Congratulations to those of you that had a paper or roundtable presentation accepted to the 2014 Sigma Tau Delta International Convention in Savannah, GA! So what should you do now? Follow this handy schedule to make sure you are fully … Continue reading
by Katherine Williams Student Advisor, 2013-2015 Arkansas Tech University, Russellville, AR As a graduate with a bachelor’s in English and Creative Writing and a minor in Film Studies, I have been asked by many relatives, friends, and nosy strangers what … Continue reading
by Timothy Leonard Midwestern Student Representative, 2013-2014 Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne, Fort Wayne, IN For those of you who don’t know me, allow me to introduce myself. My name is Timothy Leonard, the Midwestern Student Representative, and I have … Continue reading
by Victoria Gore Southern Student Representative, 2013-2014 Southeastern Louisiana University, Hammond, LA The American Library Association (ALA) Office for Intellectual Freedom serves to educate the general public about the importance of intellectual freedom and the right to knowledge and information. … Continue reading
by Kaila Cummings Eastern Associate Student Representative, 2013-2014 Westfield State University, Westfield, MA $9.99 at Walmart. “You know what? Why not?” Granted, I didn’t want anyone I knew to see me, but I decided to buy The Mortal Instruments: City … Continue reading
by Emily Traylor Southern Associate Student Representative, 2013-2014 Louisiana Tech University, Ruston, Louisiana Thanks to my supportive and generous grandparents, I was able to go on my school’s study abroad trip to Madrid, Spain, this summer. Before the trip, I’d never … Continue reading
by Joe Gallagher Alumnus, Plymouth State University Plymouth, NH People are sort of obligated to say “time flies,” since admitting otherwise would be depressing, but these past six weeks working as the 2013 Sigma Tau Delta intern at Better World Books … Continue reading
by Ashleigh Lovelace Alumna, University of Kentucky Lexington, Kentucky Penguin Group (well I guess now it’s Penguin Random House—not Random Penguin as half the industry had cheekily hoped) is one of the largest publishers in the world. Growing up, before … Continue reading
by Lauren Brandeberry Alumni Epsilon I recently came across a wonderful, must-read article about taking advantage of your school’s alumni network. It contains some great advice such as: While face-to-face meetups are still a common and extremely beneficial way to … Continue reading
by Joe Gallagher Alumnus, Plymouth State University Plymouth, NH My experience with Sigma Tau Delta and Better World Books has been absolutely perfect. I love writing, traveling, and being involved with social enterprise. So for me there couldn’t have been … Continue reading