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Tempe, AZ · Sun Devils · Tempe

Hassayampa Academic Village Dorm Checklist 2026

Arizona State

Shared rooms (incl. 3-person) & private rooms, suite-style bathrooms (first-year village; business cohort)

A first-year village of connected buildings with its own dining hall and P.O.D. Market, home to the Business Community Advantage cohort (first business classes like CIS 105 are taken together). Room types run from 3-person shared rooms to privates with private baths. Most areas have loftable beds; Building B's are fixed lofts with desks beneath. No in-room MicroFridge — rent one or bring a compliant fridge.
  • Bed SizeTwin XL · 36"×80"
  • Under-BedAdjustable/loftable
  • ACYes
  • On-Campus~55%

✓ In the room

Bed frame & Twin XL mattressdeskchairdresserclosettrash & recycling bins

✗ Not provided

Beddingtowelsshower caddyhangersdesk lamp; mini-fridge/microwave outside Tooker & Manzanita (rentable MicroFridge)

⊘ Prohibited

Candlesincensecandle warmersneon signshalogen lampshot platesopen-flame deviceshoverboardsnon-UL-listed applianceswireless routersweaponspets other than fish; extension cords only 16-gauge grounded for temporary use — bring a surge-protected power strip
  • Wireless routers are banned in ASU residence halls — they interfere with the campus network. Every room has Wi-Fi plus an Ethernet port; leave the router at home.
  • Building B rooms have FIXED lofted beds with the desk built in beneath the mattress — you can't lower them, so plan storage and bedside setup for a lofted bed if you're assigned there.

Living in Hassayampa Academic Village: what to know before you pack

The room

Hassayampa offers the widest range of room types in ASU's freshman system — from three-person shared rooms with shared baths up to private rooms with private bathrooms — all with suite-style bathroom arrangements and the standard furniture set: Twin XL beds (36"×80"), desks, chairs, dressers, and closets. Beds loft in most areas, but know your building: Building B rooms have fixed lofted beds with the desk built directly beneath the mattress, so your storage plan starts from a lofted layout whether you like it or not. Unlike Tooker and Manzanita, Hassayampa rooms don't include a MicroFridge — rent one through ASU's vendor or bring a UL-listed mini-fridge, and coordinate with roommates first. Sheets note: ASU mattresses are 36 inches wide, slightly narrower than standard Twin XL.

Day to day

Hassayampa Academic Village is built as a village in the literal sense — connected buildings around shared amenities, with its own dining hall and P.O.D. convenience market, a tutoring center, and academic advising inside the community. It's home to the Business Community Advantage cohort, where first-years take their first business class (CIS 105) together with neighbors — the residential-college idea at full strength: your floor is your section. A meal plan is required, the front desk runs 24 hours, and the tutoring and advising offices being downstairs rather than across campus genuinely lowers the barrier to using them during your first semester.

Move-in day

Tempe move-in is August 15–16, 2026, with your assigned window on My ASU and instructions emailed from early July. It will be hot — mid-August Tempe runs past 110°F — so book the earliest window available, unload fast, and save the careful unpacking for air conditioning. If you're in a loftable-bed area, decide your bed height before the floor disappears under boxes; if you're in Building B, the bed is already lofted with the desk beneath, so bring under-shelf lights or a clip-on lamp and a bedside caddy rather than a nightstand-based setup. No MicroFridge here — sort out your fridge rental or purchase with roommates before you arrive. Laundry is free.

The Raised Bed, styled and shoppable

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The frame goes up, and the floor underneath comes back as storage.

Styled render — not a photo of Hassayampa Academic Village.

Everything for your Hassayampa Academic Village room

The complete Arizona State packing list, tuned to Hassayampa Academic Village — best picks flagged, anything the room already includes pulled out, and every item shoppable. Affiliate links; live Amazon prices where available, may vary.

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Bedding

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  • ⭐ Top pick
    Twin XL fitted sheet × 2Compare picks →
    Most dorm mattresses are 80" long — standard twin won't fitHassayampa Academic Village beds are Twin XL · 36"×80" — get Twin XL, not standard twin.

