Category Archives: Student Perspective

Google Apps at Work in Special Collections

With the changeover to Google Apps for Education, Wellesley College’s Special Collections has adopted some new and exciting technological improvements for its readers. Until yesterday, visitors to Special Collections were asked to register by filling out a paper registration form. … Continue reading

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Making Books & Taking Them Apart

I call myself the book doctor. I spent the summer with a scalpel in hand, suturing pamphlets back together with linen thread and patching boo-boos with Japanese tissue. Maybe I didn’t draw blood (other than my own, on rare occasions where the needle … Continue reading

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