This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at LUM chapter and does not reflect the views of Her Campus.
Being a student in Baltimore means living in a city with countless things to do. Between balancing classes, extracurriculars, and studying, it’s easy to forget to explore the vibrant city surrounding us. Here are some of the best ways to take your studying to some of the best study spots in the city!
Are you tired of sitting in your campus Starbucks every single day? Check out these coffee shops and libraries with some of the best atmospheres.
- The Daily Grind (Fells Point): With exposed brick walls, waterfront views, and plenty of seating, Daily Grind is the perfect place to get work done while enjoying a latte and a pastry.
- Bird in Hand (Charles Village): Located near Johns Hopkins University, this spot combines books and coffee, making it a perfect spot for students to study. It’s bright, calm, and filled with shelves of local reads.
- Good Neighbor (Hampden): Good Neighbor’s minimalist design, natural light, and carefully curated aesthetic make it the ultimate place to study. Order an iced matcha and settle into one of their wooden tables for an afternoon of peaceful focus.
- Common Ground (Hampden): A local favorite, Common Ground has been fueling Baltimore coffee lovers for 25+ years.. With strong coffee, laid-back vibes, and plenty of outlets, it’s a reliable go-to.
- George Peabody Library (Mount Vernon): If you want to feel like you’re studying in a castle, this is the perfect place for you. The George Peabody Library a beautiful library filled with towering bookshelves, marble floors, and quiet corners perfect for deep focus.
- Kneads Cafe (Harbor East): Kneads is perfect for early risers looking for a fresh croissant and a calm morning workspace. The bright, modern setting makes it easy to get into your study groove.
- Enoch Pratt Free Library (Downtown): For those who prefer a classic library vibe, the Enoch Pratt Free Library’s main branch is a gem. Spacious, quiet, and filled with history, it’s ideal when you need a break from the bustle of campus.
No matter where you choose, these Baltimore study spots prove that studying doesn’t have to be boring. Grab your laptop, order your favorite drink, and let Charm City inspire your next study session.