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“Happily (Mostly) Ever After”
Filed under Internships
Posted by Libraries, January 27, 2006
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Bethany Skaggs, Library Journal, 1/15/2006, Vol. 131, Issue 1, p. 66
“Don’t go by the book, librarian advises” A young, working academic librarian, responding to recent columns in Library Journal that portrayed the future for library students as negative, counters that positive words about library life are long overdue. Bethany Skaggs found internships to be key stepping stones that helped her compare what she learned in school with the reality of the job. Don’t be intimidated by daunting job descriptions that describe the ideal candidate, she says.
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