Child-Friendly Study Areas
Children are welcome on campus while supervised by a parent or caregiver. Here are some spaces they can play while you study.
Family Friendly Study Room in Price Center
Located on the first floor of Price Center East, this space is available to all student parents and caregivers and accessible by a code.
Features
The Family-Friendly Study Room’s location provides easy access to the Price Center food court, the Sunshine Store, bathrooms, changing stations, and lactation facilities. The room has a table, two individual desks, and a whiteboard for your use. It is also equipped with a bean bag, easel, and a collection of puzzles, toys, and books for children. A mini refrigerator is available for use while in the study room.
Hours & Access Information
The Family-Friendly Study Room study room is open at all hours that Price Center is open, including increased hours during final exams. Check here for current hours.
Access is by a code, which can be requested by completing the Family-Friendly Study Room Request Form. Please note: this code request form is monitored Monday-Friday during business hours only. Requests can take 2-3 business days to process. For questions, please email swdc@ucsd.edu.
Mesa Housing Family Study Lounge
Location: Mesa Housing's Family Friendly Study Lounge is available for UC San Diego student parents, including non-residents of Mesa. The lounge is located at 9184 Regents Road, La Jolla, CA 92092.
Features
The room includes a table and whiteboard for studying, and comfortable spaces to gather, study, and socialize. Laundry facilities are located in the same building. The room is equipped with a collection of puzzles, toys, play tables, and books to entertain little ones.
Hours & Access Information
- The lounge is accessible 24 hours a day, 7 days a week with an access code that is updated annually.
- If you'd like to request the access code, please call the Mesa/One Miramar Street Residential Services office at (858) 822-3291.
- For more information about the Mesa Family Friendly Study Lounge, email mesahdh@ucsd.edu.
Supervision and Liability for all Child-Friendly Study Spaces
- Parents, not the university, are responsible for their child(ren)'s safety and actions at all times.
- Never leave a child of any age unattended for any length of time, as such action would jeopardize the availability of this service.
- Please clean up after yourselves and do not leave behind any personal toys, belongings, food items, or trash (including soiled diapers) inside the room.