Q: What is a voice-over booth, and why does the Campus need one?
A: A voice-over booth is a soundproofed room for recording voice-over work. It is quiet and controlled environment that students and faculty can use to record audio for projects such as podcasts, voice-overs for videos, and other audio-related assignments.
Q: Can I book the room for studying?
A: The voice-over booth is exclusively for audio recording purposes. We recommend you contact the library if you would like a quiet place to study.
Q: What types of projects are appropriate for the voice-over booth?
A: The voice-over booth can be used for audio-related projects such as podcasts, voice-overs for videos, narrations, and other academic or research-related projects.
Q: Can I book the room for a personal project?
A: Currently, the voice-over booth is exclusively for MDC activities.
Q: Who can use the voice-over booth?
A: The voice-over booth is available for students, faculty, and staff members who need to record audio for academic, social, or research purposes.
Q: I am not a student, faculty, or staff; can I book the room?
A: For now, the room is restricted to MDC students, faculty, and staff. We are working on extending the service to the community as well.
Q: Are there any fees associated with using the voice-over booth?
A: There are no fees to use the voice-over booth.
Q: Can I use my own equipment in the voice-over booth?
A: The voice-over booth has its own equipment. However, if you want to use your own, please contact the Immersive Labs manager at ocubasfa@mdc.edu beforehand.
Q: How many users can be in the space at the same time?
A: The rooms are technologically equipped to serve as many users as there are seats available. (ie: if the booth has two seats, only two users will be allowed at the same time).
Q: Are there any guidelines for using the voice-over booth?
A:No food or drinks of any type are allowed inside the booth. Any spill of liquids or food may result in damage to the equipment.
Q: Is there any technical support available for using the voice-over booth?
A: The Immersive Labs staff provides technical support. In fact, The voice-over booth can only be used under a technician's supervision.
After carefully reading the previous Q&A, click on the link below to access the booking form to reserve a booth.
If you have any other questions regarding the voice-over booth, please reach out to the Immersive Labs manager, ocubasfa@mdc.edu .