    Price: $37.97Amazon price as of Sep 13, 2026, may vary

  • ⭐ Top pick
    Twin XL flat sheet × 2Compare picks →

    Price: $37.97Amazon price as of Sep 13, 2026, may vary

  • ⭐ Top pick
    Pillows × 2

    Price: $59.99Amazon price as of Sep 13, 2026, may vary

  • Pillowcases × 4 (2 per pillow)

    Price: $11.99Amazon price as of Sep 13, 2026, may vary

  • ⭐ Top pick
    Comforter or duvet (Twin XL)Compare picks →

    Price: $35.99Amazon price as of Sep 13, 2026, may vary

  • ⭐ Top pick
    Mattress topper (Twin XL)Compare picks →
    Dorm mattresses are firm and thin — a 2–3" memory foam or gel topper makes a real difference

    Price: $42.99Amazon price as of Sep 13, 2026, may vary

  • Extra blanket or throw
    Hassayampa Academic Village's AC runs cold at night — pack a warm layer.

    Price: $11.95Amazon price as of Sep 13, 2026, may vary

  • Waterproof mattress pad (Twin XL)
    Protects the mattress from spills and wear — a cheap layer you'll be glad you packed

    Price: $25.99Amazon price as of Sep 13, 2026, may vary

  • Zippered mattress encasement (waterproof, bed-bug proof)
    Dorm mattresses are used and shared — a zippered encasement fully seals it against spills, dust mites, and bed bugs

    Price: $26.99Amazon price as of Sep 13, 2026, may vary

Fan — optional

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  • ⭐ Top pick
    Small desk fan (optional)Compare picks →
    AC is available but many students still bring one for air circulation or white noise.Hassayampa Academic Village is air-conditioned, so a fan is comfort, not survival.

    Price: $69.99Amazon price as of Sep 13, 2026, may vary

Bathroom

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  • ⭐ Top pick
    Shower caddy (hanging mesh or plastic tote)Compare picks →
    Most freshman halls have communal bathrooms — you carry everything to and from the shower

    Price: $8.98Amazon price as of Sep 13, 2026, may vary

  • ⭐ Top pick
    Shower shoes / flip flopsCompare picks →
  • ⭐ Top pick
    Bath towel × 2Compare picks →

    Price: $18.99Amazon price as of Sep 13, 2026, may vary

  • ⭐ Top pick
    Hand towel × 2Compare picks →

    Price: $10.99Amazon price as of Sep 13, 2026, may vary

  • Toiletry bag for daily-use items

    Price: $19.99Amazon price as of Sep 13, 2026, may vary

  • ⭐ Top pick
    Hand soap
    Only if your room has its own sink — communal bathrooms stock their own

    Price: $2.97Amazon price as of Sep 13, 2026, may vary

  • ⭐ Top pick
    Robe (optional but popular in communal bathroom halls)
  • Toothbrush covers (travel cases)
    Breathable vented covers keep your toothbrush clean on the trip to and from a communal bathroom

    Price: $7.98Amazon price as of Sep 13, 2026, may vary

  • Facial tissues
    Keep a box at the desk and nightstand — colds and allergies rip through a dorm

    Price: $15.29Amazon price as of Sep 13, 2026, may vary

  • Toilet paper (2-ply)
    One of the most commonly forgotten items. Suite / private-bathroom halls only — communal-bath dorms stock it for you (check the “In every room” list above)

    Price: $24.78Amazon price as of Sep 13, 2026, may vary

Personal Care & Grooming

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  • Hair dryer (compact)
    Not provided — you'll want your own for the walk back from a communal bathroom
  • Hair straightener or curling iron
  • ⭐ Top pick
    Hair brush + comb set

    Price: $13.99Amazon price as of Sep 13, 2026, may vary

  • Hair claw clips (variety pack)

    Price: $8.42Amazon price as of Sep 13, 2026, may vary

  • ⭐ Top pick
    Gentle face wash (CeraVe)

