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A Place to Belong | Beyond Books

Season 29 Episode 9

The road trip kicks off with an interview with TikTok star and PBS's resident librarian Mychal Threets. Then the roadtrippers head to New Mexico to attend the Association for Rural & Small Libraries’ annual conference, and hear about the important public services that libraries are providing to rural communities. Finally, a hot air balloon ride gives the team a new perspective.

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The roadtrippers start to understand the unique impact they can bring to public libraries.
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Meet those who’ve used microcredentials to pave their own paths forward.
Care and Impact | Nursing Possibilities
26:15
Explore the unique specializations of the nursing field—and learn how to get there.
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