What to Bring

It can be a puzzle, deciding what to bring to your home on the Hastings College campus. While not all encompassing, this list may help.

  • Alarm clock
  • Band-aids
  • Batteries
  • Bed linens (twin extra long)
  • Carpet/throw rug
  • Clothes drying rack
  • Computer/laptop
  • Cup/mug/glass/plate/bowl/silverware
  • Dish soap
  • Coffee maker
  • Ethernet cable (if you prefer that over wifi for your laptop/gaming system)
  • Extension cord
  • Flashlight
  • Hangers
  • Headphones
  • iPad case
  • Lamp(s)/light bulbs
  • Large chair
  • Laundry bag or basket
  • Laundry detergent (for HE machine)
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Paper (if you bring your own printer)
  • Phone charger
  • Plants (real or fake)
  • Posters, sticky tack, removable (Command style) hooks
  • Reusable water bottle
  • Sewing kit
  • Shower caddy
  • Shower shoes
  • Surge protector/power strip
  • Toiletry/shower items
  • Towels/robe
  • Trash can/bags
  • TV with streaming device or connection for laptop
  • Winter gear (coat, boots, hat, gloves)
  • Window scraper/brush for your car

Note: Basic over the counter medications are also available through the Stone Health Center.  

Planning to work on or off campus?

Employers need identification to complete an I-9 form. Information on what types of ID are accepted can be found in the Form I-9 Acceptable Documents list on this site.