IU Libraries

Welcome Week is going to be awesome-- no classes, no class work, and plenty of time to meet new people! But the awesome doesn't stop there-- you're going to IU! It's always awesome! Once you've settled into your college life a bit, make sure to start the year off on a good note by preparing yourself...

     It's been a while since I've posted on WeAreIU and some things felt unfinished so I thought I'd post just one more for the Summer.  Things with Tree Machine have slowed down for now and I've been spending most of my time with summer school and work at Opey Taylor's.  I had a chance to go to...

Throughout the IU campus, there are plenty of places that offer the perfect environment for studying, depending somewhat on the individual.  The Indiana Memorial Union has a variety of rooms throughout its massive building that are great for studying, especially around the Starbucks.  If you happen...

The most wonderful time of the year (Little 500, obviously) has passed, and we're all getting a nice slap in the face from reality after realizing finals are just one week away. Do not be afraid, Hoosiers! Follow my advice for surviving and doing well on your finals! 1. Start studying now, if you...

Being an English major, the majority of the books I have had to read for my classes are novels or essays, those of which can easily be found at a library. Plus, most students do not want to ultimately own the books they have to read anyway. I have fully taken advantage of my access to the Monroe...

The gorgeous weather is inspiring many. Today in my "Dance Improvisation" class, we took our lesson outdoors to the river bank behind the Lilly Library. This class combines the elements of movement, visual art, creativity, and spontaneity. We create dances and movements based on feelings or images...

We've all been there: feeling overwhelmed because we have so much to do.  Here's my advice to making those weeks less stressful. Find a great study spot and focus In Bloomington there are a lot more spots to study than your apartment, house, or dorm room.  1. Different parts of Wells Try to avoid...