The Laboratory for the Humanities
As you have learned, the beginning of fall quarter is a time of uncertainty and fear. We worry about our abilities, our plans for the future, our life. Well worry not, fair MAPHer! The mentors are...
View ArticleJerbs Blerg Perst!
Greetings beautiful humans! How’s everybody? It’s the beginning of the fifth week of the quarter, which means that out of the 32 or so academic weeks of the MAPH year, you have completed 6 of them!...
View ArticleIL Ballot Deets
No joke, the flag of Illinois was created by mashing the Japanese flag, the Mexican flag, and a Captain America ad together Hey all. In case you hadn’t heard, there is a Presidential election...
View ArticleThe Researching
Hey Party People, As the end of the quarter looms, some MAPHers have been starting to think about what they should be doing about their thesis….. Slow it down, everyone. Relax. Do you need to start...
View ArticleWinter Wonder/Waste land
Congratulations!!! One third of your MAPH career is over, and it’s time to head off to winter “break” Do you have to work the ENTIRE break? Of course not. Do a good amount of research, but take some...
View ArticleWinter Quarter/Dog Advice Blog
Dearest Party People, Winter is here. Bet you were expecting a Game of Thrones reference For many MAPHers this is the most stressful time of the year. It can be hard to adjust to 3 Cold and angry...
View ArticleSpring Break (woo.)
IT’S SPRING! HAIL SPRING DEMON ATOP THE MIGHTY RAINBOW BIRB (Your arrows are useless) Well, OK, it’s not spring, but apparently these days winter lasts about two weeks at the end of December. For all...
View ArticleCampus Days 2017: Transportation
Campus Days 2017: Transportation! Hello, Prospective Students! We’re excited to meet you all for Campus Days. But first, here is some advice for getting to Hyde Park and even exploring other parts of...
View ArticleCampus Days 2017: What to Do if You Get Here Early
Campus Days 2017: What to Do if You Get Here Early! Here at MAPHCentral, we are gearing up for Campus Days 2017 and are excited to meet everyone this weekend! You can find an outline of the schedule...
View ArticleMAPH Internships (AKA your summer job)
Greetings MAPH-letes! I know you are all working hard on your theses, but we are well into Spring Quarter now and it’s time to start thinking about your post-MAPH life. In addition to suggesting you...
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