Art Takes More Than Skill

Here’s another tidbit about me: I am an intended Art History Major. Sometimes, I fear that my love for art and its history isn’t passionate enough for me to survive such a huge commitment as declaring a major in Art History. But, these two artworks that I learned in my CORC Intro to Art Class …

In Response

I previously posted about my thoughts on Menand’s Article. Today, in English class, we discussed our thoughts on college and a liberal arts education. I wrote in my notebook that I think a liberal arts education opens our minds, helps us develop skills, and gives us a chance to discover our “true calling.” The class …

The Mystery That Is College

Earlier today, I was reading an article assigned for my English 1010 class. Live and Learn: Why we have college by Louis Menand for The New Yorker. While reading this piece, the topic and information struck a chord within me. Just as most articles about college do. Obviously, because articles about college directly pertain to me. …

Something Beautiful

Last week, in my Arts Seminar class, we discussed “beauty.” My professor, Professor Ugoretz, gave us, the students, an assignment. We had to find something beautiful, capture it, and then upload it onto our seminar eportfolio. But there are so many beautiful things in the world! How could I possibly choose one thing?! I immediately decided …