SJSU iSchool Virtual Convocation

GRADUATE PROFILE BACK TO GRADUATE PROFILES

Kristin Lea Holzhauer

GUEST BOOK

Debbie Faires: Congratulations, Kristin! I'm glad I had the chance to work with you when you were a peer mentor. Enjoy your continued work as the library director and further supporting your community. Very best wishes to you as you move forward!

Kristin Lea Holzhauer

The degree of

Master of Library and Information Science

Virtual Convocation
2021

PROFILE

Current residence: Pontiac, IL, US

I wanted to earn a masters degree because:

I wanted to receive a MLIS because I wanted a firm understanding of the foundational principles and theories of modern librarianship and library administration so that I can offer the best library services for my community.

While earning my degree, my greatest supporters were:

My greatest supporters are my family and friends. I couldn't have accomplished this without their unwavering love and support. They have always encouraged me to pursue my dreams and passions. I am who I am today because of their support!

While in the program, I met classmates from:

As an SJSU student I have had the privilege of meeting students from coast to coast and from around the world. I appreciate their influence on my educational experiences.

What I liked best about online learning was:

I value the online learning at SJSU for its ability to connect learners from around the world through engaging and collaborative learning experiences and through the use of innovative technology.

I plan to use my degree to:

I plan to continue to use my MLIS as a public library Director. I enjoy making a difference in my community through library administration.

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

I look forward to implementing what I have learned in my library to develop and grow library services that can change and better the community I love and call home.