They worked on the project more hours in most weeks than did their supervisors, leaving the professional team members hard pressed to hone their own skills to keep up with the graduate students. The students began selecting
materials and scanning materials before any of us were proficient in using CONTENTdm and before we completed the configuration of the MTSU Memory field structure. One example of the consequences: as each record is created it is put in an approval queue to be reviewed and approved by one of the librarians. If the librarian isn't able to keep pace with the student, simple errors are repeated many times before they are corrected, which exacts a toll in terms of time wasted on corrections.