Friday, December 4, 2015

Meet the Yocum Library Staff -Brenna J. Corbit

Name: Brenna J. Corbit
Position in Library: Technical Services Librarian
Educational Background: MLIS Library Science (academic), University of Pittsburgh 2006; MA English Literature, Kutztown 2003; BA English and Communication, Alvernia 2001; AA, Liberal Arts, Reading Area Community College 2000
Favorite Book: A Christmas Carol
Favorite Movie: It’s a Wonderful Life
Favorite Area of Library: Being in my office cataloging the new books.
Special Interests: Reading―especially Romantic Period and 19th Century literature; watching and learning about birds—especially ravens and crows; researching various family genealogies; cooking and eating spicy and ethnic cuisine; drinking coffees and teas; sipping red zinfandel or a good bourbon on the rocks; walking through nature; watching old movies with my sweetheart; writing with fountain pens; enjoying autumn and winter’s chill; sitting beneath a fully-lit Christmas tree; socializing with my library friends; and most of all, being with my family and my soul-mate.
Hobbies: Origami, writing poetry, art, cooking, genealogy.