Three Weeks Left: The Remix

One of the (four) visitors of my blog today viewed a post I wrote about a year ago. I reread it to see where my mind was back then. At that point, I was gearing up for my first year of library school and on the hunt for a part-time position in an academic library, so I … Continue reading →

NPR Loves Public Libraries

Okay, so I don’t know that NPR loves libraries definitively, but they have had several articles on their website in favor of libraries. It’s a special series called “Keys to the Whole World: American Public Libraries.” The most recent one discussed how public libraries helped out patrons during the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy. My favorite … Continue reading →

My volunteer stats.

I’ve filled out a few applications to volunteer at different public libraries* in my area, but I was reading a discussion on INALJ’s LinkedIn page and was inspired to keep a record of it. Volunteer jobs applied to: 7 Added to volunteer pool: 4 Requested for training: 1 Waiting to hear back from: 2 I’ll try … Continue reading →