    Price: $15.97Amazon price as of Sep 13, 2026, may vary

  • ⭐ Top pick
    Razor & blade refills

    Price: $21.94Amazon price as of Sep 13, 2026, may vary

  • Nail clipper & grooming kit

    Price: $14.99Amazon price as of Sep 13, 2026, may vary

  • Cotton swabs (Q-tips)

    Price: $7.00Amazon price as of Sep 13, 2026, may vary

  • Period-supply organizer pouch
    A discreet zip pouch for pads or tampons — the essential nobody wants to source last-minute at a new campus

    Price: $9.15Amazon price as of Sep 13, 2026, may vary

  • ⭐ Top pick
    Over-door / full-length mirrorCompare picks →
    Dorm rooms rarely have a full-length mirror, and you can't drill the walls — an over-door one hangs with zero damage

    Price: $49.99Amazon price as of Sep 13, 2026, may vary

Self-Care Essentials

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  • Satin scrunchies (60-pack)
    Cuts down on breakage vs. elastic bands — cheap upgrade

    Price: $9.99Amazon price as of Sep 13, 2026, may vary

  • Cordless heating pad (cramps, sore muscles, tension)
    USB-rechargeable, fits a desk drawer — no outlet needed at 2amBefore you buy: some schools restrict or ban heating pads and other heat-producing appliances — check your housing rules, and pick one with auto-shutoff.

    Price: $19.99Amazon price as of Sep 13, 2026, may vary

  • Sleepytime herbal tea, vanilla (20-pack)
    Caffeine-free — a wind-down ritual beats scrolling before bed

    Price: $4.56Amazon price as of Sep 13, 2026, may vary

  • Face mask sheets (12-pack)
    Finals-week pick-me-up when you don't have time for a real self-care routine

    Price: $9.99Amazon price as of Sep 13, 2026, may vary

  • Comfort-snack variety box (40-pack)
    A sealed care-package box for the week you don't want to leave the room

    Price: $24.95Amazon price as of Sep 13, 2026, may vary

  • Everyday makeup kit (e.l.f.)
    Primer, mascara, lip gloss, brow gel — a basic kit, not a full vanity

    Price: $21.00Amazon price as of Sep 13, 2026, may vary

Storage & Organization

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  • ⭐ Top pick
    Under-bed storage bins or drawersCompare picks →
    Check your hall's under-bed clearance on the hall checklist page before buyingHassayampa Academic Village beds have Adjustable/loftable clearance — measure before buying.
  • Adjustable bed risers (set of 4)
    Stackable to 3, 5, or 8 inches — lift the bed for far more under-bed storage. Check your frame first; many dorm beds already adjust in height

    Price: $21.99Amazon price as of Sep 13, 2026, may vary

  • ⭐ Top pick
    Over-door organizer (shoe pocket style)Compare picks →

    Price: $26.99Amazon price as of Sep 13, 2026, may vary

  • ⭐ Top pick
    Command hooks and strips (damage-free wall mounting)

    Price: $14.84Amazon price as of Sep 13, 2026, may vary

  • Command picture hanging strips
    Velcro-style strips hang posters, photos, and light frames level and hole-free, then peel off cleanly — no move-out damage charge

    Price: $7.95Amazon price as of Sep 13, 2026, may vary

  • Tension curtain rods (2-pack)
    No-drill spring rods (28–43") to add a closet rod, hang a window curtain, or string a divider curtain for privacy in a shared room

    Price: $9.49Amazon price as of Sep 13, 2026, may vary

  • Stackable desk drawer organizer

    Price: $12.99Amazon price as of Sep 13, 2026, may vary

  • ⭐ Top pick
    Laundry hamper or bagCompare picks →

    Price: $39.99Amazon price as of Sep 13, 2026, may vary

Closet Space-Savers

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  • ⭐ Top pick
    Slim velvet hangers × 30–40Compare picks →
    Dorm closets are narrow — thin non-slip hangers fit far more than bulky plastic ones

    Price: $18.89Amazon price as of Sep 13, 2026, may vary

  • ⭐ Top pick
    Cascading hanger connector hooksCompare picks →
    Chain hangers vertically to turn one closet rod into three or four rows

