{"id":637,"date":"2019-04-18T22:06:18","date_gmt":"2019-04-18T17:06:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/info\/?page_id=637"},"modified":"2021-12-20T13:24:48","modified_gmt":"2021-12-20T18:24:48","slug":"personal-librarian","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/info\/personal-librarian\/","title":{"rendered":"Personal Librarians"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>Personal librarians are Library staff who work one-on-one with first-year students to provide information and support on Library services.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Personal Librarian Program provides each first-year student with a member of the Library professional staff as a contact. During the academic year, the personal librarian will send out five to seven messages via email to explain general Library resources, spaces, and timely announcements about Library hours, events, etc.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are a first-year student, we encourage you to email, text, or visit with your personal librarian whenever you have a question about anything Brown or library-related \u2014 from the simplest questions about where to study to \u201chow do I get started on finding sources for my semester project\u201d or &#8220;how do I find and borrow a book (or an ebook!).&#8221; While the personal librarian may not always know the answer, s\/he will be able to connect you with someone who does.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Remember, your Library is not just a collection of more than three million books and journals, it is also a range of services, from <a href=\"http:\/\/library.brown.edu\/workshops\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">instruction<\/a> in geospatial data visualization to support for science data management and digital humanities projects. Your Personal Librarian is here to help guide you through this ever-changing and complex world of research information. We can also recommend a good restaurant if your parents are in town!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Personal librarians are Library staff who work one-on-one with first-year students to provide information and support on Library services. The Personal Librarian Program provides each first-year student with a member of the Library professional staff as a contact. During the academic year, the personal librarian will send out five to seven messages via email to <a href=\"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/info\/personal-librarian\/\" class=\"more-link\">&#8230;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Personal Librarians<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"template-full-width-no-menu.php","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-637","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/637","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=637"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/637\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8010,"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/637\/revisions\/8010"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=637"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}