How we help

In person

The Student Multimedia Studio provides students with free access to a variety of multimedia technology as well as instructional support for students working on projects. The studio is open 6 days per week during the semester with at least one student consultant or head of the SMS available for on-call assistance. No prior experience is required to use the studio.

Online 

For remote options, the SMS offers a selection of TUTORIALS on this website. Some are created by the studio while others are referrals to instructions from the tech brands themselves, such as Adobe, Microsoft and Apple. 

Jobs at the SMS

The Student Multimedia Studio employs a team of Student Consultants to assist in the operations of the makerspace. To apply for a job at the SMS, visit the Jobs for Students page on the University Libraries website. The position falls under the Public Services Assistant category within University Libraries.

Related campus resources

• LaunchNET Kent State University 
• CAED FabLAB
• Software on library workstations
• TechStyleLAB
• Video camera / microphone checkout (Library Services Desk)
• Writing Commons