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01 September 2007 ~ 13 Comments

Submit has been clicked

I just called my husband into the room to share in my momentous occasion. I have submitted my final MLIS paper ever!!! That’s right folks, while I do not have my final grades yet, the work is done!!! Now I can come home from work and veg if I want to, I can spend my [...]

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15 June 2007 ~ 9 Comments

Library 2.0 in Library School

A post at Tame the Web by Juliette Loebl (an MLIS student) makes me a bit jealous! I am not tech-savvy. I would never hire myself to design a professional-looking website, or create a complex database. Yet, during the last year and a half, in library school, I have had the opportunity to experiment with [...]

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15 June 2007 ~ 5 Comments

One more term to go

I have just received my grades for my third term – straight A’s! Now I have one more term (starting on the 25th) and then I’ll have my MLIS! Boy, will that be a relief!

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10 June 2007 ~ 5 Comments

Finals Complete

I have submitted all of my finals! That means I have time to read and time to write again Keep and eye out as I catch up on everything I’ve missed.

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03 June 2007 ~ 4 Comments

What I’ve Been Learning

Homework & Finals Pile Originally uploaded by nengard Lately all I’ve had time to do is write my finals. I have a legal pathfinder, a legal final exam (all essays), a cataloging exam (10 questions), a cataloging project (4 originally cataloged records) and a paper on how to apply six sigma to a library! This [...]

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23 May 2007 ~ 25 Comments

Something you don’t learn in library school

I’ve been talking to a lot of new people lately – students and librarians alike – and in those talks, something has become very clear to me – no one is teaching people the simple techniques to keep up with our profession. I’m not talking about the power user style of keeping up (subscribing to [...]

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08 May 2007 ~ 2 Comments

Ready for Summer Term

In addition to everything else, I have finished registering for my summer classes – my last term!! This term I’m taking: Information Services in Orgs (Info 643) Library Automation (Info 664) Medical Bibliography (Info 675) Should be interesting!

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01 April 2007 ~ 5 Comments

The Term Starts Monday

So, spring term starts on Monday! It’s my 3rd of 4 terms and then I’ll have my MLIS! This term I’m taking: Managing Information Orgs (Info 640) Legal Bibliography (Info 681) Cataloging & Classification I (Info 660) It’s going to be a pretty heavy workload – but I’m looking forward to it – specifically the [...]

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12 March 2007 ~ 3 Comments

Writing Done!

I have written and submitted one term paper and have written and need to edit the other!! It was a productive 4 day weekend.

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08 March 2007 ~ 0 Comments

Let the Writing Begin

I have taken off of work for a long weekend to finish my term papers. Starting after work today I will be in serious writing mode (I hope). I’m writing a Review of Literature on Undergraduate Information Seeking Habits when applied to web resources – not sure what the title will be. I’m also writing [...]

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