Meet Maya, Chris, and Junci. They’re three iSchool students who will tackle some of the assumptions about the iSchool. These assumptions are often from high school students or people from the outside. Assumption 1: iSchool students can’t go abroad Not true! As Chris states, he just came back from a semester in Barcelona, Spain. The… Read the full article…
In the autumn of 2018, the iSchool Public Library Initiative (IPLI) worked on a project that involved collecting library statistics. One of the main sources for this data were state library websites. As a former web developer, as well as a patron of these pages, it was difficult for me to not notice the lack… Read the full article…
There are many apps built for improving productivity. Two years ago, I recommended 5 apps you didn’t know you needed. Here are five more types with alternatives: Password Manager You use a different password for every account. It could be for email, social media, etc. Since you’re (hopefully) changing those passwords every few months, it… Read the full article…
A few months ago, in early March, I turned 21. Many people greeted and asked what my plans would be. Of course, I had a standard birthday dinner (my mother even flew from the Philippines and surprised me!) at my favorite Marshall Street restaurant. I wore a sparkly little tiara. But aside from the celebration,… Read the full article…
A Californian, a hedgehog-lover, or a passionate peer advisor: when it comes to senior Morgan Lyons, she has a contagious, positive energy. Morgan has been a Student Editor at InfoSpace for the past 3 years. I sat down with her as she reflected with me (her co-editor) about her time here at Syracuse University, what it’s… Read the full article…
Meet David Fox ’19, a senior in Information Management and Technology, who plans to attend law school at Syracuse University after graduation. He hails from Jackson, New Jersey. Tell me about you! I’m passionate about football and sports in general. I’m definitely passionate about technology and entrepreneurship. Sports played in a role in my decision [to… Read the full article…
Meet Alan Nguyen ’19, a senior in Information Management and Technology who is on the fast track to receive a M.S. in Data Science. He hails from Alan, Texas. Tell me about your passion. I’m interested in technology infrastructure as well as IT infrastructure. Understanding how to use the data is also part of this… Read the full article…
Meet Brianna Jackson G’19. She hails from the Central New York area, having grown up in Camillus, New York. She is currently finishing her Master of Science program in Library and Information Science. What are you passionate about? I want to be a librarian. That’s what I’m passionate about. Reading was always a big part… Read the full article…
iSchool student Ghufran Salih ’20 called her junior year “a rollercoaster ride” with a balance of highs and lows. She’s been President of the Student Association, a member of Kappa Theta Pi, and still participates in other student organizations that matter to her. But as she notes, being an iSchool student has been helpful to… Read the full article…
Meet Chris Chomicki ’19, a senior in Information Management and Technology with double minors in Global Enterprise Technologies and Computer Science. He is from East Quogue in Long Island, New York. How did you find out about Syracuse University? I found out about the iSchool while I was touring Syracuse University. At the time, I was… Read the full article…