Welcome home: IUS helps new and returning students move in for the fall semester

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  • After a long day of moving, a student relaxes in the commons area of the dorms.

  • Roommates give a well-deserved high five after putting together a laundry basket.

  • A student relaxes in her dorm room after unpacking and decorating.

  • Week of Welcome fliers cover the tables of the dorms.

  • Upperclass students at IUS help move newcomers into their dorms.

  • A mother gives last minute advice before leaving her son to experience college.

  • A cavalry of students and faculty line up ready to help unload students into their new homes.

  • A student puts together the bed she will be sleeping in for the duration of the fall semester.

  • A freshman takes in the overwhelming load of boxes she has yet to unpack.

  • Dorm doors are creatively decorated by the RAs of the dorms.

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Marisa Gartland

On Aug. 21, more than 250 of the nearly 400 students who will live in the lodges this semester moved into their new homes.