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CategoryBeing Well-Rounded Makes Our World Go Round
It is starting to feel like we are back into the grind at Columbia College Chicago. Our weeks as graduate film composers look very similar..
ManiFresh: Towards a Hip Hop Festival
Joining the Event Management Practicum this semester has been an exciting and challenging experience for me. The class is designed to prov..
Back to Chicago: Getting back on track
Hola! It’s refreshing to come back to the states after a long winter break and an eventful holiday back in my home country. I left in mid-..
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REVEAL: Putting in the Work
I recently celebrated the opening of my solo exhibition, REVEAL, at the Arcade gallery on campus. This exhibition opportunity was awarded ..
The beginning of the end!
Across the street from the music building. Second week back to school, and Chicago is in the single digits!
It is amazing to be back ..
Research Like a Graduate Student
I came to Columbia College from an MFA program that was highly academic and focused on scholarly writing. Columbia usually promotes itself..
The Final Stretch
We are nearing the final stretch of the semester now, which makes things—for lack of a better word—complicated. Before I start, I want to ..
A Comprehensive Breakdown of My Statement of Purpose
As deadlines for applying to an MFA program approach, I want to share tips that will save you time when writing your Statement of Purpose,..
A look back at our time with Emmy-winner Vivek Maddala
The second year students in the Music Composition for the Screen MFA program had the immense privilege of working with Vivek Maddala for t..
Paris is Burning, Burning, Burning!
What is it about Paris that attracts young, wayward writers who regurgitate provocative and inspiring works of fiction? What beauty di..