CUNY Academic Commons | Cheryl Branche | Activity https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/members/cherylbranche/activity/ Activity feed for Cheryl Branche. Sat, 01 Jan 2050 18:00:18 -0500 https://buddypress.org/?v= en 30 hourly 2 726a0f60c701678a02107a8065fa7fb5 Cheryl Branche changed their profile picture https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/475911/ Thu, 26 Oct 2017 21:59:04 -0400 930db3be9b3698c9634362903247af7a Cheryl Branche's profile was updated https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/475908/ Thu, 26 Oct 2017 21:48:54 -0400 03ce4e84c2b9c8d038252f875b107297 Cheryl Branche wrote a new post on the site Medical Librarianship Student at Queens College http://medlib.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=98 Fri, 23 May 2014 15:28:55 -0400 On Monday I turned in my capstone writing project and gave my presentation.  The topic was: Health Information seeking behaviors of parishioners in a small parish. I really wanted more time to tune it up-to delete […]

]]> e7ecc420c1fbcd06e7beefb7e2e2ee7b Cheryl Branche commented on the post, Un-Blogged, on the site Medical Librarianship Student at Queens College http://medlib.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2013/09/13/un-blogged/#comment-71 Fri, 28 Mar 2014 17:04:32 -0400 Dear Sarah,

I am disappointed that you could not read about my internship adventures. It was exciting. I am now taking the research class and preparing my 709 project, which is very interesting…and I am […]

]]> 40a3e997fb291a3927fc7a1656e4e2be Cheryl Branche wrote a new post on the site Medical Librarianship Student at Queens College http://medlib.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=94 Fri, 28 Mar 2014 17:01:25 -0400 It is the mid-term and I am hard at work on reading more articles for my 709 paper and interviewing volunteers.  My topic is health information seeking behaviors of parishioners in a small parish. As soon as I […]

]]> e3134a3d99f02a2bdffdb3193716df37 Cheryl Branche wrote a new post on the site Medical Librarianship Student at Queens College http://medlib.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=91 Fri, 28 Feb 2014 17:25:53 -0500 Since beginning the research class I began working on the IRB (Institutional Review Board) application using IRBNet.org a couple of days ago.  It is quite an application.  It is long and requires attention to […]

]]> 1dfdfb930a6cd9548b0f54d7b97413cf Cheryl Branche wrote a new post on the site Medical Librarianship Student at Queens College http://medlib.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=88 Mon, 24 Feb 2014 18:12:27 -0500 This semester I am enrolled in the Research in Library and Information Studies course….the dreaded 709 (so thought by many). By the end of this course we are expected to have prepared a significant piece of […]

]]> ccaeccc5edd75157547efa03fe836fd6 Cheryl Branche wrote a new post on the site Medical Librarianship Student at Queens College http://medlib.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2013/11/25/the-holidays-are-here/ Mon, 25 Nov 2013 15:28:38 -0500 The semester is almost over…and, with it, my internship at Touro-Harlem Medical Library.  I have currently completed 148 of the 150 hours required.  I plan to continue putting in hours (16 hours per week)  until […]

]]> 2c234cefa77a9263167649da10de0e02 Cheryl Branche wrote a new post on the site Medical Librarianship Student at Queens College http://medlib.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2013/09/13/un-blogged/ Fri, 13 Sep 2013 15:41:23 -0400 I had hoped to be able to blog about my internship in some detailed.  I am advised that this is not possible. So my musings will be limited.

 

]]> 0845e774106b6859900197d9451e55b2 Cheryl Branche wrote a new post on the site Medical Librarianship Student at Queens College http://medlib.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2013/03/13/adventures-in-international-librarianship-living-and-working-outside-of-the-united-states/ Wed, 13 Mar 2013 14:30:58 -0400 On Tuesday, November 6, 2012, I attended a webinar entitled ‘Adventures in International Librarianship: Living and Working Outside of the United States.”  It was very informative. Several speakers spoke on […]

]]> 055d3d6632dd3a81f5dacdc14737b26f Cheryl Branche wrote a new post on the site Medical Librarianship Student at Queens College http://medlib.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2013/03/13/update/ Wed, 13 Mar 2013 14:29:51 -0400 It has been several months since my last post.

