This guide is a starting point for those considering a career in librarianship or archives. It includes information on our Gustavus Library internships, library advocacy and news, graduate programs in library science, and careers in librarianship. Looking for more information? Ask a librarian!
We are happy to discuss a career in librarianship with you!
Even if some of us graduated many years ago, we can use our connections to help you learn about current programs at a variety of universities. Don't be shy! Ask us.
Advocacy & Public Policy: As a librarian, you can have an impact on important issues, such as...
Advocacy:
Public Policy:
For more information, see the American Library Association's Advocacy & Public Policy page.
Areas of Interest: This list of selected American Library Association Round Tables gives you an idea of some of the areas of interest in the library profession:
Fall Advising Day: Wednesday, November 13, 2024
Come to visit us at the Information Fair at the Library from 10:00-11:30! Stop by to learn about library internships, graduate programs in library science, and careers in libraries and archives.
Gustavus Library Internships: Internships are great way to learn more about a profession, gain some real-world experience, and find out if a career is right for you. If you're interested in academic librarianship or non-profit marketing, consider one of our Gustavus Library Internships.
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