{"id":3974,"date":"2025-05-06T11:19:06","date_gmt":"2025-05-06T16:19:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/needtoknow\/?p=3974"},"modified":"2025-05-08T11:29:28","modified_gmt":"2025-05-08T16:29:28","slug":"congratulations-to-hardin-librarys-graduating-student-employees","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/needtoknow\/2025\/05\/06\/congratulations-to-hardin-librarys-graduating-student-employees\/","title":{"rendered":"Congratulations to Hardin Library\u2019s graduating student employees"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Student employees are a crucial part of what makes the Hardin Library a valuable, accessible resource for the community on campus and beyond. Student employees work and grow alongside Hardin staff, directing users to resources, caring for materials, and contributing new ideas. This year, we are proud to celebrate two of our student employees as they graduate. Get a glimpse into their experiences and goals through the questions and answers below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/needtoknow\/files\/2025\/05\/Rileigh-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"426\" height=\"612\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/needtoknow\/files\/2025\/05\/Rileigh-1.jpg\" alt=\"woman in green top with yellow honor cords\" class=\"wp-image-3976\" style=\"width:225px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/needtoknow\/files\/2025\/05\/Rileigh-1.jpg 426w, https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/needtoknow\/files\/2025\/05\/Rileigh-1-209x300.jpg 209w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 426px) 100vw, 426px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Rileigh Corner<\/strong><br \/>Bachelor of Science in environmental science with a certificate in sustainability<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q:<\/strong> What are your favorite activities during your time at Iowa? <br \/><strong>A:<\/strong> I am a proud member of the Hawkeye Marching Band!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q:<\/strong> What are your plans after graduation? <br \/><strong>A:<\/strong> I will be working in conservation to improve the landscape in Eastern Iowa.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q:<\/strong> What did you enjoy about working at Hardin Library? <br \/><strong>A:<\/strong> I love how kind and helpful everyone always is, and there is always a smiling face every time I come to work.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/needtoknow\/files\/2025\/05\/Rachel.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"346\" height=\"572\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/needtoknow\/files\/2025\/05\/Rachel.jpg\" alt=\"smiling woman with yellow honor cords\" class=\"wp-image-3978\" style=\"width:225px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/needtoknow\/files\/2025\/05\/Rachel.jpg 346w, https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/needtoknow\/files\/2025\/05\/Rachel-181x300.jpg 181w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 346px) 100vw, 346px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Rachel Winey<br \/><\/strong>Bachelor of Arts in English and creative writing with a minor in anthropology and a certificate in museum studies<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q:<\/strong> What is a favorite memory during your time at Iowa? <br \/><strong>A:<\/strong> I spent a semester studying abroad.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q:<\/strong> What are your plans after graduation? <br \/><strong>A:<\/strong> I am starting graduate school for library and information science, and then hopefully doing internships at museums around the U.S.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q:<\/strong> What did you enjoy about working at Hardin Library? <br \/><strong>A:<\/strong> I loved the academic environment!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Student employees are a crucial part of what makes the Hardin Library a valuable, accessible resource for the community on campus and beyond. Student employees work and grow alongside Hardin staff, directing users to resources, caring for materials, and contributing new ideas. This year, we are proud to celebrate two of our student employees as<a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/needtoknow\/2025\/05\/06\/congratulations-to-hardin-librarys-graduating-student-employees\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">&#8220;Congratulations to Hardin Library\u2019s graduating student employees&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":157,"featured_media":3979,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[97],"tags":[],"syndication":[37],"coauthors":[39],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/needtoknow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3974"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/needtoknow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/needtoknow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/needtoknow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/157"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/needtoknow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3974"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/needtoknow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3974\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3980,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/needtoknow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3974\/revisions\/3980"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/needtoknow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3979"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/needtoknow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3974"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/needtoknow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3974"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/needtoknow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3974"},{"taxonomy":"syndication","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/needtoknow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/syndication?post=3974"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/needtoknow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=3974"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}