Harvard University
College Storage and Shipping Services

At Harvard University, we provide a convenient Direct Shipping Service for students. While our full-service moving option is currently unavailable, we’re still here to transport your belongings to and from school with ease. Take advantage of our affordable shipping rates, tailored to fit your schedule year-round. We’ll ship directly to your dorm, apartment, or your school’s mail and package center for a seamless experience.

For students at Harvard University, storage and shipping with Collegeboxes makes college moving simple. Whether you’re moving home for summer, moving into your dorm room, or getting ready for a semester abroad, Collegeboxes has all the services you need.

For students at Harvard University, storage and shipping with Collegeboxes makes student moving simple. Whether you’re moving home for summer, moving back to school, or graduating and moving to a new school, Collegeboxes has all the services you need.

For students at Harvard University, we provide self-storage and shipping service. While our full-service moving option is currently unavailable, we can still store your belongings and ship to and from school. Enjoy our low shipping rates as we work around your schedule to ship your belongings any time of year.

Collegeboxes provides U-Box® moving containers to Harvard University students. Whether you’re moving home, or getting ready for a semester abroad, Collegeboxes has all the services you need.

For students at Harvard University, 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. 

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Storage and Shipping

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

Ship to School

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

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

Pick Up Dates

Date Time Pickup Fee
Sat. Dec 14, 2024 10AM - 2PM FREE
Mon. Dec 16, 2025 10AM - 2PM FREE

Delivery Dates

Delivery made to your room after you have arrived on campus.

Date Time Delivery Fee
Sun. Jan 26, 2025 10AM - 2PM FREE

Need a different date for pickup or delivery? Contact us for service options.

Need an off campus pick up or delivery? Contact us for service options.

Storage and Shipping

How It Works

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
Sun. Jan 26, 2025 10AM - 2PM FREE Tue. Jan 14, 2025

Need a different date for pickup or delivery? Contact us for service options.

Need an off campus pick up or delivery? Contact us for service options.

Ship to School

How It Works

How It Works

What’s Included

Free FedEx Pickup at Your Address
Declared Valuation Protection

Shipping to Your Destination
Online Account Management

Direct Shipping

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EXCLUDES: In-Room Pick Up

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Service Details

How It Works

How It Works

What’s Included

Pickup from campus (June)
Storage of the container
A lock

$1,000 coverage
Delivery back to campus
A dozen storage pads

On-Campus Drop Locations and Dates

U-Box On-Campus Drop Location Map:

U-Box® Containers

Storage and Shipping

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

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

Pick Up Dates

Date Time Pickup Fee
Sat. Dec 14, 2024 10AM - 2PM FREE
Mon. Dec 16, 2025 10AM - 2PM FREE

Delivery Dates

Delivery made to your room after you have arrived on campus.

Date Time Delivery Fee
Sun. Jan 26, 2025 10AM - 2PM FREE

Need a different date for pickup or delivery? Contact us for service options.

Need an off campus pick up or delivery? Contact us for service options.

Storage and Shipping

Ship to School

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

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
Sun. Jan 26, 2025 10AM - 2PM FREE Tue. Jan 14, 2025

Need a different date for pickup or delivery? Contact us for service options.

Need an off campus pick up or delivery? Contact us for service options.

Ship to School

Sign Up
EXCLUDES: In-Room Pick Up

How It Works

How It Works

What’s Included

Free FedEx Pickup at Your Address
Declared Valuation Protection
Shipping to Your Destination
Online Account Management

Direct Shipping

Sign Up
EXCLUDES: In-Room Pick Up

Learn More

Service Details

How It Works

How It Works

What’s Included

Pickup from campus (June)
Storage of the container
A lock
$1,000 coverage
Delivery back to campus
A dozen storage pads

On-Campus Drop Locations and Dates

U-Box On-Campus Drop Location Map:

U-Box® Containers

Belongings Stored Locally Near Campus

U-Haul Moving & Storage of Woburn-Route 128


31 Olympia Ave., Woburn, MA 01801

Harvard University Student Storage FAQs

What relationship does Collegeboxes have with Harvard University?

Collegeboxes has partnered with Harvard University for over 10 years. This relationship provides students with the best possible moving experience at Harvard University including at your door pickup and delivery before move-in.

Where will you pick up my belongings?

At Harvard University 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 things.

What is pre-arrival delivery?

Collegeboxes works directly with Harvard University to deliver items to student rooms before they return to campus. When students arrive, their items are already waiting for them, allowing them to get settled in quickly and start enjoying their college experience.

Where are my belongings stored?

Your belongings are stored locally at U-Haul Moving & Storage of Woburn-Route 128 Located at 31 Olympia Ave., Woburn, MA 01801. The storage facility is located near the intersection of Interstate 95 and Washington St, just a short distance away from the Winchester Hospital. This central location is ideal for Harvard University student storage.

How far the storage facility from U-Haul Moving & Storage of Woburn-Route 128?

U-Haul Moving & Storage of Woburn-Route 128 is just over 16 miles from Harvard University. To get there from campus, travel north on I-93, Exit 27, and continue north on Washington St, and you will find the storage facility on the right side of Olympia Ave.

What types of services does Collegeboxes provide Harvard University?

Collegeboxes offers summer Storage and Shipping, Ship To School, and Direct Shipping services to college students moving into Harvard University campus.

Can I access my belongings while they’re in storage near Harvard University?

Yes, you can access your belongings during normal business hours, but we require that you let us know three business days in advance so we can get your summer storage items prepared for pick up.

What are the storage facility’s business hours?

U-Haul Moving & Storage of Woburn-Route 128 is open Monday through Saturday, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., Sunday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

What storage amenities are available at U-Haul Moving & Storage of Woburn-Route 128?

U-Haul Moving & Storage of Woburn-Route 128 offers indoor climate-controlled units, and secure individually alarmed storage rooms. You can also purchase a wide variety of packing supplies here. Whether its boxes, packing tape, bubble cushion wrap or any other type of packing material, U-Haul has everything you need.

Collegeboxes Supply Kit

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The Collegeboxes Signature Supply Kit ships to you and includes everything you need for only $39.99 (plus tax).

The Kit includes:

5 reusable double-walled boxes (24” x 16” x 18”)
1 roll of U-Haul Packaging / Mailing Tape
5 zip ties
1 bonus box (36” x 24” x 7”)
1 permanent marker
10 FedEx label pouches
Photo of a Collegeboxes starter kit
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