INFO 287 – The Hyperlinked Library | Sophie Brubaker | Activity https://287.hyperlib.sjsu.edu/community/peers/sophmagophlibrarian/activity/ Activity feed for Sophie Brubaker. Wed, 28 Oct 2026 06:51:49 -0700 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 5ec0fdb95a825e159a322c501c4e4c97 Sophie Brubaker and Inner Child Librarian are now friends https://287.hyperlib.sjsu.edu/community/activity/p/59340/ Tue, 27 Oct 2026 21:41:56 -0700 0 77aac0211a8b7f79f482448f03025b6c Sophie Brubaker posted a new activity comment https://287.hyperlib.sjsu.edu/blog/support-encouragement/#comment-6270 Tue, 27 Oct 2026 21:32:33 -0700 @innerchildlibrarian I am here for you! Let me know what I can do to support you. I am a tiny bit behind but pacing myself as best as I can, carving out the time, taking deep breaths. Feel free to let me know how you want me to proceed in whatever means I can assist. I am happy to find you on google with SJSU and chat or can give you my phone…Read more

In reply to - Michael Stephens wrote a new post on the site INFO 287 – The Hyperlinked Library Support & Encouragement Hey all, @innerchildlibrarian commented on our Fluid Dates post with this: “I am a week behind on a […] ]]> 7c42ed2f0f74a36b9aeb56bf5ca96520 Sophie Brubaker posted a new activity comment https://287.hyperlib.sjsu.edu/inmyhyperlinkedera/2026/10/03/reflection-blog-hyperlinked-communities/#comment-7 Tue, 27 Oct 2026 18:16:06 -0700 I misspoke a little bit! It is actually a makerspace mobile bus, but it is affiliated with the library. I dropped a video link below if you’re interested. 🙂

In reply to - Lauren Williams wrote a new post on the site In My Hyperlinked Era Reflection Blog: Hyperlinked CommunitiesLibraries are much more than the books on the shelves, the displays on the tables, the technology […] ]]> ca7eb34822ea085676666f0245910e7c Sophie Brubaker posted a new activity comment https://287.hyperlib.sjsu.edu/inmyhyperlinkedera/2026/10/03/reflection-blog-hyperlinked-communities/#comment-5 Tue, 27 Oct 2026 04:28:54 -0700 Hi Lauren!
Thanks for sharing your wonderful thoughts here. I enjoyed reading your post. It makes me ever more proud to be affiliated with San Jose. I loved hearing about the numerous ways they are showing up for their communities and gaining feedback from them to better improve their offerings. It brings to mind an interesting example I found…Read more

In reply to - Lauren Williams wrote a new post on the site In My Hyperlinked Era Reflection Blog: Hyperlinked CommunitiesLibraries are much more than the books on the shelves, the displays on the tables, the technology […] ]]> 6dc1de99501d6508e224104539296829 Sophie Brubaker posted a new activity comment https://287.hyperlib.sjsu.edu/librarylocket/2026/10/19/hyperlinked-environments-expanding-our-scope/#comment-6 Tue, 27 Oct 2026 00:03:23 -0700 Hi Damien,

WOW! What an informative and beautiful post. I thoroughly enjoyed reading your thoughts you shared. I am an artist myself and have been a firm believer in supporting artists in whatever means possible. Even if one does not do it professionally (I do it for fun!), I believe having artistic outlets for people is amazing and immensely…Read more

In reply to - damien wrote a new post on the site The Library Locket Hyperlinked Environments: Art Information Around the Globe The most common work settings for art information professionals are colleges and universities, and […] ]]> bc6fd86948f0d6c763e3114218617f0d Sophie Brubaker posted a new activity comment https://287.hyperlib.sjsu.edu/toohypeandalwayslinked/2026/10/18/reflection-on-hyperlinked-environments/#comment-14 Mon, 26 Oct 2026 23:53:47 -0700 Hi Gabby,

I loved reading your post about Memphis and how they impressively built one of the most innovative libraries! Despite being one of the poorest towns in the nation as you mentioned, it is truly remarkable their library has been so supportive and enriching for the community. It is awe-inspiring to say the very least to see such…Read more

