Citywide Undergraduate Poetry Festival April 1, 2010

Columbia College Chicago’s Citywide Poetry Festival is the only intercollegiate poetry festival in the Midwest. Columbia College, one of the first undergraduate poetry major in the country, began this event with the coordination of poetry faculty member, Tony Trigilio. One student from each of the participating colleges and universities is invited to read their work at the festival. The students who read are chosen by their teachers based on the excellence of their work.

PARTICIPATING SCHOOLS:

Columbia College Chicago
Chicago State University
DePaul University
Loyola University
Northeastern Illinois University
Northwestern University
North Central College
Roosevelt University
School of the Art Institute of Chicago
University of Chicago
University of Illinois-Chicago

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