applications | Marginalia

The choice to get a PhD used to be pretty black and white — now, it’s a much more complicated decision.

The worst part about pursuing..

It is that time of year when the second year composers are gearing up for the semester in L.A. after t..

Depending on when you read this, you may have already accepted admission to a program or you could be in the initial stages of applyin..

To the Columbia College Chicago graduate student applicants awaiting acceptance letters: I do not envy you.

I remember the jitters ..

It’s that time of year!

With the holiday season behind us, the New Year brings the time for re-evaluating the past year and coming up ..

Organization

When I applied to graduate school, I painstakingly researched every school with an MFA program, using the two following l..

If you remember my last post, I described my journey to making a decision to apply to grad school. Today I’ll reveal part two of the s..

Finals week is upon us.

Thinking back, at this time last year, I was staying up late, working feverishly on my grad school applicat..

There’s Sassy again. Snoozing. She has no idea how crazy the past few weeks have been. Summer, for me, is off to a busy start.

I mo..