Tingelstad Hall
Learning Communities: STEM House, Becoming a Lute Community, DJS House, Lutes in Community
Who Lives Here: First Year Students, New Transfer Students, Returning Students
Location: Lower Campus
Bathroom Facilities: Women, Men & Gender-Inclusive
Welcome to Tingelstad Hall
Tingelstad Hall is the largest residence hall on campus. Tingelstad residents love that there’s enough variety of students that it quickly becomes a mini-community you can count on
Learning Communities
Tingelstad is home to several learning communities, including:
Location
Tingelstad is located on lower campus and is right across the street from the Columbia Center. Just a short walk away is the University Center and the Names Fitness Center. Tingelstad has 9 floors, making it the tallest building in Parkland and boasting beautiful views of Mount Rainier.
Quick Links
Hover over the hall picture for basic hall information!
Contact Information
Community Director:
Marie Tucker
Email:
marie.tucker@plu.edu
Mailing Address
Student Name
Tingelstad Hall – PLU
12210 10th Ave. S.
Tacoma, WA 98447
Hall Amenities
- Wifi available throughout the building
- Centralized laundry room
- Communal kitchens throughout the hall with microwave, stove/oven, and refrigerator
- Front desk (limited operating hours)
- Mail services will deliver envelopes and packages to the hall front desk for convenient pick up
- Students may check out cleaning (mops, vacuums, brooms) and cooking (pots/pans) supplies as needed
- Ping pong and foosball tables in the lounge
- Elevator and stair access to all 9 floors
- Each wing has centralized study rooms with whiteboard access
- Floors are built into “houses”, comprised of 2 floors
- These floors share a spacious lounge with large TVs and ample seating
- Connected floors with a winding staircase
- Extra lounge seating on the East and West side of each wing
Room Furnishings
Rooms will be set up in a double-occupancy configuration and come furnished with the following furniture
- Two twin-XL mattresses and bedframes
- Option to loft bed
- Two desks with chairs
- Two built in bookshelves
- Two dressers
- Two closets
- One trash and two recycle bins

Room Styles
Tingelstad Hall has a majority of double-occupancy rooms that are identical in size and layout across the building.
There are three units designed for a single with private bathroom and one unit with designed for a single with private bathroom and kitchenette. These rooms are reserved for students who apply through the Accessibility and Accommodation application.


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