When my family lived in Beijing, China, during my middle school years, we traveled around Asia so often that, as unbelievable as it may sound, I got sick of it. I actually threw a fit when my parents announced our next travel itinerary. After COVID-19 trapped us all at home for months, there was nothing...
Zenz presents to Hillsdale Academy high school students. COLLEGIAN | ANNA BROUSSARD Childlike creativity can make a significant difference, said children’s author and illustrator Aaron Zenz ’98 at Hillsdale Academy on March 21. “It’s great getting kids excited about art and story through my books and school visits,” Zenz said in an email. “If...
Aaron Berofsky will perform in Conrad Recital Hall COURTESY | Melissa Knecht The son of a world-renowned violinist will accompany his father on the piano to perform several duets, including Mozart’s Sonata in E-Flat Major, in the Conrad Recital Hall at 8 p.m. March 29. “It’s another thing to see father and son, what they...
Americans often give unflattering descriptions of our country: We’re on the whole a bunch of rich, gun-owning, unilingual, sports-obsessed consumers living among single parents and criminals. The coasts are liberal, the heartland is conservative, we drive everywhere, our big cities are tourist traps, and most of us have never left North America. We even do...
“Acting the Song” Showcase performs “I Feel So Much Spring.” COLLEGIAN | ANNA BROUSSARD Finding one’s voice is the best part of working with students, Malcolm Gets, the Tony-nominated Broadway performer and visiting educator, said during the “Acting a Song” performance on Saturday, March 22. Alongside Tory Matsos lecturer of theatre and dance, Gets...