Literature Matters!
In one of my classes this week, we read Fahrenheit 451, Ray Bradbury’s classic about a society that burns books and one man that dares..
Thesis. Projects. Yeah.
OK. It’s totally thesis time. Us second-year students in the Creative Writing – Poetry MFA program just got our thesis adviser assignm..
Teaching as Learning, Classroom as Community
I recently spoke to Ames Hawkin’s Theory and Praxis class about my experience being a Graduate Student Instructor and the transition f..
LA Internship — Jose Ricaurte (Heitor Pereira)
Jose Ricaurte, a recent graduate of the Music Composition for the Screen MFA program, spent a semester in LA with his classmates. Each..
Dustin Seelinger: Father, Commuter, New Interdisciplinary Book & Paper Arts MFA Ambassador
A self portrait of the author
I go to school in Chicago. When you’re in the city, I find that one of the first things that people ask ..
Shaping Solid Light
I just started a new class called Shaping Solid Light. I know, the title is amazing. I think the class is going to be pretty great, a..
Contemplating Typography
Elements Of Typographic Style
This past week, I joined in on the third section of Thinking Through Making: Paper, Print, Book, which f..
Make a Decision
A point of view is one of those things that separate great artists from…well…run of the mill artists.
What the hell, Tuesday!
‘Karen requests that we all bring our laptops to class on Tuesday’, Joe’s email read. This should have triggered some suspicion, but i..
Spring 2013 Class Registration: Yet More Balancing
I was thinking about what my next blog topic should be whilst doing the shopping at Trader Joe’s. As I picked up my usual box of Balan..