SJSU iSchool Virtual Convocation

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Jayelene Marie Lyons

CONNECTIONS

GUEST BOOK

Julie Dinkins: Why hello there, Jayelene. Congratulations on completing your degree!

Cameron: Congrats on getting your masters degree Jayelene! I'm very happy for you! :-)

Michael Cullinane: Congrats Librarian! :-)

Catherine Fonseca: Congrats Jaylene! So proud to call you a coworker and now a librarian. Welcome to the ranks!

Rita Premo: Congratulations Jayelene on graduating! You are a fantastic colleague and will be an amazing archivist.

Christine Hayes: Congratulations! Jayelene, you are wonderful to work with and will be an awesome archivist.

Jayelene Marie Lyons

The degree of

Master of Library and Information Science

Virtual Convocation
2021

PROFILE

Current residence: Rohnert Park, CA, US

I wanted to earn a masters degree because:

I started my journey to completing my degree because I wanted to know about the analysis, collection, classification, manipulation, storage, retrieval, dissemination, and protection of information.

While earning my degree, my greatest supporters were:

My greatest supporters are my family, friends, and co-workers. And one cannot forget the awesome instructors at the School of Information.

While in the program, I met classmates from:

While in the program I met classmates from various parts of the United States.

What I liked best about online learning was:

The fact that I could work on coursework at any time I had available was what I liked best about online learning. I work nights; so being able to complete my schoolwork on the weekends was a gift.

What I enjoyed most about my experience at the SJSU School of Information was:

San Jose State University's School of Information provided me with an award-winning program of study that was planned out to the fullest. If I needed any help I could go online to the iSchool webpages and find everything I was looking for. If I could not find it there, I could always email the staff for further help.

I plan to use my degree to:

I plan to use my degree to further the archival work of a university's repository. Now that I have graduated with my MLIS I plan to become a certified archivist as well.

Now that I have completed the program, I'm most looking forward to:

Now that I have completed my degree I am looking forward to appraising, storing, preserving, and cataloging recorded materials within an archive.