{"id":399,"date":"2009-09-14T10:03:53","date_gmt":"2009-09-14T14:03:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sargent\/?page_id=399"},"modified":"2026-02-27T10:38:30","modified_gmt":"2026-02-27T15:38:30","slug":"makechnie-study-center","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sargent\/student-resources\/makechnie-study-center\/","title":{"rendered":"Makechnie Study Center"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Where<em> <\/em>you study can make a big difference in how well you study. The George K. Makechnie Study Center (MSC) at Sargent College is one of the best study spaces on campus\u2014inviting, comfortable, and filled with natural light. Additionally, the MSC is LEED certified.<\/p>\n<h2>Hours &amp; Contact Info<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong><\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong>635 Commonwealth Avenue, Room 237<br style=\"clear: both;\" \/><\/strong><strong>Front Desk: 617-353-4201 | <a href=\"mailto: sarmsc@bu.edu\">Email<\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><strong>Hours<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Summer Hours: Monday \u2013 Friday: \u00a08 a.m. \u2013 3 p.m.<\/li>\n<li>Fall Hours: Monday \u2013 Friday: \u00a08 a.m. \u2013 5 p.m.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><b><span>A\/V &amp; IT Tech Support Contacts<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li class=\"x_MsoListParagraph\">IS&amp;T Support for registrar classrooms (101, 102, 103, 104, 300) :<span class=\"x_apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><span>617-353-4357,<span class=\"x_apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><a href=\"mailto:ithelp@bu.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" title=\"mailto:ithelp@bu.edu\" data-linkindex=\"0\"><span>ithelp@bu.edu<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"x_MsoListParagraph\">Technology and Operations Specialist: Emily Fallon,<span class=\"x_apple-converted-space\"> <\/span><span class=\"x_apple-converted-space\"><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><a href=\"mailto:Fallone@bu.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" title=\"mailto:Fallone@bu.edu\" data-linkindex=\"1\"><span>Fallone@bu.edu<\/span><\/a>, 617-353-4201<\/li>\n<li class=\"x_MsoListParagraph\">IS&amp;T First Responders who are stationed at or near Sargent: Dylan Walsh, <a href=\"mailto:dawals@bu.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">dawals@bu.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"x_MsoListParagraph\">Echo 360 Requests:<span class=\"x_apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"mailto:classrooms@BU.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" title=\"mailto:classrooms@BU.edu\" data-linkindex=\"4\"><span>classrooms@BU.edu<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Reserve a Study Room<\/h2>\n<p>Students can reserve a study room using our <a href=\"http:\/\/bu-msc.libcal.com\/reserve\/MSCStudyRooms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Online Reservation Calendar.<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Reserve Equipment and Request Setup<\/h2>\n<p>For any setup or help requests, please give <strong>at least 2 weeks&#8217; notice<\/strong> prior to the scheduled event or class.<br \/>\nNote that <a href=\"https:\/\/bu-msc.libcal.com\/reserve\/equipment\/EquipmentCheckOut\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">equipment reservations<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/bu-msc.libcal.com\/appointment\/109672\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">setup or help <\/a>are only available to Sargent faculty and staff.<\/p>\n<h2>Key Features<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Three computer workstations for student use.<\/li>\n<li>Four quiet study rooms for working in groups.<\/li>\n<li>Media equipment, from microphones to laptops to LCD projectors, which faculty and staff may borrow.<\/li>\n<li>A copier for student use accessible via myprint <em>&#8211; now located in the lounge in front of SAR 220.<\/em><\/li>\n<li>A library of reserved Sargent coursework materials for students<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Library Services<\/h2>\n<p>The MSC&#8217;s small library holds reserve materials for Sargent College classes. Students can check out materials for two hours at a time by presenting their Boston University ID card.<\/p>\n<p>Professors who wish to place items on reserve should download the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sargent\/files\/2012\/11\/MSC-Reserve-Materials-Info1.doc\">Reserve Materials Information for instructions<\/a>. Then download and print the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sargent\/files\/2012\/11\/MSC-Reserve-Materials-Forms.doc\">Reserve Materials Form<\/a> and bring it with your reserve items.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Where you study can make a big difference in how well you study. The George K. Makechnie Study Center (MSC) at Sargent College is one of the best study spaces on campus\u2014inviting, comfortable, and filled with natural light. Additionally, the MSC is LEED certified. 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