Ten Graces for New Librarians

GraceAnne DeCandido gave this Commencement address
School of Information Science and Policy, SUNY/Albany
Sunday, May 19, 1996 entitled Ten Graces for New Librarians.
She says join a listserv, make your education every day, Make your own luck, Find and keep and nurture your sense of humor, use a tender openness toward those we serve, keep your life and work in balance, Change is what happens, Develop a strong sense of your own self-worth, Make your particular vision part of the cultural memory of librarianship, and librarianship is the connecting of people to ideas.

It\’s an excellent read, even though you may have seen it before, many have not.