In reply to - Gabby Jasso wrote a new post on the site Get Hype! Reflection on Hyperlinked Environments As someone who loves and adores the South, I was delighted to see that Tennessee was included as a case study for […] ]]> 2ea4d39ae48645f093ac319aab684f37 Sophie Brubaker posted a new activity comment https://287.hyperlib.sjsu.edu/onceuponahyperlinkedlibrary/2026/10/09/reflection-on-hyperlinked-communities-mindfulness-in-the-library/#comment-14 Mon, 26 Oct 2026 20:09:43 -0700 Hi Caitlin,
Thank you for sharing your thoughts here. I resonated greatly with your post! I am a big believer and practitioner of mindfulness for quite some time now, it has given so much richness, meaning, and awareness to my own life. I am in accordance with you that I think it such a fantastic idea for libraries to continue to show up and…Read more

In reply to - Caitlin Vaille wrote a new post on the site Once Upon a Hyperlinked Library Reflection on Hyperlinked Communities: Mindfulness in the Library While navigating the Hyperlinked Communities module resources, one of […] ]]> 01704923bc9196cf2af01044ac08220a Sophie Brubaker posted a new activity comment https://287.hyperlib.sjsu.edu/sophmagophlibrarian/2026/10/12/reflection-2-cyoa-hyperlinked-environments/#comment-8 Sun, 25 Oct 2026 20:39:59 -0700 Hi Bella,
Thank you so much for your comment! I am incredibly passionate where I currently work and am so excited to be in this field. That’s amazing you work at the University of Minnesota, are you in the Cities? We just moved to Duluth this past August and absolutely love it here. That PAWS program sounds so great, I would love to do something…Read more

In reply to - Sophie Brubaker wrote a new post on the site A Library Space Odyssey Reflection 2: CYOA Hyperlinked Environments There were many nuggets of wisdom and inspiration once again with this Choose Your Own Adventure […] ]]> bd7f3e9b93f4a4c33caad509fa7d11eb Sophie Brubaker posted a new activity comment https://287.hyperlib.sjsu.edu/sophmagophlibrarian/2026/10/04/hyperlinked-communities-libraries-as-third-spaces-capitalizing-on-health-and-joy/#comment-7 Sun, 25 Oct 2026 20:32:34 -0700 Hi Caitlin!

Thank you for your kind words, it truly means a lot. Those kinds of interactions truly are some of the best moments within this field in my opinion. I genuinely love supporting others and being able to better provide sacred and safe spaces for all. I appreciate you sharing your thoughtfulness! 🙂

In reply to - Sophie Brubaker wrote a new post on the site A Library Space Odyssey Reflection 1: Hyperlinked Communities: Libraries as Third Spaces Capitalizing on Health and Joy There are numerous facets and key themes that […] ]]> 50fb77699f6902e2cbbf1f8aa0285158 Sophie Brubaker posted a new activity comment https://287.hyperlib.sjsu.edu/infostation/2026/10/02/reflection-post-1-hyperlinked-communities/#comment-6 Sun, 25 Oct 2026 20:21:57 -0700 Hi Chloe!

I thoroughly enjoy your thoughtfulness and insights in this post! I especially loved what you said here; “One way of cultivating meaningful connections that I find to be particularly weighty is for libraries to emphasize the reciprocal learning experiences that can occur in library spaces, and to utilize the knowledge gained from…Read more

In reply to - Chloe wrote a new post on the site Information Station Reflection Post 1: Hyperlinked CommunitiesA major theme across the Hyperlinked Communities Module, and across the course as a whole, is that the library has […] ]]> 3705271459e630f01ed6b24a8d24844c Sophie Brubaker posted a new activity comment https://287.hyperlib.sjsu.edu/blog/checking-in-sharing/#comment-6264 Fri, 23 Oct 2026 15:40:29 -0700 @michael thank you kindly for this friendly reminder! I certainly feel overwhelmed at times. I could not agree more how vital it is to take care of oneself and each other. One of the many reasons I am so excited to be in this field. Truly such thoughtful, kind, and compassionate folks. I appreciate you giving us these snippets of inspiration. As…Read more

In reply to - Michael Stephens wrote a new post on the site INFO 287 – The Hyperlinked Library Checking In & Sharing Dear Hyperlinked Library Class, I wanted to take a moment to reach out and share some thoughts. Recent n […] ]]> 251e88316bf13b20a66f1e67544493b0 Sophie Brubaker posted a new activity comment https://287.hyperlib.sjsu.edu/community/activity/p/59219/#acomment-59229 Tue, 20 Oct 2026 16:51:07 -0700 @michael perfect. Thank you tremendously for checking. I appreciate it and your patience on this!

