Author: Rachel Kilgore

English Graduate Student Association

EGSA Digest: The Totally Normal Edition

Inside this issue: Happy News about this Peaceful and Free Community We All Share, No Hidden Message EGSA Digest Totally Normal Edition What a great day in this free and wholesome community, friends! Today I’m just feeling extra grateful for the way we can live our lives in peace and quiet, knowing that everyone in…
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February 22, 2019 0

EGSA Digest: The Non-Valentines Themed Valentines Edition

Inside this issue: Information, Explanation, and Exploration EGSA Digest Non-Valentines Themed Valentines Edition Happy Valentine’s Day, EGSA! It occurs to me right at this moment that I probably should have done something vaguely Valentines-related for this issue or something, but I’m not sure how, so that’s not really going to happen. But, even so, I…
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February 18, 2019 0

Important News on Conference Funding

A letter from our president, Holly Spofford… Dear EGSA, Dr. Russell has asked me to let you know that our conference funding for this semester is drying up—so many of us have travelled to conferences that Dr. Gardner said he can probably fund (at best) one or two more students for conference presentations. It’s a…
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February 11, 2019 0

EGSA Digest: All the Things Edition

Inside this issue: Lots of Actual Information and Legit Accomplishments! EGSA Digest All the Things Edition There are so many nifty things coming up and y’all accomplished so many things to acclaim that the EGSA Inquirer was not able to publish an issue today! So for now you’ll have to make do with the so-called…
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February 8, 2019 0

EGSA Digest: Original Titles Get Harder The Longer I Do This Edition

Inside this issue: Knowledge, Truth, Reality, and the Facts EGSA Digest original titles get harder the longer I do this Edition Well, at this point, we’re past the early stages of the semester and things are, probably, starting to get somewhat serious, unless of course you are past coursework in which case your own deadlines…
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February 1, 2019 0

EGSA Digest: The Uncreatively Titled Edition

Inside this issue: Oodles of information and more assassination! EGSA Digest The Uncreatively Titled Edition The semester is starting to swing into gear now as evidenced by the plenteous announcements in this issue, and for some of us, the increasing earnestness of the semester might also be starting to be evidenced by plenteous quantities of…
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January 25, 2019 0

EGSA Digest: It’s Happening Again Edition

Inside this issue: This, that, and the other. EGSA Digest It’s Happening Again Edition Well, here we go again. Another semester is beginning. At this point, all of us have done this before, although some of us have done it considerably more than others. At any rate, I hope that you all had excellent breaks…
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January 25, 2019 0

EGSA Digest: The Pronking Edition

Inside this issue: Pronking and Potential Opportunities Download it here: EGSA Digest Pronking Edition I hope that for all of us the time for celebration has begun! But perhaps you simply don’t know what to do with yourself now that deadlines are not screaming at you, informing you what to do with yourself at every…
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December 17, 2018 0

EGSA Digest: Baby Iguana Edition

Inside this Issue: This, That, and The Other.  Download the EGSA Digest Baby Iguana Edition We have arrived at, for many of us, the crest of the mighty rolling stress-wave that is the semester. As such, it may well feel as if we are about to be destroyed utterly and that without remedy by the various…
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December 6, 2018 0

EGSA Digest: The Hang Gliding Edition

Inside this issue: Consternation, Edification, Celebration, and Assassination Download the EGSA Digest: Hang Gliding Edition Well, here we are. We’ve bounced like barnacle geese almost all the way to the end of the semester, and I have no doubt that we will all successfully bounce our way to freedom. Nonetheless, the final stage of bouncing…
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November 29, 2018 0