- Setting: Axinn Library, 7th floor. 5:30 pm on February 18th, 2016
- Farthest Sounds: cars zooming down the turnpike, the constant drone of airflow through the old ventilation system, muted laughter coming from the study rooms on the other side of the stacks.
- Medium Sounds: chairs creaking, heavy breathing, knuckles cracking, zipper opening, change jingling, wrapper crinkling
- Closest Sounds: keys typing, paper shuffling, loud swallowing, pencil dropping, stapling, student shifting in chair and her clothes rubbing together
- Low sound level
- Sound description: distracted
- Three Important Sounds: cars zooming, chairs creaking, pencil dropping
