Tag Archives: Academia

Consciously Being Conscious to Consciousness

I believe a year ago was the first official contact I’d had with academic study of consciousness. I’ve been immersed for the last three days in an interdisciplinary conference on consciousness and thus have had quite the education. The conference … Continue reading

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“I’m Ready”

My flute professor spoke these words, cueing me to open the stage door for her to begin her faculty recital last weekend. These two words are powerful words, initiating something new, something for which preparation was necessary, something including stress, … Continue reading

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Open the Door: Feminist Philosophy

I’ve managed to tell a tale or two from two classes on my anthropology and philosophy days, but no stories from my other two classes made it to the blog before classes ended. I apologize. Over the last four months, … Continue reading

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On Being a Senior

On the last day of classes, a good friend (who’s graduating) asked me what I thought about being a senior. Quite honestly, I’m not there yet, so I responded by telling him what I thought about being a junior. Here’s … Continue reading

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