Move-In Day | Pittsburgh College Guide
Have some Pittsburgh questions while moving your kid into college? You’ve come to the right place.
One of the most popular times for new Pittsburgh visitors is late August, when thousands of students and their helpful families are moving into one of our six universities in the city.
Move-In Day can be stressful enough, so I’ve created this helpful blog to help plan some things to do before classes begin. Not sure where to eat, where you can walk to, or where to spend your nights? This blog writer and former Pitt student has you covered.
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15212
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15211
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15213
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