Northwestern University
REGISTER AS EASY AS 1, 2, 3!
1) Take a look at ourĀ Storage information sheetĀ and our per itemĀ pricing page!
Go over our Storage insurance options:Ā Each order automatically comes with $100 of coverage.
| $19.95 for $1,000 of coverage. | $39.90 for $2,000 of coverage. | $59.85 for $3,000 of coverage. |
2) Scroll to the middle of this page and select the date for USS to pick up your items from yourĀ currentĀ location. You will have the option of choosing between two time frames (8am-12pmĀ orĀ 1pm-5pm).Ā For pick-up, someone must be present!Ā You will not need to register each item you intend to store; USS will determine this when we pick up the items and you will be given a receipt via email.Ā
3) Wait for a confirmation e-mail that includes anĀ informational sheet,Ā aĀ pricing summary,Ā and a link to see where your student mayĀ pick up their packing goodsĀ before their planned pick-up date!
FALL RETURN:
Items will be safe and secure in a local climate-controlled warehouse for the summer, andĀ we will reach out mid-summer for return information!
ā„Ā LivingĀ on campusĀ next year: Free deliveryĀ insideĀ your roomĀ before you move in (we coordinate with the university prior to general move-in)
ā„Ā LivingĀ off campusĀ next year: Free delivery within 2 miles of campus, look for delivery schedule availability over the summer
ā„Ā If you need a longer storage term, please email us atĀ info@uandss.com
You can also view our links below!
Storage Per Item Pricing | Labeling Info | Supply pick-up LocationsĀ |Ā Storage Guidelines & InformationĀ |Ā Terms & ConditionsĀ
How it works!
- No deposit or monthly fees,Ā the Mini-Fridge is an academic year rental!Ā Once you order it, it will remain in your possession until the end of the academic year.
- USS Services On-Campus studentsĀ ONLY for Mini-FridgeĀ® rentals
ā„Ā Ā If you do not know where you are residing, you can put ā?ā on the checkout process. Just remember that you MUST update us with the information!
ā„Ā Ā UnitsĀ CANNOTĀ be taken Off-Campus
- Read over our Mini-Fridge FAQāsĀ to get answers to our most asked questions, RegisterĀ HEREĀ or click the button below the product image.
- USS will deliver the unit directly to your room!
ā„Ā WeĀ attemptĀ to deliver prior to student move-in. If equipment is not in the room upon move-in, allow 7-10Ā businessĀ days after student move-in concludes.
ā„Ā We understand room changes happen, but we will deliver to the location you provide us. Please make sure it is accurate information from your housing portal!
Cancelation Request:
- Mini-fridges are 100% refundable when a student cancels before the unit is delivered.
- After the unit is delivered, a partial refund is given ($40 pick-up fee deduction) if canceled within 2 weeks of the student moving in.
- Mini-fridges are always refundable upon cancellation. Partial refunds are given depending on the quarter.
- If you would like to transfer the account into a roommateās name, please contact us atĀ info@uandss.com
You can also view our links below!
Equipment Return InstructionsĀ |Ā Terms & Conditions | Product specifications: 3.1 cu ft. capacity, 19.13ā³ W x 21.10ā³ D x 32.80 H
Imagine the relief you will experience when your items are already in your room when you arrive!
No more worrying about scheduling the delivery of your items days later- now you can ensure your student is totally moved in when you leave.
HOW IT WORKS:
- Pack your boxes/suit cases/duffle bags and place ourĀ warehouse identification labelsĀ on them.Ā *all packages have a 50lb weight limit*Ā Our labels are sent via email within 24hrs of placing an order.Ā We will not release our labels if we are missing room information!
- If you donāt want to go into a shipping center directly, you can conveniently register for shipping labels online!Ā FedExĀ HERE,Ā UPS HERE, Ā (US Postal NOT recommended in Chicago area.)Ā AllĀ boxes must haveĀ bothĀ our warehouse identification labels and shipping labels. If boxes arrive to our warehouse without the warehouse ID labels, you run the risk of your boxes being lost or returned to sender.
- Ship your boxesĀ priorĀ to our deadline. You can find the deadline and recommended shipping window below.Ā
- Once your package(s) are delivered into your room, we will send you a delivery receipt via PDF to your student and billing email on file.Ā
- Move-in, unpack and enjoy the Semester!
DEADLINE DATES:
| TBD | We email warehous identification labels |
| TBD | We begin recevingĀ |
| TBD | Recommended shipping window |
| TBD | Ordering closes |
| Wednesday, August 25 | Deadline to receive packages |
ADDITIONAL DETAILS:
- This service isĀ NOTĀ available for students living in off campus housing.
- Boxes from 3rd party vendors such as, Target, Bed Bath & Beyond, Walmart, Amazon, etc.Ā will not be accepted! *The reason being is boxesĀ MUSTĀ have our warehouse identification labels. Large companies such as these above will not put our labels on the boxes being shipped.
- USS is not responsible for any damage due to packing and shipping.Ā You can add insurance to your packages through the selected carrier
- We recommend shipping in boxes no larger than 18x18x18 and using heavy-duty, double-layered boxes
- Remember, you can ship it to us up to 2 weeks in advance to ensure we get it on time for placement into the room
- Caution- If we donāt receive your items by the above date, you run the risk of your boxes being rejected/returned to sender.
To get answers to commonly asked questions on all services, please view our FAQ sheet below!
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