Summer & Study Abroad Storage at DU
We’ve been serving the University of Denver community since 2011 and have stored thousands of boxes for students during summer break and study abroad programs.
Dear Parents of DU students: let us take the burden of helping your student move out of the dorm or apartment this Spring. Save money on airline flights, hotels, rental trucks, and of course, save your sweat and stress! We’ll deliver free boxes, provide a curbside pickup service, and secure storage for the entire summer or study abroad term. Then, we’ll deliver all your student’s items right back to campus when they return. It’s student storage made easy!
Dear DU students: we’re here to make your move-out easy. You need to focus on finals, summer plans, and hanging out with your friends. So, let us worry about your storage needs. We’ll bring you free boxes, pickup your items right at your dorm or apartment, and then deliver them back when you return in the Fall. It’s super easy. All you need to do is pack!
How DU Student Storage Works
1. You pack.
We provide free boxes and drop them off right at your dorm or apartment!
2. We pickup and store.
We pickup on/off campus and store in our secure, climate-controlled warehouse.
3. We return.
Your items are delivered to you when you get back to campus.
Important Logistics for DU Storage in 2022
During the sign-up, you can indicate which date/time works best for your schedule. Or, you can schedule custom times for an additional fee.
Free Pickup Schedule
Here is the schedule for the free pickups for DU. If these times don’t work we can also schedule a custom pickup for $90. There is limited availability for custom pickups. Please note that friends/roommates can sign for your items at pickup during the free slots or during a custom pickup.
Tuesday, June 7
Halls and Towers: 9am-10am
- Dimond: 11am-12pm
- Nelson, Nagel, JMAC, Hilltop: 1pm-2pm
- On/Off Campus Apartment or House: 1pm-4pm
- Greek House: 1pm-4pm
Wednesday, June 8
Halls and Towers: 9am-10am
- Dimond: 11am-12pm
- Nelson, Nagel, JMAC, Hilltop: 1pm-2pm
- On/Off Campus Apartment or House: 1pm-4pm
- Greek House: 1pm-4pm
Thursday, June 9
Halls and Towers: 9am-10am
- Dimond: 11am-12pm
- Nelson, Nagel, JMAC, Hilltop: 1pm-2pm
- On/Off Campus Apartment or House: 1pm-4pm
- Greek House: 1pm-4pm
**Note: We operate on strict timelines and will leave promptly at the end of the time window.
Receive Your Empty Boxes
We will have stations outside your dorm during the following times so you can collect your empty boxes and tape. For apartments/greek houses, we will text you when we are on the way to your address. Friends/Roommates can also collect your empty boxes and tape.
Thursday, June 2nd or Friday, June 3rd:
- Halls and Towers: 9:45am-10:15am
- Dimond: 10:45am-11:15am
- Nelson, Nagel, JMAC: 11:45am-12:15pm
- On/Off Campus Apartments: 1pm-3pm
- Greek Houses: 1pm-3pm
Note: We operate on strict timelines and will leave promptly at the end of the time window.
Delivery Dates in the Fall
Free delivery dates:
September 8-10 (with a similar schedule to the pickup windows on each day)
Classes begin on Monday, Sept 12.
*Exact schedules will be emailed to students by August 1.
* Custom deliveries can be arranged for alternate dates for an extra fee.
Note: Our sign up process will walk you through all the logistics of this process. You can change your requests with at least 48 hours notice.
Pickup Tips and Reminders
Tips for a Smooth Process
Request more boxes than you think you might need. You can always return empty boxes when we pickup your items.
Pack your items early
Start bringing your items to the curbside BEFORE the time window begins
Label all items with your first and last name
Request a dolly asap from your RA. We will have limited dollies and carts available.
Curbside Only in 2021
Due to COVID, we will only offer curbside pickup this year.
This means students must bring all their items to the curbside of their building during the pickup window.
We leave promptly at the end of each window. If you miss the window, we will have to schedule a custom pickup ($90 fee).
Exact Pickup Locations
Halls and Towers: The large concrete pation in front of Halls.
Dimond: In the parking lot along Race St
Nelson, Nagle, JMAC, Hilltop: In the Nelson Circle
Apartments: We will come to the curbside of your building and text you when we are on the way
Greek Houses: We will come to the curbside of your building and text you when we are on the way
Why choose SquirrelBox Student Storage?
Transparent pricing. Fantastic customer service.
Free boxes: we provide sturdy cardboard boxes for you to use. Plus, we have the popular wardrobe box for bulky items!
Student-friendly schedule: we work around exams and campus move-out dates to reduce stress.
Save money: you only pay for boxes you actually use! Plus, there’s no need for rental trucks and no hidden fees.
Secure storage: our warehouse is secure and climate controlled. Plus, there is no public access to ensure your items are safe.
Free pickup & delivery: we do all the heavy lifting and transport. We come to the curb of each dorm/apartment for pickup!
Customers love SquirrelBox.
“This is exactly what I need! I called another place and they quoted $95/mo. I can’t justify paying that much just to store a couple boxes” – Matt
“What an amazing company!!! They were so friendly and did all the heavy lifting!” – Devon
“SquirrelBox makes the otherwise arduous task of end of the year move-out very simple! I love that all needs are taken care of in one service: boxes, storage, and pick up/delivery.” – Marissa
