The College Box: A Thoughtful Way to Show Up When You’re Far Away

Sending your kid off to college is a milestone filled with pride… and a little bit of heartbreak. Suddenly, the daily check-ins turn into FaceTime calls, and the fridge you used to stock is now a mini one in a dorm room three hours away.

That’s where our thoughtful College Boxes come in.

Not another generic care package. But a thoughtfully curated box that says, “I see you, I miss you, and I’ve got you.”

What is in a College Box?

A College Box is a one-time, ready-to-ship care package parents can send at just the right moment:

  • Move-in week

  • Midterms or finals

  • A stressful season

  • A random “thinking of you” surprise

  • Or yes… a birthday in a dorm room

Each box is designed to help students feel comfortable, social, and a little more at home, even when home feels far away.

Get in touch to order by emailing us at Shop@TheSocialSociety.com or stopping into the store. Whether you’re sending a student off to college, celebrating a dorm-room birthday, or just wanting to surprise your kid with a little piece of home, we’ll help you put together a box that feels thoughtful, personal, and just right. Because distance shouldn’t stop you from showing up.

Seri KertznerComment