{"id":1645,"date":"2013-05-21T15:45:30","date_gmt":"2013-05-21T15:45:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/hardin\/?p=4316"},"modified":"2013-05-21T15:45:30","modified_gmt":"2013-05-21T15:45:30","slug":"graduate-student-spotlight-jen-eilers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/combo\/2013\/05\/21\/graduate-student-spotlight-jen-eilers\/","title":{"rendered":"Graduate Student Spotlight: Jen Eilers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Name:<\/strong> Jen Eilers<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hometown:<\/strong> Cedar Rapids, IA<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-4317\" alt=\"jen_eilers_profile_hardin\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/hardin\/files\/2013\/05\/jen_eilers_profile_hardin.jpg\" width=\"186\" height=\"245\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Undergraduate Education<\/strong>: Bethel University, St. Paul, MN, BA English Literature and Writing, &#8217;05<\/p>\n<p><strong>Graduate Education: <\/strong>University of Iowa, MA Library and Information Science, \u201913.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Future Plans:<\/strong> I will begin working at Iowa City Public Library at the reference desk and teaching some basic tech classes this summer.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Why I\u2019m Working at Hardin:\u00a0 <\/strong>To tie my schoolwork into a practical framework and practice and hone my reference librarian skills.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Favorite Part of Working at Hardin: <\/strong>Being challenged to find and use resources (especially databases) that I had never encountered until coming to Hardin.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Fun Facts:<\/strong>\u00a0 I am a published poet and make a mean lemon bar. I love to hike the National Parks and miss doing all my mountain hiking now that I&#8217;m living in Iowa again.<\/p>\n<p><strong>I\u2019m Currently Reading: <\/strong><i>Mr. Penumbra&#8217;s 24-Hour Bookstore<\/i> by Robin Sloan and <i>Soulless<\/i> by Gail Carriger<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Name: Jen Eilers Hometown: Cedar Rapids, IA Undergraduate Education: Bethel University, St. Paul, MN, BA English Literature and Writing, &rsquo;05 Graduate Education: University of Iowa, MA Library and Information Science,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":157,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/combo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1645"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/combo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/combo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/combo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/157"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/combo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1645"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/combo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1645\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/combo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1645"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/combo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1645"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/combo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1645"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}