grad life | Marginalia

Well. Look at this. The end is no longer nigh, but rather, it is here. In the final few weeks of the Columbia academic year, the Acting an..

Back at the beginning…

Maintaining a love life is one of the most complicated things you can do in graduate school, especially when ..

For our EDPP thesis projects, each of us is responsible for submitting an inquiry that we will investigate through performance. We can c..

The last day with my students

I remember watching the poetry cohort before me hit the last semester of their MFA Poetry lives, and I h..

The AEMM grad students rap about their first year at Columbia College Chicago

Twitter is such a funny thing. You’re limited to the bri..

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..

While riding the train home from the city, I realized this semester is going to be an exercise in time management and balance—like las..