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Before Move-In. Housing assignments were released June 6, 2013 Once students received their assignments, they should have Contacted their roommates Find out what is already in the room Think about what to bring and When and How to Ship Review the list of Prohibited Items and the RCCGs
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Before Move-In • Housing assignments were released June 6, 2013 • Once students received their assignments, they should have • Contacted their roommates • Find out what is already in the room • Think about what to bring and When and How to Ship • Review the list of Prohibited Items and the RCCGs • Find out about check-in locations and times • Check GW Campus Advisories Move-In 101 http://living.gwu.edu
Before Move-In Final Considerations Before Leaving Home • Consider purchasing renter’s insurance • Have your GWorld card handy • Consider buying books and supplies online • Have the “Living on your Own” conversation with your student • Your student must complete self check-in prior to arrival Move-In 101 http://living.gwu.edu
College Renters Plan • Protect your student’s personal property with College Renters Insurance • Ideal for students living in residence halls • Covers laptops, smart phones, bikes, and other items • $100 deductible • Costs as little as $12/month www.CollegeRentersPlan.com/GWU
Move-In Day*Saturday August 24 What to Expect How to Plan Logistics of Unloading Comfortable Clothing Helpful Items Prepare for the Weather Know Where You’re Going • A GW Welcome! • A DC Weekend • Check-in Hubs vs. Gworld Tap Access • Availability of Shipped Items • Room Pre-inspection & Inventory • Green Move-In *Pre-approved students participating in University-sponsored co-curricular programs can expect a similar move-in experience. Move-In 101 https://living.gwu.edu
What to Really Expect http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0zhrmtonPG8 Move-In 101 http://living.gwu.edu
After Move-In • “FIXit” Maintenance and Repairs • Lock-Outs and the Key Depot • Room Condition Reports • Make the most of the Residential Life Experience Visit the University Services Fair or other CI Sessions for more information about Residential Life Services Move-In 101 http://living.gwu.edu
Move-In Tips • Prepare for city living • Label all packages and bags & never leave belongings unattended • Obey all DC Parking & Traffic signs • Bring a hand truck if you have one • Know Your Plan • Make Move-In a Team Effort • Don’t Forget Your Patience Move-In 101 http://living.gwu.edu