Moving to New York University

Jul 28, 2014

nyuAre you planning your big move to study at New York University in the “city that never sleeps?” If so, get your moving truck ready so you can begin to embrace the cultural diversity and bustling environment in one of the country’s most distinguished cities.

Location

NYU is located within Manhattan’s Greenwich Village and Brooklyn, where city attractions such as Central Park and Times Square are close by. Local restaurants, shops, and toursit attractions throughout the city are frequently visited by NYU students. There is always something to do in New York City, making NYU a go-to school for education and adventure.

Housing on Campus

Making the transition from home to dorm is an exciting experience, and NYU offers 23 resident halls to live in, where approximately 11,000 students live each year. NYU offers apartment and traditional styles for their resident halls, creating multiple choices for living across Manhattan and Brooklyn.  With over 400 clubs at NYU, it is easy to get involved and meet new people in the big city. Despite New York City’s ever-changing population, NYU creates a sense of community among the residents at their university.

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Before you make the leap to college living in New York City, you have to make sure you’re ready for your big move! With thousands of students moving in this upcoming semester, be prepared to move your belongings to the city with Collegeboxes. This service allows you to send your boxes and luggage before you move in the fall. Collegeboxes provides a time-saving alternative that also helps you avoid moving boxes in the high energy of New York City.

Once you’re on the move, have a little fun and snap some photos on the way! Submit them here or via Instagram using #uhaulfamous to become U-Haul Famous!

For more tips visit your go- to source for college moving or this Pinterest board.

Do you have any tips for future NYU students moving to the city? Let us know about your experience in the comments below!

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