Posts tagged with “Senior Profiles” (All posts)

Independent Studies in English

13 April 2021

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…

Trees

Comps Conversation

25 January 2021

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…

comps convo

Congratulations Claire Seymour!

20 January 2020

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…

Claire standing in front of the Minnesota sunrise

London OCS Spotlight: Jacob Isaacs ’20

19 November 2019

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…

A man poses in front of Tower Bridge in London

No Stopping the World!

7 June 2019

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, . . .…

spring 2019 picnic

Senior Spotlight: English Majors Teaching on the Fulbright

5 June 2019

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…

four fulbright friends

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…
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