Business Details
29 Years
experience
University Student Moving Services Ann Arbor
At John's Pack & Ship, we have dedicated ourselves to simplifying student relocation since 1997. Our comprehensive logistics solutions specifically cater to University of Michigan students, offering seamless shipping, secure storage, and professional packing services throughout the academic year. We pioneered on-campus direct-to-room delivery for incoming students and developed specialized handling protocols for fragile items and oversized possessions. With over 25 years of trusted partnership with the university, our experienced team provides flexible options including same-day intra-campus moves and customized packing assistance through our certified 'John's Mom' specialists.Our facility on Ellsworth Road serves as a central hub for all student relocation needs, featuring UPS shipping solutions and premium packing materials with complimentary delivery. From mid-year storage transitions to commencement-related shipments, we maintain consistent service standards with real-time tracking and insurance documentation. Our expertise in academic calendar-aligned logistics ensures students maximize their limited move-in/move-out windows while minimizing personal effort and storage costs.
Services
Shipping Services
Academic Storage
Same-Day Moves
Professional Packing
Supply Delivery
Laundry Handling
Package Reception
Insurance Coverage
UPS Label Solutions
Early Delivery
Details
- Year established: 1997
Highlights and features
- We've served University of Michigan students continuously since 1997
- University-endorsed relocation partner with campus building access permissions
- Certified 'John's Mom' packing specialists available for fragile items
- Same-day intra-campus moves within the UM area available
- Free delivery of premium-grade moving boxes across campus
Services
Academic Storage
Secure storage solutions tailored for university students between semesters. Items remain safely stored during summer breaks and can be delivered directly to new housing locations. Services include inventory tracking, insurance documentation, and flexible retrieval options aligned with academic calendars.
Direct Room Delivery
Guaranteed room delivery before official move-in dates in university residence halls. Our team coordinates with housing authorities for early access and handles multiple shipment consolidations. Available for new arrivals and returning students with packaged items.
Professional Packing
Expert packing assistance using premium materials and specialized techniques. Our certified 'John's Mom' specialists handle fragile items, electronics, and awkwardly sized possessions. Services include supply provision, packing labor, and eco-friendly material options for efficient unpacking.
Same-Day Moves
Quick intra-campus relocation services within the University of Michigan area. Two-person crews handle last-minute moves between dorms, apartments, and Greek houses during peak move-out periods. Available on short notice with flexible scheduling options.
Supply Delivery
Free delivery of premium-grade moving boxes and packing supplies across campus. Includes specialized container options for different item types, packing tape, and pre-paid shipping labels. Supplies arrive directly at student residences for convenience.
Questions
How does the academic-year storage process work?
Students store belongings in our secure facility during summer break. Items are delivered directly to rooms before move-in dates.
Can I ship items directly to my dorm room?
We deliver packages to most university residence halls and Greek houses before official move-in dates.
How are fragile items handled during packing?
Our certified 'John's Mom' specialists use professional packing techniques and materials for fragile and oversized items.
What are the package labeling requirements?
All boxes must include your order number. We provide pre-paid UPS labels for outbound shipments.
What happens if my move-in date changes?
Contact us at least one month before return to update move-in details. East Quad deliveries require special scheduling.
How do I schedule a same-day intra-campus move?
Request same-day moves through our office during peak move-out periods. Two movers handle local UM area relocations.
