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Cha-Cha-Cha Changes
Change is in the air. Film and Video is out. Now it’s Cinema Art and Science. No. Cinema Art & Science. No. Cinema Art + Science. Ther..
I’ve Graduated and I Still Have So Much to Do
Yes! I officially hold an MFA in Poetry from Columbia College Chicago. We did it! We graduated and we’re still alive and everything is..
The End (of the Semester/of my MFA)
As I write this I’m on the train heading home after a crazy day at work. It’s warm and I’m looking forward to hanging with Em and Elli..
Covalence – A Literal Token of Appreciation
Covalence coins by Mike LaHood
I received a re-giftable token of appreciation from Hoodie (Michael LaHood) – a heftily weighted nickel..
Everyone is Losing their Minds, But Not Really
It’s that time of the year at that point in the program where everyone gets grumpy and stressed and frustrated.
It happens. It happ..
Time for a (Spring) Break
Spring break has hit Columbia College Chicago, and believe me it’s the right time. We’ve got one full week with no classes. The temper..
Films for Filmmakers: La Jetee
By using a series of images together with voice-over narration and musical score, this time traveling story challenges how we perceive memory and time travel.
A City Campus
Normally, you’re told to go check out a show, go to a concert, and visit a museum AFTER the semester is done, right? That’s if you don..
Happy Holidaze
Holiday madness drives us to be more than we usually are. It drives us to excellence. And for artists, that can be wonderful, or frightening, or wonderfully frightening.
Graduate School?
For me it happened near the end of undergrad, when I told my professor I wanted to teach writing. He urged me to get my MA. He said, “..