Author: Kalani

English Graduate Student Association

EGSA Digest 12-2 from your *famous* secretary (waco trib)

EGSA says, “ .” Letter to the Editor from a concerned peer: Books are Friends…but so are People! It’ʹs come to my attention over here at the department’ʹs headquarters for Observation and Judgment that, sometimes, English grad students can be…how to put it…ANTISOCIAL. Yes, we all love our bookshelves filled with our “ʺfriends,”ʺ but one…
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December 2, 2011 0

EGSA Digest 11.28.2011

EGSA says, “ .” Greetings. I hope you have been able to rest or be productive over Thanksgiving break, and that you are in good shape to finish out the semester because there’s a lot still going on! Much of it is fun, and the rest is mostly fine. We hope to see you at…
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November 28, 2011 0

EGSA Digest 11-18

EGSA says, Greetings. Here is the digest a day late, hence the “whoops image.” On one hand, I hope you’re not too disappointed in me, but on the other hand I hope you were since this would mean that the digest is important to you and that you sometimes read it. And you should be…
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November 18, 2011 0

EGSA Digest 11/11/11!

EGSA says, “What happens if I search google images for 11-11-11?” Greetings. I have decided that it’s too hard to write this opening paragraph every week. It has to be nice, maybe funny, relevant, and not all that important. Since I’m not that funny and I tend to say only important things, I have recruited…
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November 11, 2011 0

EGSA Digest 11/4

EGSA says, “ !” Greetings. Thank you to everyone who has already answered the survey I sent out this week. Those of you who haven’t, please take ten minutes and let us know your thoughts and opinions. If you’d like to do so now, click here. Please take note of the following notices and events…
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November 4, 2011 0

EGSA: Mid-Week, Special-Edition, Super-Important DIGEST

EGSA: Mid-Week, Special-Edition, Super-Important DIGEST MINUTES: Please see attached minutes from last week’s EGSA General Meeting for important information on upcoming events, activities, needs, and opportunities. IRISH: Sarah_Aspen@baylor.edu and Sarah_Clark@baylor.edu are trying to start up an Irish Literature Interest Group with the first event (Reader’s Theater: John M. Synge’s Playboy of the Western World) potentially…
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November 2, 2011 0

EGSA Digest 10/28

EGSA says, “ .” Greetings. A note about our Peer Advisor: Jeff Bilbro is your peer adviser. If you have any questions about courses, professors, procedures, or anything else, he’d be happy to talk about those with you over email or over a cup of coffee. He is a great resource for first-years and the rest…
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October 28, 2011 0

Spring Courses, EGSA Meeting, Pumplefest!

EGSA – Pardon the midweek memo, but we have some important things to tell you! – SBA [http://xkcd.com/804/] 1. SPRING COURSE OFFERINGS!: See the attached FINAL booklet. 2. EGSA GENERAL MEETING: Wednesday @ 2pm in G-03. See most recent digest to see what we’ll talk about. 3. FROM VIRGINIA AND GINGER: Pumplefest Friday @ 6:30pm. Hi…
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October 24, 2011 0

EGSA Digest 10/21

EGSA says, “ .” Greetings. We have had great attendance at many events this past week, so thanks to everyone who showed up to stuff! Please continue to set aside time once or twice a week to take advantage of the wonderful events being planned with us in mind! Also, please see attached documents for…
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October 21, 2011 0

EGSA Digest 10/14

EGSA says, “boo.” Greetings. We have another couple of very full weeks! Midterms are over, and Thanksgiving is around the corner… oh, you didn’t want to be reminded? I just thought…oh, well. It’s an exciting time anyway. Please take note of the following notices and events regarding the next two weeks of English Graduate Student…
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October 14, 2011 0