Skip to Main Content
Please note: Off-campus access to many library resources is temporarily unavailable. We apologize for the inconvenience.
Hope Library Guides

Technology Lending

Hope College students, faculty, and staff can borrow equipment from the Circulation Desk on the 1st floor of Van Wylen Library.

Popup Podcasting

Looking for podcast recording resources beyond the Digital Media Lab's Sound Room? Check out recording equipment you can take to other campus spaces.

Here's what you need:

Blue Yeti Microphone

Blue Yeti Microphone

Check for availability

Ideal for recording vocals, podcasts, voiceovers, instruments, conference calls or interviews

Loan period: 4 days
Overdue fee: $5 per day
Snowball Microphone

Snowball USB Microphone

Check for availability

Ideal for recording podcasts, voiceovers, conference calls or interviews

Loan period: 4 days
Overdue fee: $5 per day

Working in Garageband or another Mac-based software? You will need a USB-C adapter to connect the microphone, like this one:

Anker USB-C Media Adapter

7-in-1 USB-C Media Adapter Hub

Check for availability
Loan period: 4 days
Overdue fee: $5 per day

Use your own computer or check out one of the library's Macbook Air (note: available for 24-hr checkout)

MacBook Air laptop

MacBook Air (M2)

Check for availability
Loan period: 24 hours
Overdue fee: $1 per hour