The Trove
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What we do
The UC San Diego Mailing Center is a public, full-service, shipping and mailing center that offers highly competitive, university-contracted shipping rates and serves the personal shipping and mailing needs of the university and the broader community.
Open Monday-Friday from 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. at The Trove, excluding University holidays.
Prepaid drop-off bins for USPS, UPS and FedEx are located inside. Free face masks available for pickup.
Mailing Center is inside The Trove. The entrance to The Trove is located on the northeast corner of Library Walk, directly across from Geisel Library. View the campus interactive map for directions.
Mailing Center is now offering a gift wrapping service this holiday season, available from Monday, 12/12 through Thursday, 12/22! Come get your gifts wrapped to take home or ship to your loved ones. Services will be available first come, first serve and as long as an associate is available to assist.
SPECIAL OFFER: Buy 3 get 1 free! Get three gifts wrapped and the fourth is free*!
Service Offering | Description | Price |
A la Carte Gift Wrapping | X-Small (under 5") |
Basic: $4 Deluxe: $6 |
Small (5" - 11") |
Basic: $6 Deluxe: $9 |
|
Medium (1' - 2') |
Basic: $8 Deluxe: $12 |
|
Large (2' - 4') |
Basic: $10 Deluxe: $15 |
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Add-Ons | Basic Bow |
$1 |
Deluxe Bow |
$3 |
|
Gift Tag |
$0.50 |
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Clothing Boxes |
X-Small: $2 Small: $2.50 Medium: $3 |
*Mailing Center is implementing a new rate structure, effective February 1, 2023. PMB clients with renewal dates in December 2022 and January 2023 will be eligible for another 6 month or 1 year term on the old pricing if renewals are completed on time.
PMB Type | Auto-Pay (RECOMMENDED!) | 6 Month Rental | 1 Year Rental | Savings |
Personal | $20/month | $120 | $240 | 25% cheaper than nearby competitors! |
Business | $30/month | $180 | $360 |
Note: USPS collection boxes can be used for depositing:
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