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Grad Room FAQ's
What is the Grad Room Lounge?The Grad Room Lounge is a bright, naturally lit, accessible environment with comfortable chairs, wireless internet access and space to meet, relax or study. In addition, Grad Room Student Staff Assistants are available to help you with your questions about graduate student resources at the University of Toronto.
What is the Grad Room Multi-Purpose Space?
The space is designed to host a range of academic, social, and professional programming for graduate students and is fully equipped with audio-visual equipment.
The Multi-Purpose Space is located on the lower-level of the Grad Room, seating approximately 30 people in boardroom style or 40 in lecture style. This space can accommodate more people in a reception-style event.
When available, the Multi-Purpose Space can be accessed for quiet study.
Who can use the Grad Room?
The Grad Room is designed to serve members of the graduate community at the University of Toronto.
Do I have to show my student card?
Visitors are expected to be members of the graduate community but we do not require identification to be shown for use of the Lounge space. Students wishing to book the Multi-Purpose Space for study must present their student card to the Grad Room Student Staff Assistant.
What programs are offered at the Grad Room?
A range of graduate student academic, social and professional programming is offered at the Grad Room. Visit the Calendar for a list of upcoming activities. New events are always being added, so be sure to visit the Calendar at least once a week.
What are the Grad Room operating hours?
The Grad Room is open Monday to Friday, from 7 a.m. to 8:30 p.m., and from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. on weekends when the university is open.
Where is the Grad Room located?
The Grad Room is located at 66 Harbord Street at the corner of Spadina and Harbord, just across from the Athletic Centre.
Is there a fee to use the Grad Room?
There is no fee for graduate students to use the lounge or attend events hosted in the Multi-Purpose Space from Monday to Friday, 10:00a.m. to 6:00p.m. For eligible groups booking the Multi-Purpose Space outside of those hours, a fee may be applied. Please visit Booking Space for more details.