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The Cougar Chronicle

The independent student news site of San Marcos, California

The Cougar Chronicle

The independent student news site of San Marcos, California

The Cougar Chronicle

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Creative Writing is must-take class

April 8, 2015

By Caleb Hogland Staff Writer Every semester you wonder what classes to take. You weigh your options of what you need and what you would like. Sometimes there are multiple options and the only deciding factor is what works for your schedule. It is time for a change. Being a college student often...

Professor and published creative writer: Mark Wallace

September 27, 2014

by Anthony Trevino Professor Wallace has a deep love for the craft of writing and what it can do, and he hopes to instill the same passion in his students. Creative writing professor, Mark Wallace, is one among many CSUSM faculty members who has published several books. As a versatile writer,...

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Why Literature and Writing is the best major

September 22, 2014

By Caleb Hogland  Staff Writer  Have you chosen a major yet? It’s kind of important. When we were preparing to leave high school, we were all told to think about a career. We were supposed to know what career we would want for the rest of our lives. But the first step in getting to that...

Creative Writing on Campus: Student writers forming a community

October 12, 2010
Here at Cal State San Marcos, the list of activities available for students is always expanding. For those interested in the field of creative writing, the Creative Writing Community and Workshop (CWCW) offers a great environment to showcase your work and get an outside perspective on it.
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