Time is passing. Just yestesrday I was taking 701, when I started the program in Fall, 2010.

I recently completed Organization and Management of Academic […]

]]> 8bcfce0febe5c61ff251b828da28254c Cheryl Branche wrote a new post on the site Medical Librarianship Student at Queens College http://medlib.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2012/11/05/the-aftermath/ Mon, 05 Nov 2012 18:07:26 -0500 The storm is over for many.  I never lost power and trees did not fall much around me.  For many though, the storm left disaster in its wake. A hospital worker returned to work today after the first floor of her […]

]]> d2a45d9de557319673368770d42083dd Cheryl Branche wrote a new post on the site Medical Librarianship Student at Queens College http://medlib.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2012/10/30/sandy/ Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:48:47 -0400 The storm left me very fearful. By the time the storm was over I had slept a lot, listened to the radio a lot and did not touch a bit of classwork. …and I was lucky enough to have power, water and food […]

]]> 0b50bdc92b38e63ade74ad3c1993df08 Cheryl Branche wrote a new post on the site Medical Librarianship Student at Queens College http://medlib.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2012/09/21/a-new-semester-2/ Fri, 21 Sep 2012 14:59:17 -0400 This semester came after a very short break since the Summer Session II course ended. I am taking Organization and Management of Academic Libaries taught by Professor Marcum.  One of the projects we must submit is […]

]]> 88175a062ce347161af8bdaf6d46e4ce Cheryl Branche wrote a new post on the site Medical Librarianship Student at Queens College http://medlib.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2012/09/21/a-summer-course-organization-and-management/ Fri, 21 Sep 2012 14:45:33 -0400 This summer I took Organization and Management taught by Professor Arthur Friedman.  It was an intense course that lasted six weeks. Some 8 papers were expected to be written during that short period.  The course […]

]]> dd4829c0dc680c20406dea42a4a035c8 Cheryl Branche wrote a new post on the site Medical Librarianship Student at Queens College http://medlib.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2012/09/21/volunteering/ Fri, 21 Sep 2012 14:36:07 -0400 This summer I volunteered at the Touro-Harlem Medical Library and got some hands on experience with the integrated library system.  I read selected chapters in the Medical Library Association’s Guide to Managing […]

]]> da8fd4c042a73fe1378809036851080e Cheryl Branche wrote a new post on the site Medical Librarianship Student at Queens College http://medlib.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2012/06/22/two-medical-libraries-in-boston/ Fri, 22 Jun 2012 17:30:24 -0400 Recently, I met my brother in Boston for a few days. In addition to the usual fun and games, I took the opportunity to visit the Museum of the History of Medicine at Massachusetts General Hospital, Treadwell […]

]]> 1c162fa45b91a40312416d3afcac60a1 Cheryl Branche wrote a new post on the site Medical Librarianship Student at Queens College http://medlib.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2012/06/01/comments-on-the-new-lbsci-700/ Fri, 01 Jun 2012 19:01:00 -0400 Well, the semester is over. I spent so much time on class worked that I had virtually no time to blog.  I took The Technology of Information (LBSCI 700).  We learned about HTML, Sea Monkey and Dreamweaver.  The […]

]]> f003be77b6195967b6e33931f3e531e7 Cheryl Branche wrote a new post on the site Medical Librarianship Student at Queens College http://medlib.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2012/04/01/roaming-around/ Mon, 02 Apr 2012 00:44:31 -0400 Browsing the stacks is one of my most cherished activities.  Before you say, “Get a life!,” let me say that I developed this habit in undergraduate school.  The stacks were warm and smelled of old books.  I was at […]

]]> 8c63dc02fdf3bc485988b1abd5b17f80 Cheryl Branche wrote a new post on the site Medical Librarianship Student at Queens College http://medlib.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2012/02/14/penguinoverdrive-relationship-ends/ Tue, 14 Feb 2012 05:23:15 -0500 In a February 9, 2012, article on Paidcontent.org Laura Hazard Owen writes that Penguin Books made this comment, “In these ever changing times, it is vital that we forge relationships with libraries and build a […]

