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		<title>Librarian!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[WARNING: LENGTHY LIBRARYLAND JOURNEY RECAP AHEAD.

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GS-1410-09. That is the federal government&#8217;s way of saying I&#8217;m an employed librarian! I&#8217;m no longer a future info pro, but a current one (blog subtitle change time)!
I have had an amazing journey through Libraryland thus far. Here is my pre-library school story. I began at UA SLIS in January 2009, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tuscaloosa, and what you can do to help</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I wish I were updating this blog under better circumstances. It has truly been a great semester until now.
On Wednesday, April 27, the city of Tuscaloosa, Alabama was struck by an EF-5 tornado. Much of the city is demolished. The university where I have finished my MLIS, University of Alabama, was spared, but classes and exams have been [...]]]></description>
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		<title>My first post at Hack Library School!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Hack Library School, aka #HackLibSchool, is a project started by FSU student Micah Vandegrift. It has evolved from an In the Library with a Lead Pipe Post to a HackLibSchool Wiki, and its latest incarnation is a HackLibSchool blog where current library school students come together to have discussions and share insights. I recently joined the blog, and I [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://laurendodd.com/2011/02/hack-library-school/</link>
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		<title>The Update to End All Updates</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The end of last semester turned out to be a nonstop roller coaster. Things have finally calmed down, and while I&#8217;m not sure how many people still read my blog, there are a few amazing people still out there promoting it in blog posts and on and Twitter (Julia Skinner, Micah Vandegrift, Courtney Walters, Melody [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://laurendodd.com/2011/01/the-update-to-end-all-updates/</link>
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		<title>Internship Tips and Insights for LIS Students</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Hello, blogosphere. It seems I have neglected you again.  I&#8217;ve really packed my schedule full this semester &#8211; two student jobs, an internship in another city, two classes, my Student SLA duties, extracurricular writing and presenting &#8211; it&#8217;s been quite exhausting. I like being busy, and this semester I am particularly happy with my choices. [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://laurendodd.com/2010/10/internship-tips/</link>
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		<title>Mississippi State Emerging Technologies Summit</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This post is about a week overdue, but I have really been going nonstop lately! I wanted to write about my experience at this conference by listing what I liked about the conference, a few take-aways, and some advice for library school students. I don&#8217;t plan to recap, since MSU librarians have done that beautifully [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://laurendodd.com/2010/09/msuet10/</link>
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		<title>The Numbers, and Should We Warn Them?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Three recent blog posts have stuck with me, mostly because they are writing about the same topic from very different points of view. I wanted to contribute to the discussion because I have both additional information and questions, and I would really like your thoughts and feedback on it all.
Here are some thoughts from a [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://laurendodd.com/2010/09/the-numbers/</link>
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		<title>A Quick Update</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Hello again, library blogosphere! I can&#8217;t believe it&#8217;s been a month since my last post. As if my summer wasn&#8217;t busy enough, the transition into the new semester has provided me with nonstop activities. Here are some things I&#8217;ve been up to (and I will elaborate on a few of them later in time):

working one [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://laurendodd.com/2010/09/a-quick-update/</link>
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		<title>How Did You Get Here? The Library Routes Project</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I stumbled across the Library Routes Project after discovering  Ned Potter&#8217;s  awesome blog, and saw an opportunity to reflect on my journey to Libraryland. Why library school? Why now? I&#8217;m not a professional yet, but I want to share my story so far (if you keep following this blog, you&#8217;ll know how the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://laurendodd.com/2010/08/how-did-you-get-here/</link>
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		<title>Library (Student) Day in the Life, Part 2</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A brief reminder: you can go to the Library Day in the Life wiki to read more blog posts from people sharing their work days! I am a MLIS Candidate at the University of Alabama, and not taking summer classes. Instead, I am working 3 summer jobs: a student assistant position in Information Services, Summer [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://laurendodd.com/2010/08/library-day-in-the-life-part-2/</link>
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