    Price: $9.49Amazon price as of Sep 13, 2026, may vary

  • ⭐ Top pick
    Multi-slot space-saving hangersCompare picks →
    One hanger holds five items stacked vertically

    Price: $9.99Amazon price as of Sep 13, 2026, may vary

  • ⭐ Top pick
    Closet-doubler rod (2-tier)Compare picks →
    Hangs from the existing rod to add a second hanging level — no tools

    Price: $23.60Amazon price as of Sep 13, 2026, may vary

Tech & Power

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  • ⭐ Top pick
    Surge protector power strip (6+ outlets)Compare picks →
    Most schools require a surge protector — plain extension cords are prohibited

    Price: $9.99Amazon price as of Sep 13, 2026, may vary

  • Ethernet cable (10 ft)
    Wired connections are faster and more reliable than Wi-Fi for video calls and gaming

    Price: $9.99Amazon price as of Sep 13, 2026, may vary

  • USB-C hub or docking station

    Price: $24.99Amazon price as of Sep 13, 2026, may vary

  • ⭐ Top pick
    Power bank / portable charger

    Price: $29.99Amazon price as of Sep 13, 2026, may vary

  • ⭐ Top pick
    AA + AAA batteries (48-pack)
    For the alarm clock, the remote, the clip fan, and the battery string lights many halls allow where plug-in ones are banned

    Price: $16.70Amazon price as of Sep 13, 2026, may vary

  • ⭐ Top pick
    Headphones or earbuds (noise-cancelling recommended)

    Price: $79.99Amazon price as of Sep 13, 2026, may vary

  • ⭐ Top pick
    Bluetooth speaker (compact)
    Optional — keep it compact and respect quiet hours, which most halls enforce

    Price: $134.95Amazon price as of Sep 13, 2026, may vary

  • Printer (optional — most campuses have free print labs)
  • Assorted zip ties (variety pack)
    Assorted sizes and colors for taming the cable mess behind the desk, bundling cords under the bed, and loft/dorm setup

    Price: $14.69Amazon price as of Sep 13, 2026, may vary

  • Reusable velcro cable ties
    Hook-and-loop straps you can undo and re-bundle — the rearrangeable alternative to zip ties for chargers and monitor cords

    Price: $13.14Amazon price as of Sep 13, 2026, may vary

  • Adhesive cable clips (cord holders)
    Stick-on clips anchor phone chargers and cords to the desk edge so cables stop sliding behind the desk

    Price: $5.99Amazon price as of Sep 13, 2026, may vary

  • Charging cables (10 ft, 3-pack)
    Extra-long braided USB-C cables reach from a lofted bed to a far wall outlet — the spare everyone forgets

    Price: $6.89Amazon price as of Sep 13, 2026, may vary

  • Multi-port USB wall charger (40W)
    One 4-port block charges your phone, earbuds, and tablet from a single scarce dorm outlet

Laundry

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  • Laundry detergent pods (compact for dorm storage)

    Price: $12.97Amazon price as of Sep 13, 2026, may vary

  • Dryer sheets
  • Mesh laundry bag for delicates

    Price: $6.99Amazon price as of Sep 13, 2026, may vary

  • Foldable clothes drying rack
    Air-dry laundry and delicates in a tight room to dodge dryer shrink and per-load costs, then fold it flat against the wall

    Price: $31.49Amazon price as of Sep 13, 2026, may vary

  • Laundry app or coins
    Check if your school uses an app (Circuit, LaundryView) or quarters before you go
  • Fabric stain remover spray

    Price: $3.48Amazon price as of Sep 13, 2026, may vary

  • Tide-to-Go or similar

Desk & Study

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  • ⭐ Top pick
    Desk lamp (LED)Compare picks →
    Not provided in most halls — check your school's provided list above

    Price: $20.98Amazon price as of Sep 13, 2026, may vary

  • Pencil cup / organizer

    Price: $12.99Amazon price as of Sep 13, 2026, may vary

  • ⭐ Top pick
    Laptop stand (adjustable)
    Ergonomic for long study sessions — pairs with any keyboard

