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A place where both personal exploration and group collaboration can thrive
Whether you need a quiet place to do homework or room to brainstorm a group project, you’ll find the resources and space you need in the Andrew Mellon Library
Ideas Become Reality
Put your thoughts into action and achieve your academic goals!
Whatever the task, the library provides the resources and the space to be productive. With a variety of workspaces, equipment, information, and resource experts, the library offers the tools you need for any project.
Explore
The Andrew Mellon Library provides resources to the Choate community that spark curiosity and support learning.
The service-oriented librarians, school archivist, and experienced assistants have a wide range of expertise, making them essential resources to students and faculty.
170,000
Books & E-books
This includes academic and recreational print and e-books.
50+
Research Databases
These include streaming films and digital newspapers.
Collaborate
The Andrew Mellon Library prides itself on being a collaborative learning hub for the community.
Our librarians work with faculty to support students and provide instruction in information literacy and research. They also provide student skill development, including organization and time-management skills, project development, and academic-technology support.
The library hosts the Writing Center and Math Center, and provides faculty and staff with an additional source of technology support. A variety of flexible work spaces facilitate individual study and large or small group collaboration.