Banking options

While it may be easier to maintain a relationship with the bank you use at home, many students find that it works in their favor to have an account with a local bank. We encourage you to shop for the bank that most closely meets your needs.While it may be easier to maintain a relationship with the bank you use at home, many students find that it works in their favor to have an account with a local bank. We encourage you to shop for the bank that most closely meets your needs.


Packing list

You don’t need to pack your whole room to come to college, but you’ll want to make sure that you have some odds and ends covered.


Shipping items to campus

UPS, Federal Express, and other parcel services deliver to WashU. You can send packages to your campus address. 

Residential Life

The Office of Residential Life seeks to provide a safe environment that encourages learning and personal growth in an inclusive community that empowers and challenges our residents. We continually strive to improve our services to meet the needs of our students and guests and reflect the high standards of WashU.