In reply to - Sophie Brubaker posted an update in the group Ask A Question! Hi! It’s me again. Does anyone have any suggestions on how to upload a link to for my Canva presentation to our blog post? I downloaded a PDF and […] ]]> 300ab02fcd16c6690b35c15a2be84708 Sophie Brubaker posted a new activity comment https://287.hyperlib.sjsu.edu/community/activity/p/59219/#acomment-59221 Mon, 19 Oct 2026 21:25:34 -0700 Hi @michael ! I can’t seem to upload the PDF in my post since it says it is too large. I changed the link on the post to reflect it going straight to Canva but hopefully viewers have access with that link. Are you able to double check my post with the link to ensure it is working correctly for the viewers? My apologies for the hassle.

In reply to - Sophie Brubaker posted an update in the group Ask A Question! Hi! It’s me again. Does anyone have any suggestions on how to upload a link to for my Canva presentation to our blog post? I downloaded a PDF and […] ]]> 0992935c44c2aab9463bce7a3dd4b1bb Sophie Brubaker posted an update in the group Ask A Question!: Hi! It's me again. Does anyone have any suggestions on how […] https://287.hyperlib.sjsu.edu/community/activity/p/59219/ Mon, 19 Oct 2026 21:08:15 -0700 Hi! It’s me again. Does anyone have any suggestions on how to upload a link to for my Canva presentation to our blog post? I downloaded a PDF and uploaded it to my google drive, then I got the link from there…but now it is opening up through Adobe. For anyone else that worked successfully with Canva…what am I doing wrong here?

]]> 5 e94daa2b11545b47309f683b1ad2d1bf Sophie Brubaker wrote a new post on the site A Library Space Odyssey https://287.hyperlib.sjsu.edu/sophmagophlibrarian/?p=94 Sun, 18 Oct 2026 20:20:17 -0700 Innovation Strategy and Roadmap: Gardening at the Library ClubHi all!  Here is the link for my presentation. Please let me know if there are any issues with viewing. I cannot wait to see my classmate’s work on this project. Feedback welcome. Thanks for watching!     

]]> 0 f1d6c30912c609fcef61bc50313a7a0d Sophie Brubaker posted a new activity comment https://287.hyperlib.sjsu.edu/community/activity/p/59161/#acomment-59167 Tue, 13 Oct 2026 19:18:55 -0700 Perfect, thanks so much @michael!

In reply to - Sophie Brubaker posted an update in the group Ask A Question! This may be a silly question and if so please forgive me. I am hoping to do the roadmap assignment as a visual presentation through Canva. I am worried […] ]]> 7e6a2e5359c5310b39945c244a6172c1 Sophie Brubaker posted a new activity comment https://287.hyperlib.sjsu.edu/community/activity/p/59161/#acomment-59165 Tue, 13 Oct 2026 19:08:06 -0700 @michael thanks for your response. Sounds good. I have never linked with Canva before though. I have always downloaded the PDF format and never had to link previously. I am looking at the guidelines now, it seems I will download as a PDF and then store on the google drive and get a link from there to share?

In reply to - Sophie Brubaker posted an update in the group Ask A Question! This may be a silly question and if so please forgive me. I am hoping to do the roadmap assignment as a visual presentation through Canva. I am worried […] ]]> 7af8ca84f07e12ae55043513ad9c80da Sophie Brubaker posted an update in the group Ask A Question!: This may be a silly question and if so please forgive me. I […] https://287.hyperlib.sjsu.edu/community/activity/p/59161/ Tue, 13 Oct 2026 16:42:50 -0700 This may be a silly question and if so please forgive me. I am hoping to do the roadmap assignment as a visual presentation through Canva. I am worried though because I know how to download as a pdf but how would I embed a URL within a blogpost? Would it only be viewable if you had Canva? Maybe someone could shed some light on how to logistically…Read more

