We're Listening: Common Questions and Answers
Staff FAQ
We have provided answers to many of the questions staff have asked us.
Student FAQ
Students have asked a wide variety of questions, and we have done our best to provide answers.
The Big Move Wiki
Comment on the move, ask questions, and find information, including a list of alternative study sites on our wiki. Please use your Tufts email username and password to access.
Tech Tip: Secure Your Data!
Make sure your data is safe during the move. How?
Place files you're working on but that aren't for group consumption in your "P" drive and group files you're working on in your "Q" drive.
That way, you still have all your files in the event anything happens to your computer.
Department Move Schedule
The upcoming move will be conducted in two separate stages: a move from your current to a temporary space, and a second move from your temporary space to your permanent location. To find out the exact dates of your department moves and both locations, please access the individual
Department Move Coordinators
Have questions about the move? Each department has an appointed move coordinator, who will be responsible for handing out boxes and labels, coordinating the moving of common office areas, and who may be able to answer specific questions.
What and How Should I Pack?
You are the key to a successful move! Make sure you're properly packed by following these instructions for securing:
- Desks
- Office Machines
- Lateral Files
- White Boards, Blackboards, Conference Tables
- Personal Items (Plants, Pictures, etc.)
- Labels
How do I pack my computer?
For detailed instructions on how to pack your computer, we've prepared a video guide featuring Ed Popko.


