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Packing For College Without An 18-Wheeler

Although you might be excited to move into your first dorm–your home for the next few years–there’s no need to bring everything, including the kitchen sink with you.  And mom and dad might not be too enthused making two (or more) trips to transport all the things you want with you. Get tips from MSN on how to pack smartly, efficiently and leave everything you don’t need behind.

Posted: 1/18/08