Boston Campus Study Spaces

Matricaria lobby

The lobby has soft seating for 16, including couches and chairs. There are also tables that seat up to 15 people and two benches that seat two each.

Hours: 24 hours

2nd Floor Henrietta DeBenedictis Library

The library is a great place to study. The left and right sides of the library have quiet study rooms with a mix of study carrels, table seating, and soft chairs with table arms. The far right side of the library has the leisure reading collection of popular paperbacks. Group study rooms generally hold two to six people and can be reserved at the circulation desk. The library has three printers and one photocopier. In total, there are 104 individual study carrels (101 in Quiet Study areas); table seating for 22 (16 in Quiet Study areas); 25 soft, comfortable armchairs (13 in Quiet Study); 49 computer stations; six group study rooms with seating for six each.

Hours: The library is open 24/7 during finals periods. Check the website for regular hours.

3rd Floor Matricaria Quiet Study (3017)

This space is for individual quiet study. It has 40 individual study carrels and three six-seat tutoring rooms which are available for group study when not in use.

Hours: 24 hours

3rd Floor Matricaria Quiet Study (3009)

This space is for individual quiet study. It has 62 individual study carrels.

Hours: 24 hours

3rd Floor Technology Center

The space is designed for individual computer use. It has three printers and 68 computer stations.

Hours:
Monday – Thursday: 8 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Friday: 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Saturday: 10 a.m. to 5 .p.m.
Sunday: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

First floor Student Lounge – designed to be social space

This is generally a social area during the day but this space can be used for studying if you are comfortable with background noise. The TV is usually on and there is a microwave which makes it a good place to study, socialize, and eat. The lounge is a space that is often used for student programming and is not available during a program. In total, there is table seating for about 24; four internet-only computer stations; eight computer stations; soft seating for about 18, divided between various chairs and sofas. There is also tall bench seating for about 12.

Hours: 24 hours

The Atrium – designed to be social space

This is typically a social area during the daytime and can periodically be used for events. This is a good place to eat and study or have group discussions. There is table seating for 90 people. The Atrium is often used for student programming and is not available during a program.

Hours: 24 hours

Griffin Building lobby

This space is designed to be social, with a television and couch-style seating. There is table seating for 36; soft seating for eight; 24 computer stations; two benches that seat two to three people. Additionally, there are two printers located in this space.

Regular hours: Monday to Friday, 7 a.m. to 11 p.m., closed on weekends

Griffin Building second floor lobby

This lobby area with large windows overlooking Huntington Avenue makes this a pleasant environment for study. Classrooms are also located in this area so be mindful of speaking loudly. There is table seating for 12 people and soft seating for 12 people.

Regular Hours: Monday to Friday, 7 a.m. to 11 p.m., closed on weekends

Griffin Building basement lobby

This area is outside the auditorium. Drink and snack vending machines are located here. In total, there is table seating for 12, soft seating for eight, and 12 computer stations.

Regular hours: Monday to Friday, 7 a.m. to 11 p.m., closed on weekends

Basement study lounge (WB21)

This space is best suited to group study work and individual computer use, although it can be used for individual study. There is table seating for 16 people with a total of 22 computer stations. Three internet-only computer stations are also available with no seating.

Hours: 24 hours

First floor Quiet Study (W105)

This area is designed for individual quiet study. There are no windows and very few distractions. There are 28 individual study carrels and two computer stations.

Hours: 24 hours

White Hall foyer (third floor)

This is a good place for collaborative group study. Many students like to study here during evenings/weekends on the eight-round study tables which can seat up to 34 students.

Hours: 24 hours

White basement Technology Center

The space is designed for individual computer use. It has 48 computer stations and two printers.

Regular hours: Monday – Friday, 8 a.m to 6 p.m.

• White basement study lounge (24 hours)
• White Hall third floor foyer (24 hours)
• Henrietta DeBenedictis Library (Six group study rooms are available by reservation only, please inquire at the circulation desk)
• Matricaria lobby (24 hours)
• Fennell first floor student lounge (24 hours)
• Fennell atrium (24 hours)
• Griffin first floor lobby

• White first floor Quiet Study (24 Hours)
• Henrietta DeBenedictis Library
• Matricaria third floor Quiet Study (24 Hours)
• Griffin second floor lobby
• Griffin basement lobby

These spaces are good for studying and socializing. Food is allowed here.

• White basement Study Lounge (24 hours)
• White Hall third floor foyer (24 hours)
• Matricaria lobby (24 hours)
• Fennell first floor Student Lounge (24 hours)
• Fennell atrium (24 hours)
• Griffin first floor lobby

These seated spaces have computers with accessible USB ports:

• White basement Study Lounge (24 hours) - 22 computers and three internet-only stations
• White basement Tech Center - 48 computers and two printers
• Henrietta DeBenedictis Library - 49 computers, three printers, and one photocopier
• Matricaria third floor Tech Center - 68 computers and three printers
• Fennell first floor Student Lounge (24 hours) - eight computers and four internet-only stations
• Griffin first floor lobby - 20 computers and two printers
• Griffin basement lobby - 12 computers