
Educational Background:
2nd year MSLIS candidate, Syracuse University School of Information Studies, May 2010
B.A., English, summa cum laude, with a minor in Ancient Studies, UMBC, 2005
Past Experience:
Edited and managed a variety of investment advisory newsletter services for several years.
Worked with a Syracuse classmate to create detailed plans for an information literacy classroom project at a local college library.
Organized and processed a collection of personal archival mementos. Developed and conducted a collection survey, arranged and described items, and created an EAD finding aid for the collection.
LC Project:
Decreasing the Binding & Collection Care Division’s backlog of damaged items that are missing intellectual content. Creating a procedural manual that details the workflow of damaged items.

Educational Background:
2nd year, MSIS, University of Texas at Austin School of Information,
specializing in Preservation Administration, 2006-2008.
B.A., Anthropology, Archeology emphasis, Brigham Young University, 2003.
Past Experience:
Student Associate, Documents Unit, Perry-Castañeda Library, University of Texas at Austin.
LC Project:
Updating and editing the binding preparation manual for the Binding and Collections Care Unit.
2007:
Rachel FriendEducational Background:
2nd year, MSIS at the University of Texas School of Information, specializing
in Preservation Administration.
B.A., History, University of Texas at Austin.
Past Experience:
Archives Aid, Lyndon Baines Johnson Presidential Library
LC Project:
Providing preservation care for materials needing repair before going out to mass deacidification in the Binding and Collections Care Division.
2007:
Jennifer PondoEducational Background:
B.A., History with minors in Music and Art History.
Past Experience:
One year of MIAP, with hands-on experience through classes and an internship at MTV.
LC Projects:
Rehousing the Alan Lomax film collection and organizing the OWI evaluation forms.