Grad students, ever have packages delivered to your lab

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Start date Jul 1, 2013
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Living in an apartment often leads to packages being left in common areas like the foyer, raising concerns about security and theft. Many individuals find it acceptable to have packages delivered to their workplace instead, as it provides a more secure option. This practice is common among apartment dwellers who want to ensure their deliveries are safe and not accessible to anyone passing by. The discussion highlights the practicality of using a work address for deliveries as a solution to potential issues with package security at home.

Jul 1, 2013

wotanub

Is that weird? I live in apartment, so when I order stuff from Amazon, they just leave the stuff in the foyer for anyone to pick up on.

Maybe I could just send it to my "office" at "work?"

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Jul 1, 2013

dipole

Why not? Who's going to care?

Jul 1, 2013

Jorriss

Yes, lots of people do that.

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