Hood College studenet athletes carry blankets, pillow and other items as they move in to their residence hall.

Move In for New Students

Welcome Home!

There's nothing quite like move-in day at Hood! Whether you're arriving for your first semester or returning to familiar faces, we're excited to welcome you to campus and help you get settled.

Fall 2027 Move-In Information

We're already looking forward to welcoming our Blazers to campus for Fall 2027!

Move-in dates, arrival times, and check-in instructions will be announced as plans are finalized. Students will receive detailed information through their Hood email, so be sure to check your inbox for updates.

In the meantime, here are a few tips to help you prepare for a smooth move-in experience.

Are You Hood Ready?

Before you can receive your residence hall assignment and roommate information, there are a few important things to check off your list!

Make sure you've completed all three requirements:

Submit Your Required Health Forms
Download and complete the Required Medical Forms and submit them to Hood College Health Services as soon as possible. The easiest way to submit your forms is through the Secure Document Exchange Webform.You may also submit them by fax, mail, or in person at the Hood Health Center.
Complete your housing contract. Your signed housing contract must be submitted.
Register for classes. Your course registration must be complete.

All three steps must be completed before your housing assignment and roommate information can be released.

Once You're Hood Ready, Let the Packing Begin!

After receiving your housing assignment and roommate information, you can connect with your roommate to coordinate shared items, review the packing list, and start preparing for your arrival on campus.

What to Expect When You Arrive

On move-in day, follow campus signage and the arrival instructions provided by Residence Life. Our move-in volunteers and staff will be ready to help make your arrival as smooth as possible. Once you're settled, take some time to explore campus, meet your neighbors, and enjoy the welcome activities planned for our newest Blazers!

Questions? We're Here to Help!

Have a question about housing or preparing for move-in? Contact the Office of Residence Life at residencelife@hood.edu. We're happy to help!