Explores the challenges and opportunities involved in recruitment. It shows how a library job can be more than just employment, teaching students important responsibilities and life-skills; covers the entire scope of a student's tenure at an academic library, from bringing new hires on board and training them to disciplining student employees and the unpleasant but sometimes necessary task of firing; and offers mentoring advice for helping students navigate the cultural contrasts, irregular hours, and other day-to-day issues faced by young people away from home for the first time.