What do you think is the biggest benefit of working on the Information Point for you as a volunteer?
#	Response Date	Comment
1.	Tue, 6/12/07 1:15 PM	Patron interaction
2.	Wed, 6/13/07 1:07 PM	The opportunity to work with patrons one-on-one.
3.	Wed, 6/13/07 1:18 PM	Gaining an understanding of other parts of the library system.
4.	Wed, 6/13/07 1:36 PM	Diversity of experiences and interation with circulation staff.
5.	Wed, 6/13/07 1:59 PM	Canche to interact with library patrons & Access Services staff
6.	Wed, 6/13/07 2:28 PM	Hearing the perspective of what students think about the physical library space itself as well as the online resources is fun. The faculty are an interesting bunch as they relate to the library. Some seem to be very enthusiastic about working with library staff, yet others seem very disdainful. It seems almost to be polarized between the two camps. I never experienced much of this being from Tech Services.
7.	Wed, 6/13/07 2:46 PM	It shows willingness to work as a team with other departments besides my own. I get to experience what is going on in West since I do not work there on a daily basis.
8.	Wed, 6/13/07 3:11 PM	Chance to interact with circ staff and patrons.
9.	Wed, 6/13/07 3:31 PM	Becoming familiar with the patrons face to face and what their needs are from experience
10.	Wed, 6/13/07 6:20 PM	Helping every one I can, Public intercation
11.	Wed, 6/13/07 6:28 PM	Getting to know staff in Access Services followed closely by learning new skills and meeting different patrons
12.	Thu, 6/14/07 11:46 AM	Getting to deal with the public since I am usually isolated from them.
13.	Thu, 6/14/07 1:19 PM	The few occasions when there are "reference" transactions. You get some sense of what patrons want to get from the library and its resources, and how they go about doing it
14.	Fri, 6/22/07 6:45 PM	learning more circulation
15.	Fri, 6/22/07 7:22 PM	I get to work in a different area. I get to see other people I don't normally see.
16.	Sat, 6/23/07 11:54 AM	perspective