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The Pursuit for Excellence
By Jaime Valenzuela (Follow us on LinkedIn) It is clear to me that there are many of us who are passionate about the work we do. Some of us pursue excellence in the work process. Others are simply...
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How Video Games Help Me Disconnect from Work
By Syd Stephenson (Follow us on LinkedIn) Working in academia, specifically an academic law library, can be an enormous amount of stress and pressure. When I finished my MLIS in 2022 and started...
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Food for Thought
By Donna Nixon (Follow us on LinkedIn) At the height of the pandemic, I moved from vegetarian to vegan. It was easy then. The isolation and the internet gave me the space to try new and interesting...
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Learning Legal Skills & the Grade Curve System
By Ulysses Jaen (Follow us on LinkedIn) The grade curve system in legal education, popularized in the latter half of the 20th century, impacts skills-based courses significantly. It is based on class...
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What I Didn’t Know, Made Me Do It
By Vicki Jay Leung (Follow us on LinkedIn) I was a late bloomer with my work in diversity, inclusion, and decolonization (DID) causes, even though I always held a nascent value in achieving equality...
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My Secret Life as a Perennial Volunteer
By Nadine Atkinson-Flowers (Follow us on LinkedIn) For most of my 17 years as a lawyer, I have volunteered in one way or another, from speaking at seminars for legal public education to giving talks...
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Land-Grant or Land-Grab Universities?
By Kirstin Nelson (Follow us on LinkedIn) When I started my job at the National Agricultural Library, I had yet to think much about land grant universities. I attended one (University of Nebraska) and...
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Lessons Off the Wall
By Francesco Fasano (Follow us on LinkedIn) Happy New Year! It is almost impossible to believe we have entered 2024. This has been a year of tremendous change and upheaval, not unlike the previous...
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Laissez Les Bons Temps Rouler – Let the Good Times Roll!
By Sara Pic (Follow us on LinkedIn) It is Carnival season in New Orleans. And I do mean season – Carnival begins on January 6th every year, also known as Epiphany and Three Kings Day, and extends...
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Transferring Skills: From Archives Intern to Law Librarian
By Havilah Steinman Bakken (Follow us on LinkedIn) While earning my Master’s in Library and Information Science, I had the opportunity to complete an internship at the San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance...
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Breaking Up Is Hard to Do
By Havilah Steinman Bakken (Follow us on LinkedIn) I’m going to say something controversial: I don’t know how to break up. My first boyfriend is now my kind husband. I don’t have any EXes that live in...
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Breathe Deep, Blow Out, & Reset
The (S)NES Method to Relaxing In early 2023, a major life event occurred for me and my family.[i] This momentous occasion brought with it a large amount of elation and stress. The concoction of...
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