9 Tips to Help You Survive Move-in Day
Starting at a new school, moving away from home and making new friends can be overwhelming. You’re excited, sure, but that nervous feeling may be creeping up on you more than you’d like. Well, take a deep breath because I’m here to help you through this big, exciting step in your life: move-in! Connect with your roommate(s) Once you know who you’re rooming with, get to know each other! You’re going to be living together for the whole semester, so you don’t want to wait until move-in day to talk. Plus, it’s smart to delegate who’s bringing what for your room. Buy supplies and pack ASAP Don't wait until the last minute to pack because you’ll definitely forget some important things you need. Also, don’t wait until the day before you leave to buy supplies. Stores sell out fast, and you could be left with -- I don't know -- no bed sheets. Or worse: no shoe rack! (FYI: I have an unhealthy obsession with shoes and being organized, so this would be a nightmare.) Know what to bring Some...