Building Bridges: AI in Everyday Life
Wed, Sep 16
|Coyle Free Library
In this presentation, Sam will examine practical, real-world uses of AI and share tips for making informed decisions about when, how, and how critically to use these rapidly evolving tools.
Time & Location
Sep 16, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Coyle Free Library, 102 N Main St, Chambersburg, PA 17201, USA
About the event
AI in Everyday Life: Opportunities, Pitfalls, and Practical Tips
Presented by Samantha Wess, Wilson College
FREE and open to the community
Artificial intelligence is increasingly shaping the ways we learn, work, communicate, and make everyday decisions. In this presentation, Sam will examine practical, real-world uses of AI and share tips for making informed decisions about when, how, and how critically to use these rapidly evolving tools. Participants will consider both the opportunities and potential pitfalls of everyday AI use.
Sam Wessel is the Student Success Librarian at Wilson College. As an information professional, she is particularly interested in the intersection of artificial intelligence, research, and critical thinking. Her work with AI focuses on helping all learners develop the skills needed to understand where AI systems get their information, evaluate the quality and reliability of AI-generated content, and make informed decisions about when and how AI can be used effectively in…