Study Spaces for Graduate Students
There are several spaces on campus specifically designated for graduate students:
Graduate Student Lounges
Kutz Hall
The primary Center is located across from the Registrar's office on the first floor of Kutz Hall. This Center has computers and a printer, as well as a kitchenette and a lounge with a television. Students looking to do group work or quiet study can also reserve the adjacent conference room. It is open from 8:00 am to 10:00 pm. Monday to Thursday and 8:00 am to 8:00 pm on Fridays.
Gerstenzang Graduate Student Study Lounge
The other Center is the Gerstenzang Graduate Student Study Lounge located on the main floor of the Gerstenzang Science Library. It is a quiet study space, perfect for when you really need to focus. Additionally, a lactation room is available by email request to gradstudentaffairs@brandeis.edu.
Study Areas and Work Space
Rabb 121
This space, newly refurbished by GSAS, is intended as a space for graduate students working collaboratively together. It has one computer and a coffeemaker.
The Women’s Studies Research Center
The Women’s Studies Research Center has a number of lockable workstations in the Epstein building for Brandeis Advanced Graduate Students (ABD) to use. Typically, each workstation is shared by two students and assigned three times per year; summer, fall and winter. The Epstein building can be found at the bottom of campus and offers a wheelchair accessible entrance, a full kitchen and a bathroom with shower.
Please contact WSRC Program Administrator Kristen Mullin at mullin@brandeis.edu for available spots.
Library
The Library provides a range of rooms and spaces available for graduate students, including quiet study spaces, group study spaces, carrels, and research rooms for ABD doctoral candidates. They also have locker space where students can store their belongings. Information about each and how to reserve can be found on the Library's Rooms and Spaces page. Please contact Brenda Cummings, Director of Public Services, Brandeis Library with questions: 781-736-4694, bcummings@brandeis.edu.
Office Space
Some Departments and Programs have limited office space available. Check with your Director of Graduate Study and Department Administrator.
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