Posts tagged with “Senior Profiles” (All posts)

The 2019 English Comps Symposium Preview

10 May 2019

Comps is (are?) a strange experience—your room accumulates a landscape of readings, your weeks start to pass in page counts, you wrestle wayward drafts late into the night, wondering at…

Laird Hall at night

(Picnic, Lightning): Change of Venue Favors the World

30 May 2018

Dateline:  Bell Field (May 29, 2018) The English Department gathered this evening for its annual picnic under lowering skies with the sound of distant thunder rumbling across the green fields of…

The English Comps Symposium 2018 Edition

4 May 2018

Spring—frost recedes, sunsets stretch, baby birkenstocks take tentative first steps into a brave new world. And all over campus echoes the sound of hundreds of students breathing a single sigh…

Meet the English Department SDAs!

6 October 2017

It’s a new year, and with it comes a new collection of English Majors. To help all of us figure out how to make the most of our time within…

Event Preview: Stripped

24 February 2016

This Saturday February 27 at 7:00 in the chapel, Carleton’s Gender and Sexuality Center will present Stripped, a new student-written theatre production. Kat George (’16), for her senior comprehensive exercise in English,…

Meet the Editors of the Second Laird Miscellany

10 February 2016

  In our terms-long tenure at the Second Laird Miscellany, we’ve repeatedly been asked how the blog works and who is responsible for its publication. So, we thought we’d (belatedly) introduce…

Outside of Laird: Literary Athletes/Athletic Literati

5 October 2015

To ring in the new academic year, today the Miscellany celebrates the liberal arts student with a reminder that not every English major is just an English major. Here is…

Senior Spotlight: Grace Fremont

28 February 2015

Please welcome Grace Fremont to the Senior Spotlight. Part I Name: Grace Fremont Where you are from: Northern California, where the weather changes as much in an entire season as…

Senior Spotlight: Anna Donnella

5 February 2015

Please welcome Anna Donnella to the Senior Spotlight. Part I Name: Anna Donnella Where you are from: Outside of Philadelphia Favorite place on campus: The Laird water fill-up station and…

Senior Profile: Lucy Wasserburg

6 November 2014

Please welcome Lucy Wasserburg to the Senior Spotlight. Name: Lucy Wasserburg Hometown: Evanston, IL Favorite place on campus: Bench behind Boliou overlooking Lyman lakes. Q.) If you could be granted…