by Thesis Mentor | May 1, 2020 | blogs, Kate Jock
I don’t quite know who I’m writing this to. Maybe it’s for me. I’m not sure. I’ve been thinking, as I’ve concluded my thesis work in my childhood home, about how badly I wanted to go to college. It seemed like I was watching the...
by Thesis Mentor | Apr 25, 2020 | blogs, Kate Jock
It’s sort of hard to believe that this is all about to be over. I’m finishing a graduate school application, but I know that it’s not a program I’m in love with. I don’t have any job offers yet; I turned down two that I didn’t really like. It’s probably for the best...
by Thesis Mentor | Apr 20, 2020 | blogs, Kate Jock
This week, most of my energy was focused on completing my critical analysis. I’ll be honest–it wore me out. I’ve been having a pretty hard time putting my mind to anything other than the critical analysis for the last couple of days, even since I...
by Thesis Mentor | Apr 13, 2020 | blogs, Kate Jock
It’s strange to think that this is one of the times where my creative process has been the most difficult. I’m recording tonight or tomorrow, as trying to find a few quiet hours in a house with a music major brother taking drum/piano/guitar/voice lessons over Zoom and...
by Thesis Mentor | Apr 5, 2020 | blogs, Kate Jock
During the first few days of social distancing and quarantine, I did my best to find ways to get creativity flowing. I knew that, since we were meant to be on “spring break” for at least the first few days, I could step back from my work if only for a...