Author Archives: mpeckenpaugh

How to be an Adult

Finally, midterms are almost over. So what did I do to unwind from school stress? Reward myself with a trip to Build-A-Bear, y’know, like a real adult. I called for days until they finally had the plush I wanted back … Continue reading

Posted in Maddie Peckenpaugh '16 | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

I’M AN OFFICIAL FUNNY PERSON

…at least, that’s what it feels like when your face is in the paper! An article published in Puget Sound’s school paper, The Trail, focused on the improv comedy group I’m a part of here on campus, Ubiquitous They. My … Continue reading

Posted in Maddie Peckenpaugh '16 | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

Town Crier!

Last week was the 13th annual Town Crier Speaks Festival! Town Crier is a festival of one act plays that are all written, directed, acted, and produced by students. This year I was in an awesome show called “Polygenic”, written by … Continue reading

Posted in Maddie Peckenpaugh '16 | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

Inktober!

It’s almost Halloween!! YAAAY! While waiting for the fabulous day to arrive I’ve been doing an artists’ challenge called Inktober. It’s exactly what you’d expect: one ink drawing a day for the month of October! It’s harder than I expected … Continue reading

Posted in Maddie Peckenpaugh '16 | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

More Poetry

Time for another poem! This time the assignment was to write about a significant person. See if you can guess what “person” I chose! (; At Four Years Old I Found a Friend When I let myself in from [the] … Continue reading

Posted in Maddie Peckenpaugh '16 | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

More Printmaking

This week I had my first critique for the first big print project in my relief and intaglio class. The theme was the broad idea of “every day,” so I went a little more abstract and chose to design a … Continue reading

Posted in Maddie Peckenpaugh '16 | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Farmer’s Market Fun

It’s the weekend, hooray! And Saturday means the Proctor Farmer’s Market is on. My friend Lindsey and I took a trip to see all the people and pretty produce lining the streets.  I couldn’t resist the beautiful bouquets of fall … Continue reading

Posted in Maddie Peckenpaugh '16 | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

KITTEN PARTY

Title says it all. My friend got a cat. She brought her to visit campus on a little leash. She was wearing a little sweater. Her name is Dinah. We had a kitten party.

Posted in Maddie Peckenpaugh '16 | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Poetry!

This semester Olivia and I are in the same poetry class, so we thought we might post some of the poems we’ve been working on in class. Here’s one of the first ones I wrote for an assignment called the … Continue reading

Posted in Maddie Peckenpaugh '16 | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Old Tacoma with an old friend

One of my best friends since my freshman year, Michael Mulay ’15, and I spent this last Sunday exploring Old Tacoma. Since I’m always the one behind the camera, I wanted to take series of photos with Michael backed by … Continue reading

Posted in Maddie Peckenpaugh '16 | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment