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The Chimes

The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes

The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes

Alumna Caylie Smith’s “Make a Thing challenge” continues into the new year

Alumna Caylie Smith’s “Make a Thing challenge” continues into the new year
Spanning the globe and generational gap, the online art project brings the Biola art community together.
Emily Coffey, Managing Editor February 6, 2021

Last year, senior art major Caylie Smith began an unusual senior art project as a graduation requirement. Little did she know how much the project would grow, the impact it would have on the community and that her involvement would continue past her graduation date.  HOW IT WORKS  For this project,...

Art students reconnect through Make-A-Thing challenge

Art students reconnect through Make-A-Thing challenge
In a time of isolation, art students still create in community.
Emily Coffey, Managing Editor October 15, 2020

Since the university closed in March, art students have been attending Zoom classes like the rest of the student body. Senior Caylie Smith created a project to unite art students through the Make-A-Thing challenge. Using the oh-so-reliable U.S. Postal Service, Instagram and collaboration, she has begun...