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Moving for college is a ritual of passage. It’s the first deep breath of independence mixed with the gut-punching anxiety of leaving home. For most students, the process involves mismatched bins, a U-Haul that’s too small, and a parent hovering in the doorway of a cramped dorm room, trying not to cry. “I gave one of these to each of