Welcome to our first installment of #ExploreSeattle from the exploratory perspective of second year Museology student Libbie Barnes! Libbie is originally from Austin, Texas, with a BA in Maritime Studies and a minor in Museum Studies with a focus in Marine Archeology. She is currently working at the Center of Wooden Boats in the Development Department and is undoubtedly destined for a flourishing career with many nautical adventures on the horizon. In this series, Libbie shares her experiences and advice…
Category: Student Voices
#DemystifyingThesis with Gabbie Mangaser
by Liz Mehrmann Gabbie Mangaser is developing a program at the Burke Museum that connects Southeast Asian identifying visitors to their cultural heritage through the museum’s collection. Participants choose a piece that resonates with them, and create a deliverable of their choice (such as a blog post, social media post, or poster to display in the studio) to gain a greater understanding of their cultural roots.
Course highlight: Introduction to Museology
by Purim Junkham (He/him)
Student Voices: Exploring Seattle
By Chin-Yun (Claudia) Cheng
The nightmare that is thesis..
We’re all thinking it By Linda Lee
The Mind and Mood Matter
Taking care of your mental health in the wake of global collapse By Linda Lee
Plant love
The use of Horticulture Therapy as an everyday source of wellness By Linda Lee
Putting the cape away
Personal reminders to stay grounded when pursuing change as an emerging museum professional By Linda Lee