Columbia College Graduate Study | Marginalia

Dear Poetry,

It’s been a long road. We’ve only been close for five years now, but I’ve known you for what feels like my whole life, and..

Portrait of a happy grad student installing her thesis work.

Hello for one last time, reader!

That long-awaited and suspense-buildi..

Set Photo, Don Johnson Is Not Your Man

The months of April and May have been considerably better months in so many ways. The birds are..

Set photo, “Together Alone”

I’ve been sick for almost two months now and have just started to emerge out of what felt like a physical ..

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..

Hello yet again, reader, from a slightly sleep-deprived last semester thesis student (that’s me)!

I write to you trying my best to igno..

Working on one of my ten-foot drawings in the studio.

Hello again from this (my final) semester at Columbia College Chicago!

We are..

Greetings again after three very short weeks, reader!

There is a strange mix of adrenaline and anxiety coursing through me at the momen..

I was recently asked by several individuals what tips I might have for potential applicants. The first, an admissions counsellor, was prep..