{"id":20,"date":"2026-06-02T03:08:54","date_gmt":"2026-06-02T03:08:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/287.hyperlib.sjsu.edu\/studyinthehyperlinked\/?p=20"},"modified":"2026-06-02T03:11:08","modified_gmt":"2026-06-02T03:11:08","slug":"introductions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/287.hyperlib.sjsu.edu\/studyinthehyperlinked\/2026\/06\/02\/introductions\/","title":{"rendered":"Introductions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Greetings!<\/p>\n<p>My name is Ina (eye-na), and I use she\/her pronouns. This is my second-to-last semester studying for my MILS here at SJSU. I registered for this class not only to get the last-minute needed credits, but because it is one I have been interested in taking since attending INFO 204 in Spring 2024, when the concept of the hyperlinked library was first introduced to me.<\/p>\n<p>I live in Salt Lake City, Utah, where I was born and raised. It&#8217;s been seven years since I started working in libraries, particularly within the Salt Lake City Public Library system. I started as a library aide, moved up to library assistant, and now work as an adult services librarian.<\/p>\n<p>Funny story: I never thought I would work for the library this long. I intended to stay as an aide for a few years to help offset the costs of an education in digital forensics, which I would eventually use to work with the FBI. However, once I saw just how passionate librarians are about serving their communities, I felt right at home.<\/p>\n<p>I am looking forward to learning with everyone this semester!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Greetings! My name is Ina (eye-na), and I use she\/her pronouns. This is my second-to-last semester studying for my MILS here at SJSU. I registered for this class not only to get the last-minute needed credits, but because it is one I have been interested in taking since attending INFO 204 in Spring 2024, when the concept of the hyperlinked library was first introduced to me. I live in Salt Lake City, Utah, where I was born and raised. It&#8217;s been seven years since I started working in libraries, particularly within the Salt Lake City Public Library system. I started as a library aide, moved up to library assistant, and now work as an adult services librarian. Funny story: I never thought I would work for the library this long. I intended to stay as an aide for a few years to help offset the costs of an education in digital forensics, which I would eventually use to work with the FBI. However, once I saw just how passionate librarians are about serving their communities, I felt right at home. I am looking forward to learning with everyone this semester!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":827,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[7],"class_list":["post-20","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-introduction","tag-introductions"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/287.hyperlib.sjsu.edu\/studyinthehyperlinked\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/287.hyperlib.sjsu.edu\/studyinthehyperlinked\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/287.hyperlib.sjsu.edu\/studyinthehyperlinked\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/287.hyperlib.sjsu.edu\/studyinthehyperlinked\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/827"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/287.hyperlib.sjsu.edu\/studyinthehyperlinked\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/287.hyperlib.sjsu.edu\/studyinthehyperlinked\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21,"href":"https:\/\/287.hyperlib.sjsu.edu\/studyinthehyperlinked\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20\/revisions\/21"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/287.hyperlib.sjsu.edu\/studyinthehyperlinked\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/287.hyperlib.sjsu.edu\/studyinthehyperlinked\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/287.hyperlib.sjsu.edu\/studyinthehyperlinked\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}