student life
TagNever in a Million Years
I graduated undergrad in 2012 and never in a million years thought I would go back to school. I always loved the social aspect of scho..
My Top 5 Albums of 2020
Given the Grammys are a little more than a month away, I thought it would be fitting to talk about the music that has continued to get me ..
Seeking the Upside in the Downtime
I live inside of a Zoom screen now, might as well lean into it, right?
Hello out there! Cruel Valentine here. I’m a second-year studen..
Seeking the Upside in the Downtime
Hello out there! Cruel Valentine here. I’m a second-year..
Welcome to the *Real World*?
Happy August, all! Even though I’m a Leo baby, August really snuck up on me this year. In a month, my internship with Steppenwolf will be over. I’ll be back in the grind of school and on the road to graduation. And with the internship coming to a close, I am increasingly thankful that this experience at Steppenwolf worked out. Intern life has been a major shift away from the life of a first year grad student, but I’m just now finally getting to dive into how and why it feels like I’ve stepped out of the safety net of school and into the real world.
Chance & Air Traffic
The view of incoming air traffic from my studio as seen with a flight tracker app. The sky looks clear, but you can see it’s only a tempo..
Your Family Away From Home
Half of my cohort meeting for the first time at a GSO-hosted event.
So you made it! You’re in a new MFA program, you’re meeting new pe..
The Middle of the Way
It’s officially summer and the realization that I won’t be returning to classes in the fall is setting in. I am of course delighted an..
Coffee Talk
& by coffee talk, I mean where are you going to write those ground breaking poems?
After working as a manager for over a year in a ..
“Home is here and also there”
Hello! If you’ve been following Marginalia, you probably noticed there’s a new face next to this post. I’m Steph, the new Graduate Student..