These winners all have a peaceful atmosphere, convenient location, and a variety of resources avalible. Each winner offers a unique experience and caters to different preferences and needs of students. They have been praised for their comfortable seating, reliable Wi-Fi, and overall conducive environment for studying.
Van Pelt is UPenn's primary library, with a ground floor that's open 24/7 for students to study in. There are private GSRs open for students to book and a Mark's cafe where students can buy soda, chips, and other snacks.
Hours: Monday – Thursday: 8:30 a.m. – 12:00 a.m.
Friday: 8:30 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Saturday: 10:00 a.m – 6:00 p.m.
Sunday: 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Known for its quiet, focused atmosphere, Biotech offers ample seating, large tables, and a collaborative environment perfect for group work or individual study
Hours: Monday – Thursday: 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 a.m.
Friday: 8:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m.
Saturday: 10:00 a.m – 6:00 p.m.
Sunday: 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 a.m.
This library offers various study areas, a quiet environment, and an extensive collection of art and architecture resources.
Hours: Monday – Thursday: 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 a.m.
Friday: 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Saturday: 10:00 a.m – 6:00 p.m.
Sunday: 12:00 p.m. – 12:00 a.m.