Where to Study on Campus
Study space availability may change over holiday breaks and the summer months, and may also shift or expand during finals week. Check links (where available) for more info.
Central campus locations: Library & University Centers
| Space | Seats | Academic Qtr. Hours* | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geisel Library | 3,000 |
Mon.–Thurs. 7:30 a.m. to 10 p.m. Fridays: 7:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturdays: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sundays: 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. |
Audrey's Cafe serves coffee and tea drinks + light food items (closed over summer months) Some private and group study rooms may be reserved |
| WongAvery Library | 900 |
Mon.–Thurs. 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Fridays: 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Saturdays: Closed Sundays: noon to 8 p.m. |
Details about library study spaces |
| University Centers: Price Center and the Student Center | 1,700+ |
Open late nights during the academic year |
Includes a computer lab, group study rooms and lounges; indoor and outdoor spaces The Price Center has several individual and group study rooms available by reservation only. There are also LOTS of study and lounge spaces in and outside of Price Center that do not require a reservation. The Student Center also has several non-reservable study space options. Read more about Price Center and Student Center study spaces and Open Desk reservations |
* Subject to change during finals week, holidays, breaks, and summer. Check the Library and University Centers websites for current hours and availability.
Contacts:
Price Center & Student Center: (858) 534-7666
Office of the Associate University Librarian: (858) 534-1278
HDH Graduate & Family Housing
| Space | Seats | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Nuevo East Exchange Building EX-0105 Community Office |
8 |
For graduates & family housing residents only |
| Nuevo East Exchange Building EX-0106 Community Office |
8 |
For graduates & family housing residents only |
| Nuevo East Exchange Building EX-0301 Yoga / Multipurpose Room |
57 |
For graduates & family housing residents only |
| Nuevo East Exchange Building EX-0303 Music Room |
15 |
For graduates & family housing residents only |
| Nuevo East Exchange Building EX-0304 Music Room |
15 |
For graduates & family housing residents only |
| Nuevo East Exchange Building EX-0309 Small Multipurpose Room |
26 |
For graduates & family housing residents only |
| Nuevo East Exchange Building EX-0310 Small Multipurpose Room |
20 |
For graduates & family housing residents only |
| Mesa Nueva Cala Building CA-A192A Small Conference Room |
16 |
For graduates & family housing residents only |
| Mesa Nueva Cala Building CA-A192B Large Conference Room |
43 |
For graduates & family housing residents only |
| Mesa Nueva Cala Building CA-A260 Wellness Room |
43 |
For graduates & family housing residents only |
| Nuevo West Viento Building VT-1105 The Nest Lounge |
49 |
For graduates & family housing residents only |
| One Miramar Building 2 Building 2 Community Room |
44 |
For graduates & family housing residents only |
| Mesa Building 9126 9126 Community Room |
24 |
For graduates & family housing residents only |
| Coast Building 9350 9350 Community Room |
25 |
For graduates & family housing residents only |
Additional info:
- Rooms may be reserved by residents only!
- See the current rooms list, with a link to make your reservation
- Contact your community's Residential Services Office if you need help
RIMAC Annex
| Space | Seats | Academic Qtr. Hours* | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| RIMAC Annex, 2nd floor lounge |
40+ indoor spots plus additional seating outdoors |
Mon.–Fri.: 6 a.m. to 11 p.m. |
Couch-style seating + tables and chairs |
* Hours change during finals week, holidays, breaks, and summer. Check the Recreation website for current hours, availability, and contact information.
Marshall College
| Space | Seats | Academic Qtr. Hours | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peace (P) Residence Hall Lounge | 10 | 24/7 | Accessible by Marshall residence hall residents only |
| Quest (Q) Residence Hall Lounge | 10 | 24/7 | Accessible by Marshall residence hall residents only |
| Revolutionary (R) Residence Hall Lounge | 10 | 24/7 | Accessible by Marshall residence hall residents only |
| Unity (U) Residence Hall Lounge | 10 | 24/7 | Accessible by Marshall residence hall residents only |
| Angela's Space | 50 | 8 a.m. to 11 p.m. | Open to all students |
| Ocean View | 175 | Hours subject to change; check the website | May have different hours during finals and school breaks |
* Subject to change during finals week, holidays, breaks, and summer. Check the Marshall website for current hours and availability.
Contacts:
Marshall College Office of Student Affairs, (858) 534-4390
Muir College
| Space | Seats | Academic Qtr. Hours* | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tioga and Tenaya residence halls (lounges/ study carrels on each floor) |
285 | 24/7 | Only residents of Tioga and Tenaya will be able to access their own residence hall lounges and study areas |
| Tioga Hall, 11th floor meeting room | 15 | 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. | For Tioga residents only |
| Tuolumne Apartments N-Lounge |
15 | 24/7 | For LGBTQIA+ LLC residents only |
| Tamarack Apartments (lounges on each floor) |
48 | 24/7 | For Tamarack residents only |
| Middle of Muir (MOM) | 100 |
Mon.–Thurs.: 7:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. Friday: 7:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday/ Sunday: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. |
Includes coffee shop/ lounge space |
| Glacier Point Study Lounge | 26 | 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. | All hours with Muir Resident Key |
| El Portal Commuter Lounge | 40 | Mon.–Fri.: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. | North of Roots |
| Pines Restaurant | 274 |
Mon.–Thurs.: 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. Friday: 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Closed on weekends |
Open until midnight during finals |
| ROOTS Restaurant | 50 |
Mon.–Thurs.: 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Friday: 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Closed on weekends |
|
| John’s Market | 10± | 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. Closed on weekends |
Outdoor seating only |
* Subject to change during finals week, holidays, breaks, and summer. Check the Muir website for current hours and availability.