]]> 0fffecbab63b68da825f28ab9f69bdcd Cheryl Branche wrote a new post on the site Medical Librarianship Student at Queens College http://medlib.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2012/02/05/ted-talks/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 23:31:24 -0500 If you are looking for a website that offers new ideas, go to TED.com.  There you will find some innovative and thought provoking discussions about interesting topics.  For example, at

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]]> b75206af4edeb43bc5fd493493ce0f34 Cheryl Branche joined the group Higher Education Certificate Program at Baruch https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/63896/ Fri, 03 Feb 2012 01:28:55 -0500 b6e3702bebb5c05c54733dace788c3ad Cheryl Branche wrote a new post on the site Medical Librarianship Student at Queens College http://medlib.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2011/12/13/break-activities/ Wed, 14 Dec 2011 01:42:22 -0500 Class ended earlier this year.  I still have my hands full with applying for scholarships and reading…a lot.  Right now, I am researching social media and libraries as it relates to helping youth use social media responsibly and safely.  There are some studies and articles on this topic.  I even asked my teenage nephews what […]

]]> 48670bafdb6af9a59a5aa9362e03b683 Cheryl Branche wrote a new post on the site Medical Librarianship Student at Queens College http://medlib.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2011/11/26/getting-work/ Sun, 27 Nov 2011 01:54:04 -0500 Getting postgraduate work can be a challenge.  While browsing the Internet for websites of interest  to health sciences librarians, I found Open Cover Letters.com.  It may be found at http://opencoverletters.com  I found it useful and interesting.  It even had some sample cover letters for applicants to health sciences libraries. These sample letters are written well and […]

]]> 883285b669c5917e7a7de31a7e530de5 Cheryl Branche wrote a new post on the site Medical Librarianship Student at Queens College http://medlib.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2011/11/24/gratitude/ Fri, 25 Nov 2011 02:05:14 -0500 Today is Thanksgiving Day.  There are many things for which I am grateful.  One of them is being able to be in school and to be doing well. I am grateful for my health and my professors.  I am grateful for my loved ones and the people who supported my application to apply to school.  […]

]]> 8e32577b8e2f9f13e34a9f76dcfcc008 Cheryl Branche wrote a new post on the site Medical Librarianship Student at Queens College http://medlib.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2011/11/13/carrying-on/ Sun, 13 Nov 2011 06:32:40 -0500 I am plodding along with the health sciences library scenario assignment. I am at the  typing up phase.  The assignment is challenging and fun. I just viewed the Special Libraries Association website.  It was packed full of useful information.  I would like to participate in several development seminars, which I may do if they are free. […]

]]> d25f559fb0fff0fbdaf39c104e298c8e Cheryl Branche wrote a new post on the site Medical Librarianship Student at Queens College http://medlib.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2011/11/12/getting-my-sea-legs/ Sat, 12 Nov 2011 05:26:04 -0500 I am finally getting my sea legs, that is, getting used to the Queens College village and in the swing of being a student again.  I have discovered that when I have an assignment that I should begin work on it as soon as I get home and not wait to work on the assignment “later.”  My […]

]]> 250f13cf64487097eeedd8d2f6c3ee36 Cheryl Branche wrote a new post on the site Medical Librarianship Student at Queens College http://medlib.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2011/11/09/it-has-been-35-years/ Thu, 10 Nov 2011 04:13:56 -0500 It has been 35 years since I first set foot on a college campus and I find it even more exciting and stimulating than I did then. Of course, being back on the college campus brings back many wonderful memories.  As an older student, I find the younger people young and beautiful.  Their ideas are […]

]]> 01e87a88cf536a6bd250aa1071115673 Cheryl Branche joined the group GC Composition & Rhetoric Community (GCCRC) https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/58308/ Mon, 07 Nov 2011 01:45:44 -0500 d3aa2a83456a3629203b243b3248d93b Cheryl Branche joined the group Africana Studies https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/58307/ Mon, 07 Nov 2011 01:44:28 -0500 542aaed72a817652e26add9775e6900e Cheryl Branche joined the group QCGSLIS https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/58306/ Mon, 07 Nov 2011 01:41:27 -0500 41bb4422b784d2bf6a52b4f0e555fcf9 Cheryl Branche became a registered member https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/53006/ Wed, 20 Jul 2011 23:37:19 -0400