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Jessie Mason

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Jessie Mason

The degree of

Master of Library and Information Science

Virtual Convocation
2025

PROFILE

Current residence: Gorham, ME, US

I wanted to earn a masters degree because:

I want to work as an elementary school librarian.

While earning my degree, my greatest supporters were:

My friends and family, including my children and husband and all of my work colleagues and friends.

While in the program, I met classmates from:

All over the US and from other parts of the world.

What I liked best about online learning was:

The flexibility, which was important while balancing school work with a full-time job and family.

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

Meeting other students and receiving instruction from such talented and knowledgeable professors. I also appreciated being able to directly and immediately apply my learning to my current job as an elementary school librarian.

I plan to use my degree to:

Continue in my position as an elementary school librarian.

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

Spending more quality time with family and friends and taking everything I've learned to improve the experiences of my students.