Surviving Stacks

An Audio Reflection

How does it feel when your body forgets how to breathe? When you can no longer walk for more than a minute? When you're confined to a hospital room from Halloween to Thanksgiving, unable to eat and barely able to drink?

I don't know. But my mom does.

Click here to download her walk

Sterling Memorial Library

Once Inside

Walk through Sterling's main nave to the entrance of Stacks. Go through the doors and walk until you reach the small elevator near the end of the main hallway. Call the elevator and get inside. Hit the button labeled "7M," then start the recording as you press the "close door" button. If there's no "7M" button, you're in the wrong elevator.