]]> 4 ad4d6dbc05d09306bc2e61f62f9d823c Sophie Brubaker posted an update in the group Connection Cafe': I wanted to share this awesome article from my other course: […] https://287.hyperlib.sjsu.edu/community/activity/p/59160/ Tue, 13 Oct 2026 16:38:34 -0700 I wanted to share this awesome article from my other course:
https://people.com/radical-street-librarian-transforms-trolley-into-mobile-library-for-kids-12165020

]]> 0 0a1632771fd8bcfb0300332d35a84096 Sophie Brubaker wrote a new post on the site A Library Space Odyssey https://287.hyperlib.sjsu.edu/sophmagophlibrarian/?p=78 Mon, 12 Oct 2026 16:35:56 -0700 Reflection 2: CYOA Hyperlinked Environments There were many nuggets of wisdom and inspiration once again with this Choose Your Own Adventure module. I decided to pursue the […]

]]> 2 550ee8761037f8668c66af98e4a9807a Sophie Brubaker wrote a new post on the site A Library Space Odyssey https://287.hyperlib.sjsu.edu/sophmagophlibrarian/?p=59 Sun, 04 Oct 2026 19:04:25 -0700 Reflection 1: Hyperlinked Communities: Libraries as Third Spaces Capitalizing on Health and Joy There are numerous facets and key themes that have brought tremendous insights and modes of inspiration thus far within this […]

]]> 2 cb3f35608f6ae643613e616856070a42 Sophie Brubaker posted a new activity comment https://287.hyperlib.sjsu.edu/blog/scotland-bound/#comment-6217 Fri, 02 Oct 2026 14:53:24 -0700 Have so much fun! I would love to make it there one day

In reply to - Michael Stephens wrote a new post on the site INFO 287 – The Hyperlinked Library Scotland Bound Greetings all – As I said in our class chat I am leaving for Scotland today! I will just be an email away if you h […] ]]> 25c871d8dede117b88bdb59d22d8c618 Sophie Brubaker posted a new activity comment https://287.hyperlib.sjsu.edu/liamlarkin/2026/09/18/assignment-x-tell-me-your-story/#comment-30 Sat, 26 Sep 2026 20:41:24 -0700 Hi Liam,

I absolutely loved reading your post on the importance of story telling! You write beautifully and poetically on how vital these aspects of our lives are, especially in the unifying sense. I feel like more than ever we need to promote unity, empathy, joy, and human connection in as many capacities as possible. Libraries do a terrific…Read more

In reply to - Liam Larkin wrote a new post on the site A Library Called Quest Assignment X: Tell Me Your Story “All the things that are wrong in the world seem conquered by a library’s simple unspoken promise: Here I am, ple […] ]]> a9c08a4604a53e3c5566ba3bb76cae68 Sophie Brubaker posted a new activity comment https://287.hyperlib.sjsu.edu/blog/another-teacher-explains-it-well/#comment-6201 Tue, 22 Sep 2026 14:35:04 -0700 What a great idea! When my coworker and I worked as academic tutors at the YMCA at an afterschool program in Hawaii, we spent our own money to bring in craft materials and snacks for our kids. We found it was hard getting funds from our program in doing so, but it was so beneficial to be able to provide for these kids. As wonderful as the crafting…Read more

In reply to - Michael Stephens wrote a new post on the site INFO 287 – The Hyperlinked Library Another Teacher Explains It Well ]]> 00b687055b757b1ba7390c9c408f049e Sophie Brubaker wrote a new post on the site A Library Space Odyssey https://287.hyperlib.sjsu.edu/sophmagophlibrarian/?p=35 Fri, 11 Sep 2026 22:08:36 -0700 Assignment X; Participatory Services: How Active and Engaged Communities Shape Our Libraries Introduction: One area that greatly resonated within the hyperlinked library realm thus far is the concept of libraries employing […]

