Category Archives: Williams

Climbing

Posted on 10 June 2013 by Joseph Shoer

It seems that being at Williams College again for only a weekend is enough to prompt a little self-reflection. I returned to my alma mater for the 2013 commencement exercises. The graduating seniors seemed like a powerhouse of innovation, leadership, … Continue reading →

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What’s the Value of Liberal Arts?

Posted on 30 April 2012 by Joseph Shoer

There was an NPR article today about how the pressures of the economy are casting some doubt on the value of liberal arts colleges and liberal arts education. I have a bit of an opinion on this, since I went … Continue reading →

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Sol LeWitt

Posted on 10 May 2010 by Joseph Shoer

I spent last weekend in Williamstown, MA, with my family for my sister’s Williams Dance Company performance and the super-swanky Mother’s Day brunch at the Williams Inn. (I’m allergic to chicken and turkey, so I passed over the roast duck; … Continue reading →

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“Before You Leave”

Posted on 4 September 2009 by Joseph Shoer

I found this on the Williams homepage today.

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