Reflections on LaGuardia Community College Library’s First Scholarly Communications Internship – Open @ CUNY

"This post was contributed by Kathleen Fox, Fall 2017 Scholarly Communicatons Intern at LaGuardia Community College Library and recent graduate of Queens College Graduate School of Library and Information Studies.

In the Fall 2017 semester, I completed a Scholarly Communications Internship at LaGuardia Community College’s Library. I never thought that I could fit an internship into my coursework since I had always worked full-time while in graduate school for my Master of Library Science. When I looked at the class offerings for Fall 2017, my last semester in the program, there was a limited choice of electives that would fit my schedule. When I saw that Liz Jardine and Ann Matsuuchi were looking for an intern, I knew I had to throw my hat into the ring and if offered the position, to make it work. ..."