]]> 0 a91ed31dc3c210bfd1f4b8eccbe2e043 Sophie Brubaker joined the group Hyperlinked Newsroom https://287.hyperlib.sjsu.edu/community/activity/p/58661/ Fri, 28 Aug 2026 19:59:18 -0700 0 81da67a58d5dd20dacdcdf4536959795 Sophie Brubaker joined the group Self Care & Mindfulness https://287.hyperlib.sjsu.edu/community/activity/p/58660/ Fri, 28 Aug 2026 19:58:59 -0700 0 46a8f0b80462bb1401c41667108c2ec8 Sophie Brubaker joined the group Course Site Help https://287.hyperlib.sjsu.edu/community/activity/p/58619/ Thu, 27 Aug 2026 23:03:25 -0700 0 4050c2bdf41b6b027497e24a784897b0 Sophie Brubaker joined the group Ask A Question! https://287.hyperlib.sjsu.edu/community/activity/p/58618/ Thu, 27 Aug 2026 23:01:10 -0700 0 f198c9fd78adc4f70b67c36f72df8fff Sophie Brubaker joined the group Connection Cafe' https://287.hyperlib.sjsu.edu/community/activity/p/58617/ Thu, 27 Aug 2026 22:59:26 -0700 0 5cd4db878f86a2923287fdf18c251d9f Sophie Brubaker posted a new activity comment https://287.hyperlib.sjsu.edu/blog/share-your-intro-post-here/#comment-6107 Tue, 25 Aug 2026 16:18:58 -0700 Hi all! Here is my introduction post:

An Introduction to Sophie

In reply to - Michael Stephens wrote a new post on the site INFO 287 – The Hyperlinked Library Action Item: Share Your Intro Post Here! Hey all – the OPML won’t be ready for a couple more days, so for now – please share the U […] ]]> cec02d9ce0a5ca346df0924749877739 Sophie Brubaker wrote a new post on the site A Library Space Odyssey https://287.hyperlib.sjsu.edu/sophmagophlibrarian/?p=15 Sun, 23 Aug 2026 17:24:33 -0700 An Introduction to Sophie Hi Everyone,  My name is Sophie. I am originally from Charlottesville, VA, but recently moved from Honolulu, Hawaii to our […]

]]> 3 190c5ad3cf78993aada0c1e8cbe481c9 Sophie Brubaker posted an update in the group Break the Ice: Binge-Worthy: Hi class! I have not have a ton of time to binge lately as my […] https://287.hyperlib.sjsu.edu/community/activity/p/58301/ Fri, 21 Aug 2026 16:21:25 -0700 Hi class! I have not have a ton of time to binge lately as my family and I just made a massive move recently. A few of my favorite tv show binges include: Hacks, 30 rock, Breaking Bad, South Park, and Snowfall. I absolutely devoured the novel Yesteryear by Caro Claire Burke within the past few months. Looking forward to rereading The Odyssey here…Read more

]]> 1 8529b1d21e33b34da59da057d61ae910 Sophie Brubaker joined the group Break the Ice: Binge-Worthy https://287.hyperlib.sjsu.edu/community/activity/p/58300/ Fri, 21 Aug 2026 16:16:48 -0700 0 b0d0b0cfebff0a0cbb162b905a750f3c Sophie Brubaker posted a new activity comment https://287.hyperlib.sjsu.edu/blog/creating-an-opml-file-for-your-blogs/#comment-6047 Fri, 21 Aug 2026 15:58:29 -0700 Here is the beginning link for my page: https://287.hyperlib.sjsu.edu/sophmagophlibrarian/ I am going to play around and personalize here soon. 🙂

In reply to - Michael Stephens wrote a new post on the site INFO 287 – The Hyperlinked Library Important: Creating an OPML File for Your Blogs   Greetings all – We will create an OPML* file for our course blogs so you can ad […] ]]> acf90b86c80508e845b3d6d38f87e8d6 Sophie Brubaker changed their profile picture https://287.hyperlib.sjsu.edu/community/activity/p/58297/ Fri, 21 Aug 2026 15:35:53 -0700 0 e5a97041f6128e91963642634c5c70d8 Sophie Brubaker changed their cover photo https://287.hyperlib.sjsu.edu/community/activity/p/58296/ Fri, 21 Aug 2026 15:29:05 -0700 0 7a6548578bc351435a3bd6a27c4939db Sophie Brubaker became a registered member https://287.hyperlib.sjsu.edu/community/activity/p/58293/ Fri, 21 Aug 2026 15:19:22 -0700 0