1. University and Public Libraries We all have one near

2. Knowledge is Empowerment Let’s take the example of San Diego Libraries Search for university libraries Find out the nearest public library What hours they are open What are their networks Who are the Reference & Interlibrary Loan Librarians

3. Knowledge is Empowerment San Diego Academic libraries University of California in San Diego (UCSD) http://libraries.ucsd.edu/http://libraries.ucsd.edu/ http://libraries.ucsd.edu/locations/index.html http://libraries.ucsd.edu/locations/index.html San Diego State University (SDSU) http://infodome.sdsu.edu/index.shtml University of San Diego (USD) http://sally.sandiego.edu/

4. Knowledge is Empowerment Do you know what San Diego Circuit is?

5. Knowledge is Empowerment San Diego Circuit means that your search is done in all the participant universities’ catalog

6. Knowledge is Empowerment And also your search is done in all the San Diego county library branches

7. Knowledge is Empowerment And in San Diego Public Library branches

8. Knowledge is Empowerment Therefore The key is to ask for a library card from the closest library branch of the County of San Diego or San Diego Public Library Instructions to request a library card Open the following link, read & sign San Diego Public Library branch: http://www.sandiego.gov/public-library/pdf/appformsdpleng3.pdf San Diego County Public Library http://www.sdcl.org/PDF/SDCL_library-card-application-english.pdf

9. Knowledge is Empowerment From the closest public library, print the following form

10. Knowledge is Empowerment Once you have your San Diego Library card, Open the CIRCUIT link http://circuit.sdsu.edu/ Search “Leadership” or Your topic Select the book And request

11. Knowledge is Empowerment Choose the public library affiliation, submit & enter the information requested

12. Knowledge is Empowerment Select your pick up location and submit

13. Knowledge is Empowerment It is important to learn more about how to request books & documents Open the link and follow the information from the tutorial: http://circuit.sdsu.edu/screens/libinfoRequ est.html http://circuit.sdsu.edu/screens/libinfoRequ est.html Have a great day!