"I really wanted to attend an institution that was somewhat of a community -- something small -- and to connect with professors and with the administration and have them know my name. And, because of MCLA's internship program, I was able to get my foot in the door at a very prominent company which jump-started my career."

Christina Barrett '03
Director of Marketing & Communications, Berkshire Chamber of Commerce
August 2006









This first group of pictures shows off the beautiful doors through out the building. The first picture is the entrance to the Sociology Department. The solid door way is for a closet. The rest are from various classrooms and offices. This last picture shows the remaining doors to be hung.








This next group of pictures shows the non-technical side of the class rooms: white boards. The class rooms are on floors 3 and 4 with a different accent color for each floor.
This is a view of the first floor hallway.
This next picture is a view from the second floor hall way.
All of the windows are new. This window is on the front of the building by the south exit.





The stairs on the north side of the building will be familiar but with new treads and hand rails. You can see that a hand rail was added down the middle.


Class rooms and conference rooms have floor mounted boxes for technology connections. These are located near the “podium” area of the room.
This picture of the garden level hall way show a very long ‘basket’ in the middle of the ceiling used to hold the wire for the network.
This is a white board prepared to make its debut.
a new window ventilator for heat.
this is the view from the second floor looking from the west side conference room into the east side conference room.






In addition to the new windows, the buildings exterior metal work has been scraped, repaired and painted


The north building entrance has new steps.
The south entrance has a new ramp.
The north garden level entrance has new hand rails.
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