Robots, Socialites, and Realists: The Secret Friends of the Book and Paper Grad Student
I have often found, being a book arts/paper student for a while now, that ideas are quick and production takes a really long time (see..
Hall Chat: AWP
The Association of Writers & Writing Programs Conference (AWP) is less than a month away. As my friend Hafizah Geter (Poetry MFA alum..
Student Teaching – Elementary Week 1
I am in the first stretch of my Student Teaching experience at the Elementary level (my art classroom for the student teaching experie..
Art in Chicago
I’ve written a lot about my experience at Columbia navigating the Creative Producing program, but today I’ve decided to lighten things..
Cereal in Serial in Parallel: InterArts Thesis Work
Last semester, I wrote about my performance research in cereal-making (…for a refresher in what I’m talking about, read about it her..
FAQs: How long does a Fiction Writing MFA take?
Here’s a not-so-scientific breakdown of just how much a grad degree from Columbia College Chicago will age you!
The MFA in Creative..
Elementary Education: Exploring the Mitchell Museum of the American Indian
One of our upcoming assignments in Social Studies is to visit a museum with a student and observe how they interact with the space. I ..
Considering Past, Present, and Future: The College Book Arts Association Conference
Over the break I had the pleasure of attending the College Book Arts Association (CBAA) Conference in San Francisco. If you’re countin..
Debunking a common Dance/Movement Therapy Myth.
Before I began writing this blog post I debated with myself about what the content of the post would be. I took a January Term (J-ter..
Grad School Zen
While riding the train home from the city, I realized this semester is going to be an exercise in time management and balance—like las..