QUB Campus Style: McClay library edition

These people made an effort – what’s your excuse? 

With everyone in the deep dark midsts of exam season, we took a trip to the McClay library to hunt out the most fashionable “studiers” on campus, to ask them what they thought of the rest of you slackers.

Gavin Hastings

the sox

Studying: Final year Politics and Spanish

What do you think about people who don’t make the effort to dress up for the library? “I guess that’s their choice, just as long as I know I’m dressed okay.”

Naomi Norton

‘My DM’s are essential’

Studying: Final year English

What do you think about people who don’t make the effort to dress up for the library? “For me, casual dress is a big no no – you’re going to see everyone so you need to dress appropriately.”

Josh McCune

The essential Levi’s jacket

Studying: 2nd year English and Philosophy

What do you think about people who don’t make the effort to dress up for the library? “Not cool.”

Rebecca Mason

Studying: Masters in Medieval History

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What do you think about people who don’t make the effort to dress up for the library? “I don’t mind it, I see a lot of people dress in tracksuits in Queens. Personally, I don’t like wearing tracksuits outside of the gym.”

Laura Stewart

Studying: 1st year Biochemistry

What do you think about people who don’t make the effort to dress up for the library? “On a day where I just can’t be bothered, the sweats are on.”

Eimar Smith

Studying: 1st year Law and French

What do you think about people who don’t make the effort to dress up for the library? “Oh no, many a time I have been seen in the library in casual clothes. I think it’s probably the best thing to do, especially if you’re there for an all-nighter…”

Lauren Rae

Studying: 2nd year Psychology

What do you think about people who don’t make the effort to dress up for the library? “I wouldn’t do it personally, but people need to be comfortable and stuff each to their own.”

George Hemington 

Studying: 2nd year English and Philosophy

What do you think about people who don’t make the effort to dress up for the library? “You’ve gotta let people wear what they want. It’s not essential to dress fashionably every day, I don’t think I dress fashionably ANY day.”