Category: Education
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Check out my guest post at The Opportunities Project
While I was abroad I was lucky enough to win a scholarship contest for series of coaching sessions from Tracy Brisson of The Opportunities Project. I learned a lot about myself and my career goals from Tracy and now she’s offering more scholarships for career coaching! Check out my post over at The Opportunities Project…
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Library School: First Week Reflections
As of last night I’ve officially completed my first week as a master’s student and I’m more excited than ever about my chosen career path. Every class seems new and exciting! Here’s a breakdown of what I’ve learned so far: Everyone that I have met has a deep love of J.K. Rowling. During orientation someone…
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NYU Summer Publishing Institute: Final Book Project
Even though I haven’t posted about the final two weeks of the NYU Summer Publishing Institute yet, I couldn’t wait to share my Book Project. As with the Magazine Section, I was put in a group to complete the launch project. This time we were supposed to create an imprint, complete with Profit & Loss…
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I Declare Myself To Be: IndieBound
Last week the Bookstore Relations Coordinator at ABA came to speak at the NYU Summer Publishing Institute. I was so moved by his presentation that I thought I would share a little bit of it here. Declaration of IndieBound When in the course of human events it becomes necessary for individuals to denounce the corporate…
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Classes and Roomies and Sightseeing, Oh My!: Taking NYC By Storm
Despite its challenges, this week has been such an amazing introduction to life in New York and to the publishing industry. It all started bright and early Sunday when I moved into my dorm. Having never lived in NYC I had no idea what to expect but I lucked out with a 3rd Avenue address…
The Library of Alexandra 