Hamilton College Library Form

Research Assistance Request Form

Request an appointment with a reference librarian for in-depth help with any assignment. We will email you with a proposed date and time for your research session. For more immediate assistance, check out other options on the Ask a Librarian page.

Required fields are marked with an (*). The more information you provide, the better we can prepare.

*Name

*Email

*Phone

*Course (e.g., HIST 301)

*Instructor

*When is your assignment due?

*What is your topic?

What is your final product?
    Paper. How long?
    Oral presentation
    Poster
    Multimedia project
    Web project
    Other

What types of sources do you need?
    Books
    Journal articles
    Images
    Maps
    Primary sources
    Statistics (please describe)

    Other


Where have you looked so far?
    ALEX - library catalog
    Journal article databases (list most useful)

    Internet sites
    Haven't really started

What keywords, names, dates, or phrases are associated with your topic?

Have you identified any particularly useful authors, books, or articles related to your topic?

What are you having difficulty finding?

*What days and times are you available for a 30-60 minute session?
    Monday morning     Monday afternoon
    Tuesday morning     Tuesday afternoon
    Wednesday morning     Wednesday afternoon
    Thursday morning     Thursday afternoon
    Friday morning     Friday afternoon