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TagAll That Aside, What is There to Do?
What is there really to do around Columbia College Chicago? Perhaps that’s a strange question given Columbia’s location in downtown Chicag..
Coffee Talk
& by coffee talk, I mean where are you going to write those ground breaking poems?
After working as a manager for over a year in a ..
Finals Week Survival Guide
Friendsgiving in Chicago w Nonfiction and Poetry friends!
Thanksgiving has come and gone, and while that break was wonderful, we all k..
This Is The End…
Finals month, yes that’s right it’s a month long or longer extravaganza in grad school, can be challenging to say the least. And as mu..
On Caffeine, Health, and Finding the Light
I was never really the type of student that pulled all-nighters to desperately finish an assignment at the last minute. While..
Things I Love
It’s Valentine’s Day as I write this, so I wanted to give a shout out this week to all the things I love, in no particular order (unti..
How to Survive Graduate School
Grad school is the best — it really is. However, it’s super hard and intense. There will be tears. There may be some blood along the..
Coffee Break! Top 4 Spots for J-Students to Grab a Cup
As the semester kicks off, I thought about the best piece of advice I’d give to newly minted Journalism MA students at Columbia Colleg..
Your Tuition Dollars Hard At Work: Applying J-School Skills to Real Life
After reading a Chicago Tribune article about the way undergrads’ parents are more carefully evaluating the job prospects and skills g..
Goodbye, Creative Non-Fiction Class: I’ll Miss You
I still can’t believe it, but I’m finally done with class for the summer — heck, the 2011-2012 school year. I, of course, went out wi..