    Price: $15.99Amazon price as of Sep 13, 2026, may vary

  • Scissors and tape
  • Whiteboard or sticky notes for the door

    Price: $17.90Amazon price as of Sep 13, 2026, may vary

  • Backpack (bring from home)

Health & Safety

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  • Basic first aid kit (bandages, antiseptic, medical tape)

    Price: $9.95Amazon price as of Sep 13, 2026, may vary

  • Ibuprofen / acetaminophen
  • ⭐ Top pick
    Thermometer

    Price: $6.99Amazon price as of Sep 13, 2026, may vary

  • Cold and flu medicine

    Price: $21.99Amazon price as of Sep 13, 2026, may vary

  • Hand sanitizer

    Price: $8.00Amazon price as of Sep 13, 2026, may vary

  • Reusable face masks

    Price: $10.99Amazon price as of Sep 13, 2026, may vary

  • Disinfecting wipes
    Wipe down desks, doorknobs, and shared surfaces — cold and flu rip through a dorm floor
  • Vitamin C / immune support
    Dorms are germ factories — keep a box for the first sign of dorm crud

    Price: $12.98Amazon price as of Sep 13, 2026, may vary

  • 24-hour allergy tablets
    Non-drowsy antihistamine for new-city pollen and dusty old dorm buildings

    Price: $13.57Amazon price as of Sep 13, 2026, may vary

  • Blister patches
    Hydrocolloid patches for the blisters a big campus gives you in week one

    Price: $13.99Amazon price as of Sep 13, 2026, may vary

Comfort & Room

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  • Gym bag / duffel (with shoe pocket)
    Gym, weekend trips home, and laundromat hauls — a tote won't cut it

    Price: $29.99Amazon price as of Sep 13, 2026, may vary

  • Sleep mask + earplugs
    Shared room, roommate's lamp, hallway noise — the cheapest sleep upgrade there is

    Price: $7.99Amazon price as of Sep 13, 2026, may vary

  • Portable white-noise machine
    Masks thin dorm walls and a roommate's off-schedule coming and going so it's easier to fall asleep

    Price: $19.99Amazon price as of Sep 13, 2026, may vary

  • Collapsible storage ottoman
    A 36L cube that swallows a bin of gear, holds 250 lb for guest seating or a footrest, then folds flat when you don't need it
  • Odor absorber (charcoal bags)
    Skip plug-in fresheners, candles, and wax warmers — most dorms ban them (fire code). Charcoal bags absorb odor with no flame or outlet.

    Price: $23.98Amazon price as of Sep 13, 2026, may vary

  • Handheld garment steamer
    Faster and far more compact than an iron + board.Before you buy: check your school's appliance rules — some restrict irons/steamers — and pick one with auto-shutoff.

    Price: $40.82Amazon price as of Sep 13, 2026, may vary

  • Slippers / house shoes
    Cold, not-always-clean dorm floors — shower shoes are for the bathroom
  • Lint roller (5-pack)

    Price: $20.99Amazon price as of Sep 13, 2026, may vary

  • Mini tool kit / screwdriver set
    For assembling a loft, tightening a wobbly bed frame, and move-in boxes

    Price: $22.62Amazon price as of Sep 13, 2026, may vary

  • Water filter pitcher (Brita)
    Dorm tap water, no kitchen filter — a 6-cup fits in a mini-fridge

    Price: $32.99Amazon price as of Sep 13, 2026, may vary

  • ⭐ Top pick
    Mini fridge (if not provided)Compare picks →
    Check the “In every room” list above first — many schools include a MicroFridge and ban personal ones. Bring one only if yours doesn't.

