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MLA ’17 Review
I attended my first MLA conference last month and I can safely say that I did everything I set out to do. Of course, I realized by my second day as I was running from meeting to meeting that I had bitten off slightly more than I could chew during the first part of the…
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New Name!
This is a quick heads up that I am in the process of changing my name due to my recent marriage π I will now be Kathryn Vela, and my new Twitter handle is @Kathryn.Vela31.
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Seattle, Here I Come!
Like many health sciences librarians across the country, I am gearing up for the annual conference of the Medical Library Association in Seattle this weekend. I joined the field just a little too late to attend last year’s conference in Toronto, which was disappointing to a recent graduate. But I amΒ very excited that this year’s…
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Continuing Education
I am blown away by how much I’m learning in my first position as a health sciences librarian. As I am coming close to finishing the research paper mentioned in the previous post, I am starting to think about where I should submit my paper for publication. So now I’m delving into the world of…
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4 Tips to Conquer Writing Anxiety
I have spent the last few weeks working on putting together a research paper to submit for publication. This is the first research paper that I have written and will have (hopefully) published as a professional librarian; as a result, I have been experiencing some writing anxiety that has been preventing me from making as…