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Librarian!

Posted by Lauren  Published in Librarianship

WARNING: LENGTHY LIBRARYLAND JOURNEY RECAP AHEAD.

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GS-1410-09. That is the federal government’s way of saying I’m an employed librarian! I’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, [...]

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Tags: #hacklibschool, internships, jobs, Library Routes Project, library school, students

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Aug

How Did You Get Here? The Library Routes Project

Posted by Lauren  Published in Librarianship

I stumbled across the Library Routes Project after discovering Ned Potter’s awesome blog, and saw an opportunity to reflect on my journey to Libraryland. Why library school? Why now? I’m not a professional yet, but I want to share my story so far (if you keep following this blog, you’ll know how the [...]

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Tags: British Studies, Library Routes Project, library school, Libraryland, transliteracy

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