My second year of grad school has begun. I've taken on a bit more than I should have, but I'm stubborn so I'll suffer through it. I'm enrolled in four classes this semester and I'm working as a graduate administrative assistant for Faculty Commons. I'll be on campus from 8-6 on Mondays and Wednesdays, and from 8-4:30 on Tuesdays and Thursdays. I'll also probably be on campus most of the day Friday, and on the weekend as needed. This semester I'm enrolled in: ART 645: Advanced Design Studio with Christian Dunn ART 690 - Advanced Darkroom Photography with Sarah Miles [...]

My first year of grad school was intense and somewhat challenging but not quite satisfying. I've been reflecting on it for most of the summer in order to figure out how to get the most out of the rest of my time in grad school.   Up to this point, I’ve had four classes: Design Readings and Research with Jamie Runnells Contemporary Media Studio with Seth Johnson History of the Printed Image with Dr. Karen Henricks Special Topics in Graphic Design: The Book Pitch with Jamie Runnels In the fall I had Design Readings and Research, and Contemporary Media Studio. [...]