Category Archives: Class

End of an Era

Many of the classmates I started the library science program with are graduating today! What a milestone! I’m excited for them, and I’m looking forward to seeing several of them tomorrow night at a celebration party over at Nancy’s house! … Continue reading

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Nothing Ventured, Nothing Gained

Earlier this week, I learned that I didn’t get the Shirley Olofson Memorial Award, which is a $1ooo award to help cover the costs of attending this year’s ALA Annual Conference. I’m a little disappointed, but I bet there were … Continue reading

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New Semester

I had my first class of the Spring semester, Introduction to the Academic Library, last Wednesday evening. With only 7 of us enrolled, it’s more like a seminar, size-wise. We all started together in Fall 2011 in the large intro … Continue reading

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The End of Fall Semester is Here!

Our professor posted the grades for the final class project in the wee hours of this morning, so I’m officially done with all of the course requirements for “Uses and Users of Information!” Yay! The point total tells me I … Continue reading

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End of Fall Semester ’12 is Almost in Sight!

The end of fall semester is almost here, and while I don’t like to wish my time away, I’m relieved to be able to see the end of a challenging semester! I’m taking a class called “Uses and Users of … Continue reading

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Two Down, Zero to Go!

I finished my second presentation in my “Uses and Users of Information” class last night. Yay! While talking in front of the room is much less intimidating than it used to be, it’s nice to have that portion of my … Continue reading

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One Down, One to Go

In my “Uses and Users of Information” class, everyone has to take a couple of turns at presenting one of our assigned readings to the class. I did my first presentation of the semester last night, and am relieved it’s … Continue reading

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A Hard Day’s Night

Today was my long day of the week, a full day of work, followed by class, “Uses and Users of Information.” It’s the heaviest homework class I’ve had so far, but the readings are getting more interesting, and class discussions … Continue reading

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TGI Labor Day Weekend!

Today’s not just Friday, it’s Labor Day Weekend! And while I have to work today, it feels good to have the long weekend stretching out in front of me! It won’t be all vacation, though. See, I read myself the … Continue reading

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New Semester Begins

The new school year started this evening with my new class, “Uses and Users of Information.” It’s a small class, only ten people! I knew several classmates already, but there are four brand new NCCU SLIS students in the class … Continue reading

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