Studying is hard. Sensory rooms can make it easier.
The University of Maryland prides itself on inclusivity, but one area often overlooked is how it accommodates students with sensory processing challenges.
Study carrels are valued. UMD needs more of them.
Students deserve better access to study spaces. More study carrels could help.
Many classes are giving open-book exams during quarantine. Why stop when it’s over?
Open-book exams should continue long after the pandemic ends.
We’re all adjusting to quarantine, so be empathetic
Quarantine is not a good studying environment. We can make it easier for each other.
UMD students will lose some study space in Hornbake Library this fall
The iSchool will use part of the library's downstairs for office and work space.