{"id":14153,"date":"2024-02-01T11:32:50","date_gmt":"2024-02-01T16:32:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/library\/?p=14153"},"modified":"2024-04-01T09:23:46","modified_gmt":"2024-04-01T13:23:46","slug":"join-special-collections-as-a-student-assistant-in-spring-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/library\/2024\/02\/01\/join-special-collections-as-a-student-assistant-in-spring-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Join Special Collections as a Student Assistant in Spring 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>This position has been filled.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Special Collections is offering a paid opportunity for a student enrolled at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga (UTC) during the\u00a0<strong>Spring 2024<\/strong>\u00a0semester. The student assistant is expected to work\u00a0<strong>15 hours\/week<\/strong>\u00a0onsite in Special Collections (LIB 439). 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