Who has blue hair, a blue tie, and is hiding in your WiFi? From the depths of Nico Nico Douga to the battlefields of Fortnite, Vocaloid has been a mainstay of internet culture for over two decades. Join us as we explore the expansive world of Vocaloid and vocal synths - we'll discuss the history of electronic vocal synths, the culture behind Vocaloid, and of course, listen to LOTS of music. (WARNING: Music video and presentation will involve some bright and rapid flashing lights.)

20th century American poetry. Deep fried memes. Modernist paintings. Third-person video games with dancing emotes. Everything is deep. Everything is analyzable. In this class, you will be taught a general framework of analysis that you can use to create essays and rants out of thin air. Learn to craft both incredibly insightful and completely arbitrary connections between any pieces of writing, art, or media.

Elections can be a complex mess - and half the time it seems like there just aren't any good options! There's got to be something better... right? Join us as we explore all the different voting systems not only across the United States, but across the world - and see how we can make our elections more fair and more representative of the people