{"id":1450,"date":"2021-02-04T09:43:15","date_gmt":"2021-02-04T14:43:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/hsslibrary\/?p=1450"},"modified":"2021-02-04T10:09:32","modified_gmt":"2021-02-04T15:09:32","slug":"winter-2021-virtual-study-halls","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/hsslibrary\/winter-2021-virtual-study-halls\/","title":{"rendered":"Where will you study? Winter 2021 Virtual Study Halls"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/hsslibrary\/files\/2021\/02\/All-Virtual-Study-Halls-Banner.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1451\" width=\"577\" height=\"289\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/hsslibrary\/files\/2021\/02\/All-Virtual-Study-Halls-Banner.png 1000w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/hsslibrary\/files\/2021\/02\/All-Virtual-Study-Halls-Banner-300x150.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/hsslibrary\/files\/2021\/02\/All-Virtual-Study-Halls-Banner-768x384.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/hsslibrary\/files\/2021\/02\/All-Virtual-Study-Halls-Banner-500x250.png 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 577px) 100vw, 577px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In a study funk? We get it. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It can be hard to work from home, manage your time well, and feel supported in your academics during these <strong>unprecedented<\/strong> times. If you are searching for a new way to connect with students in a safe and productive environment, look no further! The McGill library is offering weekly <strong>virtual study halls<\/strong> at varying times so that no matter where you are checking in from, you\u2019ll feel like you\u2019re back at McGill with other students. Each hall has a unique theme, offering different environments or music every week!&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Check out the study halls offered this semester below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Time Capsule &#8211; Every Monday from 8am-10am EST.<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-default\"><figure class=\"alignright size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/hsslibrary\/files\/2021\/02\/VSH_Monday_Insta-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"time capsule study hall every monday 8-10am EST\" class=\"wp-image-1462\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/hsslibrary\/files\/2021\/02\/VSH_Monday_Insta-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/hsslibrary\/files\/2021\/02\/VSH_Monday_Insta-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/hsslibrary\/files\/2021\/02\/VSH_Monday_Insta-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/hsslibrary\/files\/2021\/02\/VSH_Monday_Insta-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/hsslibrary\/files\/2021\/02\/VSH_Monday_Insta.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Exhausted from this timeline? Don\u2019t you wish we could just travel to a different era? Stop dreaming about the past and ZOOM there! Time Capsule serves as a virtual study hall for history buffs, travel aficionados, and everyone in between! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Each week we will feature different museums, iconic moments in time and space, and beautiful images from the past. The main working atmosphere will be quiet music that truly transports you to the weekly theme, however breakout rooms will be created for silent and group spaces as needed. Use Time Capsule\u2019s fun atmosphere to inspire productivity, while enjoying the presence of other students.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Register <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/apps.library.mcgill.ca\/workshops-and-tours\/view-by-workshop\/3625\"><strong>here.<\/strong><\/a><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Virtual Study Hall &#8211; Every Wednesday from 4pm-6pm EST.<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"251\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/hsslibrary\/files\/2021\/02\/VSH_Wednesday_Insta-300x251.jpg\" alt=\"quiet study virtual study hall every Wednesday 4-6PM EST\" class=\"wp-image-1461\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/hsslibrary\/files\/2021\/02\/VSH_Wednesday_Insta-300x251.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/hsslibrary\/files\/2021\/02\/VSH_Wednesday_Insta-768x644.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/hsslibrary\/files\/2021\/02\/VSH_Wednesday_Insta-358x300.jpg 358w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/hsslibrary\/files\/2021\/02\/VSH_Wednesday_Insta.jpg 940w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Missing the McLennan and Redpath Library Buildings? Need some time to work on that upcoming paper? Perhaps you&#8217;re trying to catch-up on class readings? The McGill Library Virtual Study Halls are a great way to schedule time in your day to get work done. You can let us know what you&#8217;re working on or what you&#8217;d like to accomplish during the session and we will help motivate you to get it done.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Join us for a combination of silent and group study rooms that you will make you feel like you right sitting right back in the library!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Register <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/apps.library.mcgill.ca\/workshops-and-tours\/workshops\/virtual-study-hall\"><strong>here.<\/strong><\/a><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Accountability Caf\u00e9 &#8211; Every Thursday from 7pm-9pm EST.<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"295\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/hsslibrary\/files\/2021\/02\/Screen-Shot-2021-02-02-at-1.47.57-PM-295x300.png\" alt=\"poster with cafe and green bubbles to display the cafe\" class=\"wp-image-1455\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/hsslibrary\/files\/2021\/02\/Screen-Shot-2021-02-02-at-1.47.57-PM-295x300.png 295w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/hsslibrary\/files\/2021\/02\/Screen-Shot-2021-02-02-at-1.47.57-PM-1008x1024.png 1008w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/hsslibrary\/files\/2021\/02\/Screen-Shot-2021-02-02-at-1.47.57-PM-768x780.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/hsslibrary\/files\/2021\/02\/Screen-Shot-2021-02-02-at-1.47.57-PM.png 1018w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 295px) 100vw, 295px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Missing those days when you could study in one of Montreal&#8217;s caf\u00e9s for a change of scenery? If the answer is yes, this virtual study hall is for you! Though a lot of us can&#8217;t head down to our favourite coffee spot and park ourselves in the corner, we can work together in a safe and relaxing (virtual) space while holding each other accountable&nbsp; to <em>actually<\/em> write that essay!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Each week will include a caf\u00e9 playlist and accountability check-in to make sure you get done what you really need to. Show up with your favourite mug full of a warm drink and be productive with us every Thursday. See you there!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Register <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/apps.library.mcgill.ca\/workshops-and-tours\/view-by-workshop\/3626\"><strong>here.<\/strong><\/a><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>From a student\u2019s perspective, it can be hard to motivate yourself  when you\u2019re outside of the normal learning environment. Since many students are studying at McGill from afar, the goal of these study halls is to bring us all a little bit closer &#8211; even if it\u2019s just for a few hours. If you have any questions please feel free to email <a href=\"mailto:hssl.library@mcgill.ca\">hssl.library@mcgill.ca<\/a>. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a study funk? We get it. It can be hard to work from home, manage your time well, and feel supported in your academics during these unprecedented times. 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