Lauren Bell

Lauren Bell is a 2018 graduate of Rutgers University’s Masters of Information program with a concentration in archives and preservation. Lauren shares her career journey, which started with an undergraduate degree in business administration and a passion for photography. She credits her mentor, Maria Del Bello, for inspiring her to pursue a career in the field. Lauren stresses the significance of internships and networking, having gained valuable experience through various internships in New York City museums and grant-funded jobs at the Corning Museum of Glass and Wesleyan University.

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Peter Sutton, MI ’19

Archivist for Audiovisual Collections

You never know where your career may take you! This video featuring Peter Sutton will show you that your degree and experience can take you many places! Look at all the opportunities available (like the SC&I Career Job Board!), and one of them may be your perfect opportunity.

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Josephine Faass, Ph.D.

Executive Director, Robert Schalkenbach Foundation

Josie Faass, the executive director of the Robert Schakenbach Foundation, discusses her role and the foundation’s focus on economic equity. She oversees all operations and reports to a board of directors while focusing on communications around universal basic income, access to voting, and racial equality. Faass also shares her current project of creating an open-access library and digital archive at Princeton University. She emphasizes the importance of communication and managing up skills for students entering the job market. Faass encourages authenticity in choosing a career, emphasizing the importance of identifying what’s meaningful and aligning with personal values. She concludes by expressing that finding a fulfilling career is worth the effort.

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