    Price: $239.99Amazon price as of Sep 13, 2026, may vary

  • ⭐ Top pick
    Bed rest reading pillow
    Dorm beds have no headboard — a backrest with arms lets you sit up to study or read in bed
  • Weighted blanket (15 lb, twin)
    Calmer, deeper sleep in a noisy hall — sized to a dorm bed

    Price: $37.99Amazon price as of Sep 13, 2026, may vary

  • Compact HEPA air purifier
    Quiet desktop unit for dusty old buildings, allergies, and roommate smells

    Price: $43.98Amazon price as of Sep 13, 2026, may vary

  • Folding saucer / lounge chair
    The extra seat a dorm never has — folds flat when you don't need it
  • Mini projector (movie nights)
    Turns a blank wall into a movie night — a floor favorite

    Price: $69.99Amazon price as of Sep 13, 2026, may vary

  • Waterproof outdoor blanket
    For quad hangs, tailgates, and games on damp grass
  • Essential-oil diffuser
    Water-based ultrasonic (no flame) — the dorm-safe way to freshen a roomBefore you buy: some schools restrict diffusers, humidifiers, or scented devices — check your housing rules, and pick one with auto shut-off.

    Price: $11.54Amazon price as of Sep 13, 2026, may vary

Kitchen & Dining

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  • Dorm dinnerware set (microwave-safe)
    Microwave- and dishwasher-safe plates, bowls, and cups so you're not eating ramen out of the pot

    Price: $19.99Amazon price as of Sep 13, 2026, may vary

  • Divided microwave meal-prep plates with vented lids
    Portioned, vented-lid plates for reheating and storing dining-hall leftovers or meal-prepped food — BPA-free, stackable, microwave- and dishwasher-safe

    Price: $18.95Amazon price as of Sep 13, 2026, may vary

  • Dish drying mat
    Absorbent mat to air-dry dishes on a tiny counter — doubles for drying a shower caddy or shoes

    Price: $11.99Amazon price as of Sep 13, 2026, may vary

  • Bottle & straw brush set
    Cleans the straws and narrow necks of Stanley-style tumblers your other brushes can't reach

    Price: $3.99Amazon price as of Sep 13, 2026, may vary

  • Paper towels
    For spills and quick cleanup when there's no kitchen — select-a-size to waste less

Misc Essentials

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  • Reusable water bottle (large, 32 oz+)

    Price: $21.94Amazon price as of Sep 13, 2026, may vary

  • Umbrella (compact)

    Price: $23.99Amazon price as of Sep 13, 2026, may vary

  • Rain jacket or packable jacket
  • Reusable tote bags × 2–3 (grocery runs, gym, dining)

    Price: $28.99Amazon price as of Sep 13, 2026, may vary

  • Alarm clock or use your phone

    Price: $9.99Amazon price as of Sep 13, 2026, may vary

  • Shower timer (optional, for communal bathroom courtesy)
  • ⭐ Top pick
    Area rug (3×5 ft)Compare picks →
    Adds warmth and cuts the echo on bare dorm floors — measure your space first

    Price: $25.99Amazon price as of Sep 13, 2026, may vary

  • ⭐ Top pickIn your room ✓
    Step trash can with lid
    Not provided — a hands-free pedal can with a soft-close lid keeps odors down by the desk (grab a pack of small liners too)Hassayampa Academic Village rooms already include a bin — skip unless you want a second.

    Price: $35.99Amazon price as of Sep 13, 2026, may vary

  • ⭐ Top pickIn your room ✓
    Trash bags (4 gallon, drawstring)
    Dorm bins are 4 gallons — 13-gallon kitchen bags swim in themHassayampa Academic Village rooms already include a bin — skip unless you want a second.

    Price: $9.99Amazon price as of Sep 13, 2026, may vary

  • Safety box opener
    Ceramic auto-retract blade opens the mountain of move-in boxes without slicing what's inside — safe and dorm-allowed

    Price: $7.98Amazon price as of Sep 13, 2026, may vary

  • UNO / card games
    The cheapest way to meet your whole floor in week one

Move-In Day Gear

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  • Wheeled rolling moving bag
    Wheels and a pull handle let you drag a fully loaded 600D bag up the stairs instead of hauling the weight — the move-in day lifesaver

    Price: $42.99Amazon price as of Sep 13, 2026, may vary

  • XL moving & storage bags (6-pack)
    Haul a whole carload of bedding and clothes in one trip, then fold them flat to store bulky stuff over breaks

