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In-studio view, looking forward to what’s next!

Hello again, reader, for one final time before I complete my thesis work and graduate ..

This week was SPRING BREAK! I followed through on all the myths of spring break common to the United States, about warm environments, rauc..

Make Tacos Not War, National Museum of Mexican Art – Chicago

As a filmmaker and producer, sometimes I get the question, why aren’t you..

“Speedy” filming on location

The semester started five weeks ago and I’ve already line produced two short films and co-organized a fil..

People keep asking me if I feel excited about graduating in just a few short months. It’s a question to which most people want me to respo..

It’s February. Eight inches of snow. 30 hours of rain followed by freezing temperatures. 65 degrees the next day, and foggy. Chicago is li..

Garfield Park Conservatory, Chicago, IL

Empathy and the study of empathic learning has recently become more prevalent in my life than ..

Break has ended and here we are yet again. Back to the routine of graduate student life. Along with a entirely new workload of books, arti..

Me at the Chicago Bulls basketball match.

The first semester is over. After all these intense projects it was time for me to discover ..

You might be thinking, “Bethany, you’re the poet blogger at Marginalia. Why is your preview image of a painting?” Well reader, one of the ..