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I wrote an essay about working overnights. It was, backwards-facing, I suppose. It hasn’t been published, and I’m not sure it ever will be. I’m batting that around in my head right…

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Matt LindnerMar 201 min read

I spend most weekend mornings taking a walk around the city, no headphones, just taking in the sights and sounds around me. I grew up in a Chicago suburb and have lived on the city’s…

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adam nicholas phillipsMar 123 min read

Lamenting Two Different Chicago Rallies

We’re a long way from Obama’s 2007 Homecoming

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Emily DrevetsMar 232 min read

No One Just Wants to Pay You to Do Improv

I’m new here in town, in Chicago. I came here because of improv, the desire to leave SF, and the desire to be close to my family (but not too close).

I’m still new and I don’t know everything, or anything really. But I see people…

Luke GuerdanDec 24, 20151 min read

The Corner of Michigan & Delaware

It was a windy city filled with windy people. As the biting gale wicked the moisture from my face, the passing flow of strangers wicked the warmth from my gaze.

Some people were blown over by the wind. They lay hunched in alleys and byways…

GSE InnovatesAug 24, 2015

Two years later, how I feel about the Women in Tech piece I wrote for Crain’s

Katherine Raz

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Thanks for this great read — I like the concrete suggestions in particular. We wrote a piece in Forbes the other day specifically about women in edtech, which I’d say has a specifically social bent (generally), which we argued makes it more attractive to women. Yet the sector struggles with exactly the constraints you’re addressing here as well, as far as “needing to be everything to everyone.” Thanks again!

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Next Generation Learning ChallengesMar 67 min read

3 Personalized Learning Schools in Chicago

by Stefanie Blouin

Dan Scott in havas loftsJun 11, 20154 min read

Settling into a new flavor of HAVAS

The office is new, the working styles are unfamiliar, the accent is foreign(kinda), the idioms are peculiar, the bananas are bigger and yellower….etc. Things are a without a doubt a little bit different over here on the other side of the pond.