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Reflections on LILAC 2023

Current student Yuki attended the LILAC Conference - the Information Literacy Conference - in April and shares her thoughts below! I attended LILAC this year as a MA Librarianship student at the Information School. Attending the conference was an incredible opportunity to meet other library professionals from across the world and learn about information literacy from a variety of perspectives. Each day of the conference I had the pleasure of representing the iSchool at our sponsor booth setup. It was enjoyable to chat to prospective students about the programme, as well as make connections with past alumni who came up to the table to share about their experiences. I felt encouraged meeting alumni who were employed in a variety of roles after their time at the iSchool.  Within the conference sessions themselves I enjoyed seeing information literacy principles put into real-world application. I got to take my learning beyond the classroom and gain insight into current IL trends, cha...