March 2012
Elementary Education: On Finding Time
“I lost some time once. It’s always in the last place you look for it.” ~ Neil Gaiman
My husband recently asked me to accompany him..
Court dates and haircuts
Lest you think the life of the journalism grad student is spent entirely on the phone or in front of a computer screen, this week I’ll..
Flip Flops in the Windy City: Current Projects
It’s that time again, where a couple of outside projects have come along. In a wonderful case of synergy, they both are related to Co..
It’s That Time of Year Again in Music World, SXSW!
Many music fans consider this time of year like Christmas. Old bands coming out with new stuff and emerging bands trying to make a name for themselves and record labels throwing parties. South by Southwest (SXSW) is a private company based in Austin, Texas. The staff works year-round to deliver a conference and festival that includes film, music and media professionals. Audiotree, where I am interning, has invited me to join them in Austin, Texas and can’t wait to make the most of this experience.
In Search of the Right Stuff (Part 2): Lonesome Stone Milling
A few post ago, my search for the right stuff took me to the industrial corridor of Chicago for honey. Wheat flour and cornmeal drove ..
Here I Come!
I peeked over her shoulder and read. I became suddenly aware of all those people my mother warned me about…and it was hilarious.
Borderline Best Night of My Life
So, AWP just happened as of the time of writing (first few days of March). The entire experience was absolutely amazing, and I want to..
Working with Writers
As I’ve written in previous posts, one of the advantages in being part of a community like Columbia is having access to a variety of o..
Hall Chat: AWP Is Over. Back to the Real World.
So, I blogged about AWP a few weeks ago, and last weekend was the big event. 10,000 writers gathered in Chicago’s South Loop for the a..
NAEA NYC Conference 2012
Columbia College Chicago was represented in a BIG way at the National Art Education Association Conference at New York City!
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