Looking to the Future: A Conversation with Amaris Ketcham

Looking to the Future: A Conversation with Amaris Ketcham

April 3, 2015

One of the longest serving members of Scribendi has returned as the faculty advisor. She served on staff for the 2004 edition, Editor in the 2005 edition, and office manager for the 2006 and 2007 editions. She returned six years later as the Faculty Advisor for the 2013 edition. After taking the reins from Dr. Donovan … Read More

Alumni Profile: Dr. Leslie Donovan

Alumni Profile: Dr. Leslie Donovan

March 19, 2015

Dr. Leslie Donovan was the fourth faculty advisor for Scribendi. She held the position the longest of all our faculty advisors, from the ’98 to ’07 edition, and again from the ‘09 to the ’12 edition. Before Scribendi she had been involved with small publications for about twenty years. She’s also been closely involved with … Read More

(Not Quite) Everything You Wanted To Know About Minimags

(Not Quite) Everything You Wanted To Know About Minimags

December 5, 2014

It’s that time of year again: minimag time. What, you thought I was going to say finals time? While it’s true that finals are here, I don’t want to blather on about them. And since you’re here reading instead of studying, I’m going to take a guess and say that you also don’t want me … Read More

Evaluating Submissions

Evaluating Submissions

November 21, 2014

Last month, the staff started looking through the submissions and compiling their own shortlists for each category. Now we’ve been discussing the shortlists together as a staff, one of the most fun parts of the process. As someone who has had more experience with prose than visual art, I appreciate these discussions a lot; I … Read More

Día de los Muertos Parade

Día de los Muertos Parade

November 3, 2014

  The Scribendi staff has been hard at work, pouring over hundreds of different submissions in order to narrow down what shall appear in the 2015 edition of the magazine. It can be quite the daunting task and when such a monumental work is undertaken, breaks of some sort have to be allowed for to … Read More

Scribendi Events

Scribendi Events

October 17, 2014

Two big events in the last few weeks: homecoming and the Publications Fair. The Scribendi staff helped put together the annual alumni homecoming event on Sept. 27 and held a silent auction. This year, the theme of the event was to shine a light on study abroad students. The evening was filled with “mingling” and … Read More

Meet the 2015 Staff

Meet the 2015 Staff

September 28, 2014

  Amaris Ketcham, Faculty Advisor What’s your favorite place at UNM?: Under the trees by the anthropology building, where you can watch hawks What was the last picture you took with your phone?: The last picture I took with my phone was of an image of a phone on a phone booth. If you had to choose one … Read More

Considering the Categories

Considering the Categories

September 19, 2014

Autumn is almost here. You know what that means! (hint: if your answer wasn’t ‘Scribendi submission deadline is coming up’ maybe go reevaluate your life. And create something to submit while you’re at it.) If you haven’t submitted to Scribendi already, and you aren’t sure which category you would like to submit in, you’ve come to … Read More