Tag: work experience
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Work Experience Reflection: Zoe, UCL
Read more: Work Experience Reflection: Zoe, UCLI was fortunate enough to enjoy a 2 week work placement with the Heythrop Library team in April/May this year. Arranged by the UCL Library and Information Studies department, I had asked for a placement which would have lots of variety and that is precisely what I got. It is a common misconception that librarians…
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Work experience February 2026
Read more: Work experience February 2026For my sixth-form college’s work experience week, I decided to undertake a placement at Heythrop Library, where I gained an insight into what a librarian’s role at a specialist library looks like. During the week, I was immersed into the world of librarianship as I undertook a variety of tasks. These ranged from more typical…
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Work Experience Report: September 2025
Read more: Work Experience Report: September 2025I volunteered at the Heythrop Library, mostly because I was interested in librarianship and the unique approach to classmarking that they had because of their position as so closely connected to the Jesuit Society. The time I spent in the library prepared me both for some of the more manual tasks in librarianship, such as…