For students at The George Washington University (GWU), storage and shipping with Collegeboxes makes college moving simple. Whether you’re moving home for summer, moving back to school, or getting ready for a semester abroad, Collegeboxes has all the services you need.
The George Washington University (GWU)
College Storage and Shipping Services
Storage and Shipping
Ideal for moving home for the summer or after any semester
Includes in-room pickup, storage, and/or shipping - any combination
We deliver to your dorm room when you return
How It Works
What’s Included
Free Pick up & Delivery Dates
Shipping Home
Declared Valuation Protection
Secure Climate-controlled Storage
Professional Movers
Online Account Management
Delivery Dates
Delivery made to your room after you have arrived on campus.
| Date | Time | Delivery Fee | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri. Aug 18, 2023 | 10AM-4PM | FREE | Freshman Move In |
| Tue. Aug 29, 2023 | 10AM-12PM | FREE |
*Special pickup/delivery fee is $475 and up. Or Self-drop off/pick up at our facility. Advanced scheduling is required.
Need a different date? Contact us for service options.
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Ship to School
Great for moving to school or transferring schools
Includes FedEx pickup, shipping, and temporary storage
Items are stored near campus until you arrive at school
How It Works
What’s Included
FedEx Pick Up at Your Address
Free Delivery Dates
Professional Movers
Online Account Management
Shipping to Our Facility
Secure Climate Controlled Storage
Declared Valuation Protection
Delivery Dates
Delivery made to your room after you have arrived on campus.
| Date | Time | Delivery Fee | Sign Up By | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri. Aug 18, 2023 | 10AM-4 PM | FREE | Thu. Aug 10, 2023 | |
| Tue. Aug 29, 2023 | 10AM-12PM | FREE | Sun. Aug 20, 2023 |
*Special pickup/delivery fee is $475 and up. Or Self-drop off/pick up at our facility. Advanced scheduling is required.
Need a different date? Contact us for service options.
Learn More
Direct Shipping
Ideal when all you need is shipping
Great for students living off campus and in apartments
FedEx picks up and ships items home or to school
Does not include storage or in-room pickup
How It Works
What’s Included
Free FedEx Pickup at Your Address
Declared Valuation Protection
Shipping to Your Destination
Online Account Management
Learn More
Storage and Shipping
- Ideal for moving home for the summer or after any semester
- Includes in-room pickup, storage, and/or shipping - any combination
- We deliver to your dorm room when you return
How It Works
What’s Included
Free Pick up & Delivery Dates
Shipping Home
Declared Valuation Protection
Secure Climate-controlled Storage
Professional Movers
Online Account Management
Delivery Dates
Delivery made to your room after you have arrived on campus.
Fri. Aug 18, 2023 |
Time: 10AM-4PM Fee: FREE Freshman Move In |
Tue. Aug 29, 2023 |
Time: 10AM-12PM Fee: FREE |
*Special pickup/delivery fee is $475 and up. Or Self-drop off/pick up at our facility. Advanced scheduling is required.
Need a different date for pickup or delivery? Contact us for service options.
Ship to School
- Great for moving to school or transferring schools
- Includes FedEx pickup, shipping, and temporary storage
- Items are stored near campus until you arrive at school
How It Works
What’s Included
FedEx Pick Up at Your Address
Free Delivery Dates
Professional Movers
Online Account Management
Shipping to Our Facility
Secure Climate Controlled Storage
Declared Valuation Protection
Delivery Dates
Delivery made to your room after you have arrived on campus.
Fri. Aug 18, 2023 |
Time: 10AM-4 PM Fee: FREE Sign Up By: Thu. Aug 10, 2023 |
Tue. Aug 29, 2023 |
Time: 10AM-12PM Fee: FREE Sign Up By: Sun. Aug 20, 2023 |
*Special pickup/delivery fee is $475 and up. Or Self-drop off/pick up at our facility. Advanced scheduling is required.
Need a different date for pickup or delivery? Contact us for service options.
Direct Shipping
- Ideal when all you need is shipping
- Great for students living off campus and in apartments
- FedEx picks up and ships items home or to school
- Does not include storage or in-room pickup
How It Works
What’s Included
Free FedEx Pickup at Your Address
Declared Valuation Protection
Shipping to Your Destination
Online Account Management
Belongings Stored Locally Near Campus
GWU Student Storage FAQs
Where will you pick up my belongings?
At GWU, we will pick up your belongings right from your dorm room. You will need to be present or have a proxy available to give us access to your thing
Can I access my belongings while they’re in storage near GWU?
Yes, you can access your belongings during normal business hours, but we require that you let us know at least three business days in advance so we can get your summer storage items prepared for pick up.
Where are my belongings stored?
Your belongings are stored locally at Olympia Moving and Storage located at 4800 Frolich Avenue, Hyattsville, MD. Located just 5 miles from downtown Washington D.C. This central location is ideal for GWU student storage.
How far is the storage facility from GWU?
Olympia Moving & Storage is approximately 10 miles from the GWU campus. To get there from campus, get on I-395 N from 19th St NW, 17th St NW, Independence Ave SW and Maine Ave SW. Take I-695 E and State Hwy 295 to MD-459 in Prince George's County. Take the exit toward New York Ave from MD-201. Continue on MD-459. Drive to Frolich Ln. Olympia Moving and Storage will be on the left. The facility is located behind Napa Auto Parts and the fenced in area containing school buses.
What are the storage facility’s business hours?
Olympia Moving and Storage is open Monday through Friday, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Collegeboxes Supply Kit
The Collegeboxes Signature Supply Kit ships to you and includes everything you need for only $39.99 (plus tax).
The Kit includes:
5 double-walled boxes (24†x 16†x 18â€)
1 roll of U-Haul Packaging / Mailing Tape
5 zip ties
1 roll of U-Haul Packaging / Mailing Tape
5 zip ties
1 bonus box (36†x 24†x 7â€)
1 permanent marker
10 FedEx label pouches
1 permanent marker
10 FedEx label pouches
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