The Trinity wireless internet network allows me to access blackboard, class notes, and readings from almost any point on campus. While this luxury is not a necessary component of my education, it provides me the freedom to work from almost anywhere. Since I carry a Blackberry mobile device that allows me to check my email and visit social networking sites
I do not feel the urge to constantly surf the web on the Trinity wirless network. As a result, I can not claim that the wireless network distracts me from studying. Below you will find an article from the New York Times which details the reasons Mt. Saint Mary College installed a wireless network on its campus:

http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9C01E4DE1031F933A15757C0A9669C8B63&scp=2&sq=Wireless+Networks+on+Colleges&st=nyt