t hey are!

If t he behavior cont inues or you’re uncomfort able confront ing t hem, please ask a st aff
member at t he Reference or Circulat ion Desks for assist ance.

Creative Ways to Be Courteous:

As t he Indy art icle point s out , you can buy inexpensive headphones at t he Circulat ion Desk for
quiet list ening/viewing. But did you know you can also wat ch films on a flat -screen TV in t he
viewing rooms in t he Media Resources Cent er (MRC) locat ed on t he lower level? The MRC also
has list ening rooms wit h CD, LP, and audio casset t e players. Whet her you need t o wat ch a film on
reserve for a class or find a way t o play vinyl, t he MRC is a great solut ion for a privat e viewing or
list ening experience!

Do you prefer t o st udy in numbers? Kennysmit h also ment ioned t hat you can reserve a group
st udy room on t he second floor (Art Collect ion) for collaborat ive st udy sessions or meet ings.
See our FAQ on how t o reserve a st udy room online using t he Campus Calendar.

Finally, everybody needs a lit t le fresh air during a long st udy session. Before you go out for a
cigaret t e or cellphone break, don’t forget t o save your work and t ake your valuables wit h you!