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TagNonfiction MFA Student Spotlight: Toni Nealie
During the Graduate Open House and Preview Days, I am often asked why I applied to Columbia, what neighborhood I live in, and what my ..
Remember to Recuperate
As I had mentioned in an earlier blog post, entering into the Dance/Movement Therapy & Counseling MA program at Columbia College Chica..
Chicago Sightseeing (Part 3): So Long, Logan Square
To close this sightseeing tour, I want to point out the pleasures of one particular neighborhood of a very ‘hood-centric city like Chi..
Hall Chat: Fourth of July Heat Wave
Holy heat wave! This past week, Chicago had temperatures in the 100s for what seemed like forever. Just getting to work in the morning..
On Chicago Summers
There is just a short amount of time left on the spring calendar, and I am seriously anticipating summer. The Elementary Education MAT..
Hall Chat: April is the Cruellest Month
I’ve been thinking about the opening line of T.S. Eliot’s “The Wasteland.”
“April is the cruellest month.”
And I’ve been thinkin..
How To Find Housing in Chicago
First of all, I want to say congratulations to all the new admitted students. I decided to write this post at this time to give you so..
Home, Home in the ‘Burbs
If you are planning to join the Columbia graduate journalism program community this upcoming summer– congrats! At this point you may ..
Hall Chat: Congrats on Your Acceptance – Part II
Again, a big Congrats on your acceptance into the program! One of the biggest concerns when relocating to a new city (or even relocati..
Flip Flops in the Windy City: One of Many Reasons Why Chicago is Awesome
I grew up in Portland, Oregon. It is the greatest city ever . I had extremely high expectations when I moved to Chicago, and I am pl..