People Type: MA Alumni

Kuenn, Stephanie

Biography What was your career path that led you to working with the National Restaurant Association (NRA)? I started out my career in publishing, first in magazines and then moving to the publishing department at the American Library Association. I moved into a marketing communications role at YALSA (Young Adult Library Services Association) after that. …

Strahnson, Dana

Biography Describe the career path that lead to your current position. I remember doing a project in high school about potential careers. I picked librarian as my career of choice out of indecisiveness and because I had the misconception that as a librarian I would get paid to read YA novels at work. I explored …

Turner, Kris

Biography Describe the career path that led to your current position. When I attended the iSchool, I expected to work in a public library. I had been working at the Meadowridge branch of Madison Public Library for roughly two years before starting on my MLS. However, as I was finishing up my degree, I was …