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Hosting an International Graduate Student Orientation

In Fall 2022, Auburn University Libraries faculty and staff hosted an orientation event for newly arrived international graduate students. Highlights of the event included tours of major library service points, a shared meal, and a meet and greet for graduate students and subject librarians. A key takeaway for both groups was an increased awareness of the differences that exist between U.S. academic libraries and those in other countries. The authors discuss elements of the library orientation that worked well, and address lessons learned that will be used to improve future events.

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:ETSU/oai:dc.etsu.edu:jgl-1004
Date14 December 2023
CreatorsWeisbrod, Liza, Rumble, Juliet T., Grabowsky, Adelia, Altamirano, Isabel, Sahib, Emily
PublisherDigital Commons @ East Tennessee State University
Source SetsEast Tennessee State University
Detected LanguageEnglish
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SourceJournal of Graduate Librarianship

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