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Reading Room Log: A Day in the Student Life at Burns

Posted on June 4, 2012 by

When I visited the Burns Library for the first time, I was a prospective PhD candidate on a tour of Boston College’s campus. It was a cold day in February and as anxious as I was to get back indoors, … Continue reading →

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Reading Room Log: Wandering through the Collections

Posted on May 29, 2012 by

Some years ago I took a seminar on the first seven ecumenical councils. Our professor insisted, unsurprisingly, that we pay close attention to primary sources. She also advised us that the best way to discover new things was to wander … Continue reading →

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