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Residential Scholars Center (RSC) Questionnaire

The Library of Congress is in the final stages of planning to renovate a nearby facility for short and long-term housing for researchers using the Library’s collections. We hope to open the RSC in 2015. Your answers to the following questions will be helpful in our planning.

Thank you.

Geraldine Otremba
Office of the Librarian of Congress

1. You are at the Library as a (choose one)

Researcher
Student
Teacher (K-12)
Researcher or fellow with Library stipend or invitation

2. Which reading rooms are you using?

3. Your status is

Independent researcher
Affiliated with an academic institution (name and location)
Other (please specify)

4. Where are you staying in the Metro Washington DC area?

Hotel
Friend or family
In my home
Other (please specify)

5. How long do you plan to use the Library's collections or participate in a Library program?

Days
Weeks
Months

6. Did the cost of housing in the DC area influence your decision to study or conduct research at the Library?

Yes
No

7. How did you find the residence you secured?

Family
Friends
Craig's List
Advertised rental
Other (please specify)

8. What is the price range of your housing costs (per week)?

More than $1,500
$1,000 to $1,500
$750 - $1,000
$500 - $750
$250 - $500
0 - $250

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