The Bush Library houses a collection of over 185,000 books and 3,000 periodicals. In addition, reference services will conduct bibliographic searches into other data bases. The Bush Library belongs to a consortium of local private college libraries, which jointly maintain a union catalog of one million volumes. Materials can be borrowed from any of the consortium member libraries. Hamline's bookstore carries all assigned course texts, and used books are often available.
Students have open access to computers.
Cultural events Graduate students are encouraged to attend university events including special guest speakers, theatre productions, musical performances, and athletics. The Sundin Music Hall is an acoustically excellent concert auditorium for performances by chamber orchestras and soloists. Athletic facilities Graduate students have access to the Walker Fieldhouse , swimming pool, gym, weight room, and tennis courts. Food service Food service is available year-round at Sorin Dining Room and at the HUB Snack Bar during the academic year. Health insurance Full-time students are eligible for medical coverage through a group health insurance policy.