Posts tagged with “Senior Profiles” (All posts)
Softball Catch-Up: Return of the Seniors
Dateline: Bell Field (May 31, 2022) There was great anticipation today as the English Department gathered for its first in-person picnic/barbecue and softball game in three years. The 2020 picnic…
A Lovely May for Comps
A Minnesota May is a glorious thing. It brings the beginning of spring, offering a reprieve from the -33 degree temperatures that are certainly inhospitable to human life. Nature is…
We Should All Be Project Comps
I find Rebecca (she/her) in the strange Zoom-Wonderland so many of us are accustomed to, glossy from class and ready to share her screen. I open the meeting by telling…
The Comps Symposium: A Happy Ending, a Sad Goodbye
On May 8th, we celebrated a timeless English passage: Comps symposium, featuring various excellent, zany presentations. Comps is the closest thing English majors have to a Christmas; it’s the academic…
Independent Studies in English
Hello, Second Laird Community! On this chilly, rather gloomy day, we want to highlight a really wonderful and fun opportunity that is available for students in the English department: independent…
Comps Conversation
This week, our three editors met via Zoom to talk about how comps is going for each of us. In the interview, we talk about how to structure a crime…
Congratulations Claire Seymour!
We on second Laird are proud to express our warmest congratulations to Claire Seymour (’20), who has been named a top 10 finalist in the 2019 Narrative Magazine 30 Below…
London OCS Spotlight: Jacob Isaacs ’20
Last week, I sat down with senior English major Jacob Isaacs to talk about his Off Campus Studies experience. Jacob was part of Carleton’s 2018 English Literature and Theater in…
No Stopping the World!
DATELINE: Bell Field (June 4, 2019) “Blow, winds, and crack your cheeks! Rage, blow! / You cataracts and hurricanoes, spout / Till you have drenched our steeples, . . .…
Senior Spotlight: English Majors Teaching on the Fulbright
As another spring meanders to a close, all of us on Second Laird are excited for everyone’s plans for the off-season, in particular our graduating seniors about to pen new…
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