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[close] For when someone asks you about a book they can't remember the title of, you're trying to find a read-a-like of something of which you've never heard, or you just want a recommendation for what to read next.

[close] San José State University students of Library and Information Sciences meet to share and discuss media related to our interests. Make recommendations for media you are reading for coursework, employment, or pleasure.

[close] A group for any students attending SU's MLIS program. Use it for networking, book suggestions, whatever!

[close] Our title is a playful nod to C.S. Lewis’s 1944 lecture, "The Inner Ring." In it, Lewis warns against the subtle temptation to chase ever‑smaller, more exclusive circles — the “in crowd” — at the cost of integrity and joy. The “Outer Ring” flips that idea on its head: we welcome the mix of familiar and unfamiliar voices, valuing curiosity, honesty, and genuine connection over status or secrecy. Here, the only ring worth joining is the one that stays open.