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Climate-Controlled Storage Units: Why You Need It to Protect Your Stuff

If there’s one thing Colorado’s known for, it’s the unexpected temperature changes. One day can take us through four seasons. Inside the average storage unit most companies provide, these temperature changes are much more drastic. When it’s hot outside, a storage unit can be scorching, and on a cool winter day, your treasures could freeze.

Here’s Everything You Need to Do When You Move Out

School’s almost out. That means no more homework, classes or exams — and way more time to relax and have fun. And though finals might be just around the corner (along with too many all-nighters to count), there’s one other thing on your list: moving out.

How to Soundproof Your Dorm Room

Everyone knows that dorm rooms can get loud. All the chatter and walking around outside, the neighbors, and all the creaks and groans of the dorm can get a little overwhelming if you're trying to study or sleep. Luckily, there are ways you can go about soundproofing your room that won't go against the dorm rules. Make sure, however, that you know the rules before you take any of these steps. You don't want to end up breaking your contract or getting in trouble.

Best Dorms at CU

Finding the best dorms at CU isn't difficult. All it takes is a little research. It's good to know what you're looking for in a dorm. Do you want to live alone, or with a roommate? Are you looking for a place where you can easily find parties, or somewhere quiet to keep up with your studies? Knowing what you need helps you narrow down the best options for yourself. You can also find a list of the best dorms at CU here.

Forgot Your Winter Clothing at Home? No Problem!

When you get back to school, it's not long before you start realizing all the things you forgot at home. When the temperature starts dropping and it's getting cold outside, you might realize you forgot your favorite fuzzy socks or some jackets. Luckily, you don't have to worry; there are options for getting your winter clothes back to campus.

Best Dorms at CSU

Before the end of this school year, you'll need to decide where you want to live for next year. Luckily, at CSU there are various dorm options. In fact, there are 11 active residence halls on campus. When you're considering the best dorms at CSU, there are several factors to think about. Do you want the biggest rooms, the most parties, or the quietest dorm? Knowing what you're looking for can help you find exactly what you need.

How to Pack Your Instruments for the Move Back to School

If you're heading to college for the first time or going back to your dorm for a new semester, one of the most important things you'll need to pack is your instrument. Having your instrument carefully packed helps keep it safe during travel and gives you peace of mind. Since most instruments aren't cheap, it's important to make sure they're packed and transported properly. Follow these tips for packing to get your instrument to school unharmed.