{"id":3029,"date":"2017-10-26T09:14:05","date_gmt":"2017-10-26T16:14:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/library-news\/?p=3029"},"modified":"2025-06-10T13:49:13","modified_gmt":"2025-06-10T20:49:13","slug":"reference-assistant-spotlight-hayfa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/library-news\/reference-assistant-spotlight-hayfa\/","title":{"rendered":"Reference Assistant Spotlight: Hayfa"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_3030\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3030\" style=\"width: 216px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3030\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/library-news\/files\/2017\/10\/hayfa.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"216\" height=\"187\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3030\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Hayfa clearing a printer jam.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Name:<\/strong> Hayfa<br \/>\n<strong>Year:<\/strong> Junior<br \/>\n<strong>Major:<\/strong> Political Science<\/p>\n<p><strong>Favorite Library Resource:<\/strong> The <a href=\"https:\/\/library.reed.edu\/newmaterials.php\">New Books<\/a> shelf (It has all the exciting new literature in all different fields)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Favorite Place to Work in the Library:<\/strong> Basement Group Study Room.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Reason you wanted to be a reference assistant:<\/strong> I enjoy doing research and digging for information and would like to be able to help others through this process. I also worked in the library since my first year at Reed. I learned so much about the resources available and wanted to share that knowledge with others.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hardest thing about research:<\/strong> Knowing how to narrow down your topic while keeping it intriguing and interesting.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Favorite thing about Reed: <\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reed.edu\/iss\/\">The International community<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cool thing you did this summer:<\/strong> \u00a0I visited couple of rivers and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.outdoorproject.com\/blog-news\/oregons-35-must-visit-waterfalls\">waterfalls in Oregon<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Name: Hayfa Year: Junior Major: Political Science Favorite Library Resource: The New Books shelf (It has all the exciting new literature in all different fields) Favorite Place to Work in the Library: Basement Group Study Room. Reason you wanted to be a reference assistant: I enjoy doing research and digging for information and would like [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":678,"featured_media":5035,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3029","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-announcements","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/library-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3029","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/library-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/library-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/library-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/678"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/library-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3029"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/library-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3029\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3031,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/library-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3029\/revisions\/3031"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/library-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5035"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/library-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3029"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/library-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3029"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/library-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3029"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}