April 2012
A Week in the Life
In Film Theory class we took an in depth look at John Carpenter’s Halloween. Every time I saw young Jamie Lee Curtis I couldn’t help but hum the Activia theme song.
FAQS: What do you read in your program?
At Columbia College Chicago, not only did I learn a lot about how to write, I also learned how to read. Well, I already knew how to re..
Everything You Ever Wanted To Know About Summer Bridge Semester
So you’re looking forward to starting your journalism studies at Columbia, and you’ve probably read or heard someone talk about “Summe..
Hall Chat: Oh That’s Me! I’m Reading at the Dollhouse Series
I’ve blogged a few times about The Dollhouse Reading Series and, as I have mentioned before, it is my very favorite reading series. Do..
Finding Bob Boilen
This semester, I have a unique final project in my Managing and Licensing Intellectual property. I have to find the producer of NPR’s Tiny Desk Concert Series, Bob Boilen, and interview him about his methods in selecting artists to be on the show.
Flip Flops in the Windy City: Chicago Recording Company
We have three recording sessions this semester at the Chicago Recording Company. These guys are the real deal– with industry standard eq..
Manifest 2012: Rehearsing “Down the Rabbit Hole”
As the close of the spring semester nears, so does the end of the year celebration, Manifest. Manifest is Columbia College Chicago’s ..
Great Fun had at RFK’s Gallery Gala Event
Rock For Kids (RFK) Shifting Focus fundraising event at Hinge Gallery was fun-fabulous. Throughout the night there were around 100 people that came to support. I was totally amazed by the support our sponsor, Audiotree, family, friends, fellow students, RFK supporters and others who came to check out the exhibit.
The Big Show (Part 1): Thesis Prep
We knew this day would come. The InterArts Thesis class enters the Book & Paper Gallery at 1104 South Wabash this week. There are long..
Side Projects
As I have mentioned in previous posts, the way I like to work has some downsides to it. Part of the problem with working like I do in ..