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<p class="MsoNormal">Dear Students<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">If you are sincerely interested in applying for this internship and have the ability to be based in Canberra, particularly and realistically, with all the challenges of COVID-19 – please drop me a line and we can then discuss.
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<p class="MsoNormal">Kind regards<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Bec<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial Bold";mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">Rebecca (Bec) Shillington<br>
</span><span style="font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">BA, GradDipLibStud (Curtin)</span><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU"><br>
</span><span style="font-family:"Arial Bold";color:#AB8303;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">Practicum Program Coordinator</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial Bold";color:#AB8303;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU"> | 208:421</span><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-AU"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial Bold";color:#AB8303;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">School of Media, Creative Arts and Social Inquiry (MCASI)</span><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-AU"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial Bold";color:#AB8303;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">Faculty of Humanities</span><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-AU"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial Bold";mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">Curtin University<br>
<span style="color:#AC8404">Tel |</span> </span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">+61 8 9266 2613<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><a name="_jsPrependBmk_"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">OFFICIAL</span></b></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_jsPrependBmk_"></span><a name="_jsPrependBmkEnd_"></a><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-AU"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-AU"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">Due to the success of the previous Parliamentary Library internships, the Library is repeating the program in 2021 as part of our initiative to engage with future library
professionals and foster relationships between the Parliamentary Library and Australian tertiary institutions. The program will provide up to two interns with an opportunity to develop their library skills in a well-regarded library with highly professional
and experienced staff. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">The internship is open to students who have commenced studying for their library qualification at an Australian institution. It is open to both undergraduate and postgraduate
students. Applicants must be Australian citizens. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top:11.0pt;text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">If interns are seeking course credit for the internship, the Parliamentary Library will liaise with the relevant university
to ensure that the intern’s tasks or project meet the requirements of their course.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">The successful applicants will be based in the Parliamentary Library and have the opportunity to interact with expert librarians and researchers, including a mentor
who will provide advice and guidance throughout the internship. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">I attach a promotional flyer which I hope you will circulate to your students. Applications open on the 15<sup>th</sup> February and close on the 12 March 2021. An
online application form is available on the Department of Parliamentary Services website:
</span><a href="http://www.aph.gov.au/Library/Internship"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">http://www.aph.gov.au/Library/Internship</span></a><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">Please do not hesitate to contact me should you have any questions about the internship.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">Yours sincerely<span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">Catherine Gilbert<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#2E74B5;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">Catherine Gilbert</span></b><span style="color:#2E74B5;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#2E74B5;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">Assistant Director, Collection Management | Library Collections and Databases Branch<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#2E74B5;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">Parliamentary Library<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#2E74B5;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">T: 02 6277 2695 | E:
<a href="mailto:catherine.gilbert@aph.gov.au">catherine.gilbert@aph.gov.au</a> <o:p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#2E74B5;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">Parliament House | PO Box 6001 | Canberra ACT 2600<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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