grad school
TagNetworking: 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..
Easing the Stress of Final Reviews
Lately, the days have been rushing past me and suddenly I’ve found myself in the final weeks of my first semester of my MFA. “What do thes..
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 Lifelong Friendships We Make in College
Going off to college can be exciting and fun and scary and stressful all at the same time, especially if you are like me and went out ..
Writing Life During the Pandemic
This post was originally going to be a spotlight, highlighting and celebrating the works of two Columbia College Chicago instructors, renowned poets Tony Trigilio and David Trinidad. Both were going to part take in a reading with another phenomenal poet, Aaron Smith, whose work has been assigned by both Tony and David in various class—Aaron’s poetry collection has been well welcomed, well received, and has even become a general fan favorite of many Columbia students in the MFA program (especially in my cohort!).
Looooooooove, Looooove, Love
Back at the beginning…
Maintaining a love life is one of the most complicated things you can do in graduate school, especially when ..
Devising a Festival
For our EDPP thesis projects, each of us is responsible for submitting an inquiry that we will investigate through performance. We can c..
Farcing About
It’s our first week back at school for our FINAL SEMESTER (whaaaaaaaat!?), and I’ve just returned from Berlin!
Infiltrating the Holidays
My sweet, normal Chicago family.
While in grad school, it’s difficult not to let ensemble devised theatre and my thesis take over my ent..
Working With What We’ve Got
Numbers, numbers, numbers…
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One of the most compelling parts of the European Devised ..