Get to Know your ALASC Events Coordinator, Irene Miller!
What inspired you to get into the library field?
A lifelong love of books and information; interest in learning more about how people create, access and use information; and an appreciation that library science draws people from a wide variety of fields.
Who are your personal heroes?
Eleanor Roosevelt
Brene Brown
Sonia Sotomayor
Who are your favorite books/authors?
Poisonwood Bible – Barbara KingsolverAL
Anything by Mary Roach (Stiff, Spook, Gulp, Grunt etc)
The Historian – Elizabeth Kostova
Invisible Women – Caroline Perez
The Art of Gathering – Priya Parker
Where is your favorite spot to vacation?
Deception Pass, WA
What do you do to unwind?
Books and trashy TV!
What do you hope to accomplish with your MLIS?
I’m still working on that – thinking a job in information intermediation or an academic library?
Thanks, Irene!Â