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Fall 2026 move-in details
To help you prepare for a smooth and positive move-in experience, please review the following information and related links in the sidebar.
Moving in
Review the information on our preparing for move-in page, where you will find the what to bring list. Consider also learning about renters insurance to protect your belongings. Then visit University Transit Services and learn about why you may not actually want to bring your car.
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Get your digital JacksCard before you arrive! Learn how to install your JacksCard on your phone at https://legacy.nau.edu/landing/jackscard.
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Help your move-in go smoothly by packing smart. You likely already have most of what you will need! Avoid over-packing and limit belongings to one carload. Utilize the what to bring list and watch this quick video to help you decide what to pack.
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Please note:
- Always ensure cars are parked between designated stall lines (two white lines).
- Parking is not permitted in fire lanes, disabled stalls, service vehicle stalls, pedestrian walkways, or bus lanes.
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Continue to check your NAU email regularly to stay up-to-date on important information and additional details preparing you for move-in day!
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Students living on campus are encouraged to obtain renters insurance and are actually one of the largest groups using this type of insurance.
Students can purchase a policy while living on campus and should confirm with their insurance agent what is covered. If the student is a dependent under a parent’s policy, coverage may not extend to on‑campus housing, so parents should review their policy or consult their agent for details.
What can renters insurance do for you?
- Protect personal items such as a computers, bicycles, or furniture against damage, loss or theft
- Protects you in case someone is injured while in your place of residence
- Protects personal belongings in case of disaster