Comments from Program Development Assistants

Technological and Organizational Development :

• “I’ve gained a professionalism while working on this project. This is a great opportunity for students to leverage their talent, skills, creativity and passion. I’ve transferred a lot of my academic knowledge into this project. I have an in-depth understanding of the importance of being self-motivated and self-directed, which requires taking initiative.” – Eng Tran,’07 marketing
• “I understand how committee meetings function and how to function in them, which I did not understand before this position.” – Mary Alvarez,’06 education
• “I feel more connected to the college; I know a lot more people from participating in the program.” - Beth Plas
• “I have gained skills that I never would have if I would have done just any job. It allows you to do something tailored to your needs and academic goals.” - Bailey Craft,’07 English/ theology

• “Everyday I am more convinced, thanks to this assistantship program, that I should pursue a Master’s degree in LIS! I became more acquainted with the LIS department staff and faculty and I feel strongly about developing relationships and connections that have made me feel more confident about my professional and educational goals.” – Lourdes Johnson, MIS

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