    Price: $26.95Amazon price as of Sep 13, 2026, may vary

  • Folding hand truck / dolly
    Rolls a mini-fridge, boxes, and furniture up to your room in far fewer trips, then folds flat to slide under the bed

    Price: $39.99Amazon price as of Sep 13, 2026, may vary

  • Folding collapsible wagon cart
    Load a full haul and roll it across campus in one pass, then collapse it flat when you're done

Related guides: Dorm move-in checklist · Best dorm shower caddy · Dorm mattress topper guide

Dorm shopping guides: Mini fridge · Surge protector · Storage bins · Mattress topper · Desk lamp · Bedding sets · Twin XL sheets · Shower caddy · Towels · Shower shoes · Laundry hamper · Area rug · Mirror · Over-door organizer · Closet organizers · Fans (no AC) · Loft bed setup

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Hassayampa Academic Village FAQ

Does Hassayampa include a fridge or microwave?
No — unlike Tooker House and Manzanita, Hassayampa rooms don't come with a MicroFridge. Most residents rent one (ASU's vendor rents the combined microwave-fridge units) or bring their own UL-listed mini-fridge. Coordinate with your roommates first — in a shared or three-person room, one fridge covers everyone and floor space is precious. Remember the appliance rules for anything you bring: UL-listed only, no hot plates or open heating elements, and surge-protected power strips rather than plain extension cords.
What's the deal with Building B's lofted beds?
Building B rooms have fixed lofted beds — the mattress sits up high with the desk built in directly beneath, and unlike the adjustable frames elsewhere at ASU, they don't lower. It's an efficient use of a small room, but pack for it: a clip-on reading light or under-shelf light for the desk area, a bedside caddy that hangs from the frame (there's no nightstand next to a lofted bed), and a step stool if you'd rather not climb the frame. Elsewhere in Hassayampa the beds loft optionally, so you can choose your layout.
What is the Business Community Advantage at Hassayampa?
Hassayampa houses ASU's business-focused first-year cohort, where students take their first business class — CIS 105, Computer Applications and Information Systems — together with the people they live around. That's the residential-college model doing its job: your classmates are your hallmates, so study groups and test-prep sessions form in the lounge instead of over a group chat with strangers. The village also keeps a tutoring center and academic advising on-site, which makes the support system genuinely easy to use during your first semester.
What room types does Hassayampa offer?
A wider range than most freshman halls: shared double rooms, three-person shared rooms, and private rooms — with bathroom arrangements from shared suite baths up to a private room with its own private bathroom. All of it is suite-style rather than communal hall bathrooms. The three-person shared rooms are the budget-friendly option; privates cost more but are rare in freshman housing. Whichever you're assigned, pack shower shoes and a carryable caddy, and coordinate shared items (fridge, mirror, rug) with roommates before move-in.
Is Hassayampa Academic Village a good hall to live in?
That depends on what you're optimizing for, but here's what's verified: Hassayampa Academic Village has Twin XL · 36"×80" beds with Adjustable/loftable of under-bed storage, and is fully air conditioned. Arizona State provides Bed frame & Twin XL mattress, desk, chair, dresser, closet, trash & recycling bins in every room. Compare those specifics against your priorities — or see how Hassayampa Academic Village stacks up against Arizona State's other halls above.

Thinking About Living in Hassayampa Academic Village Next Year?

If you're choosing housing for next year rather than packing for move-in, here's what's already verified about Hassayampa Academic Village: it has Twin XL · 36"×80" beds with Adjustable/loftable of under-bed clearance, and the room is air conditioned. On top of that, the room comes with Bed frame & Twin XL mattress, desk, chair, dresser, closet, trash & recycling bins; you'll need to bring Bedding, towels, shower caddy, hangers, desk lamp; mini-fridge/microwave outside Tooker & Manzanita (rentable MicroFridge) yourself; Candles, incense, candle warmers, neon signs, halogen lamps, hot plates, open-flame devices, hoverboards, non-UL-listed appliances, wireless routers, weapons, pets other than fish; extension cords only 16-gauge grounded for temporary use — bring a surge-protected power strip isn't allowed. The full day-to-day breakdown above covers the room, the building, and move-in day in more depth.

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