Columbia College Chicago
TagAdjusting to a new country!
Hello and nice to meet you! It’s officially two months since I left my home country, the Dominican Republic, and let me tell you it’s been..
On the Road Again: My Summertime Travel Log
Welcome back readers! (Maybe I’m just saying welcome back to myself because even though this is my first blog post of the 2022-2023 school..
How Graduate School Changed My Life: A Reflection
It is an understatement to say that going through a graduate program changes your life, for better or worse. For me, it was the former. Be..
Spring Semester Rolling into Summertime
The semester is winding down. Only five-ish weeks to go (I think). After spring break, and settling into a pattern of rest and relaxation,..
Take Advantage of What Awaits You
Well, after five weeks of lots of couch time spent getting reacquainted with my old friends Gordon Ramsay and carbohydrates, the semester ..
Networking: How to do it and when to start
Networking is a huge topic and also one you hear about all the time. “Your network is everything” “This business is all about who you know..
A Semester in Review: Graduate School vs. Undergrad
Me! Right after my May 2021 graduation!
Has it been a few months or a few years since you completed your undergraduate degree? Are you..
The Importance of Digital Accessibility
Equal access to social media, online education, and employment is crucial for this day in age. Since the Covid-19 pandemic began, doing th..
All Work and No Play?
A huge topic right now in the world of media composition is work ethic as it relates to hours worked, and what it means to have a good wor..
Post-Covid Artist Communes: How to Survive an MFA Program
As a reformed freelancer of 15 years, one of the main reasons I attended graduate school was to gain access to and become connected with t..