Contacts:
- HDH Dining Hours
- Muir College Residential Life Office, (858) 534-4200
Revelle College
| Space | Seats | Academic Qtr. Hours | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blake Hall: The Commuter Lounge | 30 | Mon.-Fri.: 7 a.m. to 11 p.m. | Closed on weekends |
| Blake Hall: The College Center | 20 |
Mon.-Fri.: 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. |
|
| Blake Hall: The Blake 4 Lounge | 50 | 24/7 | Accessible by Blake Residence Hall residents only |
| Argo Residence Hall Lounges |
20 | 24/7 |
Accessible by Argo Residence Hall residents only |
| Fleet Residence Hall Lounges |
48 | 24/7 |
Accessible by Fleet Residence Hall residents only |
| Galbraith Hall: The Think Tank |
48 | 8 a.m. to 11 p.m., 24/7 during finals week. |
Active study spaces located inside Galbraith Hall |
| Galbraith Hall: Barnwood |
82 | 8 a.m. to 11 p.m., 24/7 during finals week. |
Quiet study spaces located inside Galbraith Hall |
| Keeling Building 1 Lounge |
20 | 24/7 |
Accessible by Apartment residents only |
| Keeling Building 3 Lounge |
20 | 24/7 |
Accessible by Apartment residents only |
* Subject to change during finals week, holidays, breaks, and summer. Check the Revelle website for current hours and availability.
Contacts:
Revelle College Residence Life Office, (858) 534-3025
Roosevelt College
| Space | Seats | Academic Qtr. Hours | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Africa Hall | 20 | Mon.–Fri.: 8 a.m. to 11 p.m. | For residents only |
| Asia Hall | 20 | Mon.–Fri.: 8 a.m. to 11 p.m. | For residents only |
| Europe Hall | 20 | Mon.–Fri.: 8 a.m. to 11 p.m. | For residents only |
| Latin America Hall | 20 | Mon.–Fri.: 8 a.m. to 11 p.m. | For residents only |
| North America Hall | 20 | Mon.–Fri.: 8 a.m. to 11 p.m. | For residents only |
| I-House: Asante House | 10 | Mon.–Fri.: 8 a.m. to 11 p.m. | For residents or ERC students only |
| I-House: Cuzco House | 10 | Mon.–Fri.: 8 a.m. to 11 p.m. | For residents or ERC students only |
| I-House: Kathmandu House | 10 | Mon.–Fri.: 8 a.m. to 11 p.m. | For residents or ERC students only |
| Student Activities Center "Fishbowl" | 10 | Mon.–Fri.: 8 a.m. to 11 p.m. | For residents only |
| Commuter Lounge (2nd floor of administration building) |
25 | Mon.–Fri.: 8 a.m. to 11 p.m. | |
| Great Hall | ~80 | Various; hours vary depending on events schedule | Open during finals week when not scheduled for events |
| Middle Earth | 25 | Mon.–Fri.: 8 a.m. to 11 p.m. | |
| Café Ventanas Restaurant | 290 | 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. | Open until midnight during finals |
* Subject to change during finals week, holidays, breaks, and summer. Check the ERC website for current hours and availability.
Contacts:
Roosevelt College Student Affairs Office, (858) 534-2237
Seventh College
| Space | Academic Qtr. Hours | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| North Break Study Lounge | 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily | Quiet study space for residents and commuters. Open seating at tables and booths for individual study, and three private collaboration rooms for group meetings. |
* Subject to change during finals week, holidays, breaks, and summer. Check the Seventh website for current hours and availability.
Sixth College
| Space | Academic Qtr. Hours* | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Sixth Commuter Center and computer lab |
9 a.m. to 9 p.m., every day |
Computers and a printer, rental locker, kitchen facilities, plenty of comfortable furniture |
* Subject to change during finals week, holidays, breaks, and summer. Check the Sixth College website for current hours and availability.
Contacts:
Sixth College Student Affairs, (858) 822-5953
Warren College
| Space | Seats | Academic Qtr. Hours | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Courtroom | 40 | 7 days a week, 9 p.m. to 7 a.m. | Only Warren students can access |
| JK Wood Lounge | 25 |
24/7 |
|
| Harlan Residence Hall Lounges (lounge on each floor) |
20 | 24/7 | Accessible by Harlan Residence Hall residents only |
| Frankfurt Residence Hall Lounges (lounge on each floor) |
20 | 24/7 | Accessible by Frankfurt Residence Hall residents only |
| Stewart Residence Hall Lounges (lounge on each floor) |
20 | 24/7 | Accessible by Stewart Residence Hall residents only |
| Warren College Study Lounge (also known as Earl’s Transfer and Commuter Commons) | 40 | Mon.–Fri.: 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. | Located in the CSE Building at Warren Admin |
| Canyon Vista Marketplace | 250 | Check HDH Dining website for hours |
See maps and more details about the Warren neighborhood.
Contacts:
Warren College Residential Life Office, (858) 534-4581