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First Day on Campus!

Whoa. I can’t believe I’ve already been at Columbia for a month. My first month of graduate school. That’s r..

Blueberry farmers market fun

My first summer in Chicago is coming to an end, which means my first year in Chicago and my first year as..

The Graduate Admissions Office is throwing an open house on Saturday, October 25th, and if you’re interested in the Creative Writing -..

The past year has been one of much joy, growth, and many unexpected truths. I did not completely know what to expect when I entered in..

Going to graduate school full time, working various part-time jobs, and student teaching every day, it can be hard to find the space o..

I have never thought of myself as much of a hobby person, but lately I have found myself searching for more activities to do that are not ..

The theatre can be a magical place. A place where the imagination can run wild and dreams you only thought possible in your mind can ..

Every time I return home, something is different. I came back from a year’s travel in 2006 to twenty kilometers of arterial motorway t..

I have been asked the same question over and over again lately. It seems that almost every email that I get asks the same question.

Wh..