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10 Things I Wish I Had Known Before Moving Into College

10 Things I Wish I Had Known Before Moving Into College - College Move in Day Tips // ew & pt

I don’t remember a whole lot about move-in day, but I do remember that it was very sweaty and also somewhat calming. There’s something really fun about unpacking and decorating…after the stress of it all moves to the backburner. These are a list of things I wish I had known before moving into college. None of that “I wish I had left my door open to make friends!” or anything, because on move-in day, while you’re actually moving into college and you’re sweaty and stressed and helping your dad hang up your necklace holder, one of your lowest priorities is fostering friendships.

I have previously given you some move-in day tips (Read all of the tips here before or after reading this, it’s seriously helpful!) but now I’m about to get even more real with you. These are the things I wish I had known before moving into college. No candy-coating here, friends.

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College Move in Day Tips

College Move in Day Tips - Tips for moving into college // eyeliner wings & pretty things

College move-in day is an absolute shit-show that gets easier as college goes on. It always involves crowded parking lots, a ton of fuzzy rugs and bungee chairs being carried around the quad and emotional parents trying to stick with their kids as long as possible.

You’ve probably seen my 10 Things to Do The First Week of College post, but now we take a few steps back and look at these college move in day tips. This’ll make it a little bit less of a mess, I promise.

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10 Things To Do The First Week Of College

10 Things To Do The First Week Of College // eyeliner wings & pretty things

The first week of college is really emotional, hectic, stressful and overwhelming. Excited yet? Oh yeah. Although it is intense, it’s also a great week and it’s quintessential when getting yourself settled and established in your new home away from home.

Instead of getting lost in the chaos, here are ten things to do the first week of college in order to stay organized and focused on the important things.

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