your first year and now you’re ready to move into a college apartment. It’s the next step up and you’ll need a bit more than your dorm. You’re likely to no longer have a meal plan, instead you’ll be sharing a kitchen with 4-6 other…