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TagThinking Ahead
As we near the end of the semester many students are thinking about graduation. This means thinking about jobs, portfolios, resumes, audit..
Life Before Graduate School
Recently graduated bachelor’s degree students gazing into the future
It’s easy to forget that there was a time before all this crazy-ph..
To the End of the Semester–and Beyond!
The end of the semester always sneaks up on you. First, you think there’s no end in sight, that you will never make it through grad sc..
What To Do With Your Cool, New Journalism Degree
Upon announcing your intention to get your MA in Journalism, friends, family members, or even strangers may have protested: “But journ..
Ask an Art Teacher: My Interview with Eric Hill
Eric Hill is one of four art teachers at Lincoln Park High School, and I’m excited to say he’ll be my cooperating teacher for my stude..
The 7 Most Terrifying Words: What Are You Doing After You Graduate?
“What are you doing after you graduate?” When you are in the very thick of your very last semester of your masters degree, these words..
Pause. Evaluate. Act.
Sometimes we just have to admit that our best laid plans are not working. I thought that maybe I could pull off the insanity I schedul..
Not Just The Food: Why I Love Working in Multicultural Affairs
When I uploaded my resume to the ColumbiaWorks student employment site, I was hoping to get a part-time administrative job in the Fict..
Teaching Fiction Writing, Pt. 1
I came to grad school seeking opportunities to teach. I figured that my professorial career would start with a section of Freshman Com..