{"id":22451,"date":"2017-11-15T12:43:56","date_gmt":"2017-11-15T20:43:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wpmu.library.oregonstate.edu\/osu_archives\/?p=22451"},"modified":"2017-11-15T12:43:56","modified_gmt":"2017-11-15T20:43:56","slug":"being-scarcs-lead-student-archivist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/scarc\/2017\/11\/15\/being-scarcs-lead-student-archivist\/","title":{"rendered":"Being SCARC&#8217;s Lead Student Archivist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hi!\u00a0 I\u2019m Anna and I am SCARC\u2019s Lead Student Archivist.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/scarc\/files\/2017\/11\/dvorak.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-22463\" src=\"http:\/\/wpmu.library.oregonstate.edu\/osu_archives\/files\/2017\/11\/dvorak-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"dvorak\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/3292\/files\/2017\/11\/dvorak-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/3292\/files\/2017\/11\/dvorak-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/3292\/files\/2017\/11\/dvorak-624x832.jpg 624w, https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/3292\/files\/2017\/11\/dvorak.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I\u2019ve had the pleasure of working in SCARC for almost three years, which have exposed to me to new ways to use my history of science background and just might have convinced me to pursue archival work when I complete my PhD studies!\u00a0 SCARC is a great place to work as a student, but it\u2019s hard to define what exactly that experience is or can be.\u00a0 As student archivists, we\u2019ve all had different experiences since we work a variety of different projects depending on which faculty member we work with.\u00a0 (Which is precisely why we&#8217;re doing this blog series!)<\/p>\n<p>While working at SCARC, I\u2019ve had the opportunity to write for the <a href=\"https:\/\/paulingblog.wordpress.com\/\">Pauling Blog<\/a> and also be involved in processing new collections or helping design and install exhibits.\u00a0 Working on the Pauling Blog was a natural progression after completing my Master\u2019s Thesis on Linus Pauling and Edward Teller\u2019s 1958 fallout debate and associated books and I enjoyed the opportunity to explore Pauling\u2019s collection in even more depth.\u00a0 And saying there is a lot to explore in Pauling\u2019s collection is an understatement!<\/p>\n<p>Since becoming the Lead Student Archivist, my work has been more varied as I \u201cfloat\u201d between different staff members and their projects, helping where ever I am needed.\u00a0 I love the variety that this position entails, but my favorite part is being involved more directly with the individual students we hire by scheduling their shifts and helping to train them and answer any questions they might have.<\/p>\n<p>Stay tuned for more posts highlighting these projects and others from our students!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hi!\u00a0 I\u2019m Anna and I am SCARC\u2019s Lead Student Archivist. 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