1. Understand what it is like to work in a cataloging department and what to expect from a job in cataloging.

Tasks: Attend cataloging and departmental meetings, interact with staff. Professional development and guidance from Cate.

Outcomes: Meeting attendance and discussions with Cate.

2. Learn Electronic Theses & Dissertations cataloging.

Tasks: Learn to do authority work for students and faculty. Practice subject analysis for ETDs. Learn how to read LCSH authority records. Consider DEI while doing subject analysis and authority work.

Outcomes: 25 finished bibliographic and name authority records.

3. Learn how to use Wikidata.

Tasks: Create items for people and possibly subjects. Consider DEI in creation of items describing people.

Outcomes: At least 25 Wikidata items for students and faculty members.

4. Learn sound recording cataloging.

Tasks: Catalog CDs and LPs for popular music. Learn a non-book format with new MARC fields and RDA concepts. Consider DEI while doing subject analysis and authority work.

Outcomes: 15 finished records.

5. Learn to catalog an archival collection.

Tasks: Learn the workflow of archival cataloging. Learn how the workflow and cataloging of archival cataloging differs from traditional cataloging.

Outcomes: 2 finished records.