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2-27-2025
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Description
On February 27th, 2025, SLASC hosted a panel featuring SLA professionals who shared key insights to help students succeed in their careers. Each speaker highlighted important aspects of working in special libraries, offering real-world advice and perspectives from their own experiences. While the discussion touched on SLA’s role in the profession, the session went beyond just one organization, focusing on the broader skills, knowledge, and strategies that can support a successful career in special librarianship.
Keywords
special librarianship, special libraries, special library association, SLA, special librarianship career guidance, law librarianship, law libraries, medical librarianship, medical libraries, corporate librarianship, corporate libraries, non-traditional libraries, non-traditional librarianship, alternative LIS environments, alternative careers in libraries, LIS career advice
Disciplines
Cataloging and Metadata | Collection Development and Management | Communication Technology and New Media | Databases and Information Systems | Health Sciences and Medical Librarianship | Information Literacy | Law Librarianship | Library and Information Science
Recommended Citation
Evert, Jen; Hullinger, Jamie; Lopez, Flordalisa; Smith Maekask, Julie; and Strand, Jill, "Keys to Special Libraries" (2025). SLA Student Chapter Events Archive. 55.
https://scholarworks.sjsu.edu/slasc/55
