Starving Artist = Total Myth. Besides, there's pizza.

VES? What’s VES? Well according to their website, they are  “the curricular home of a broad range of studio arts and more theoretical studies.” It’s the oft-maligned and sometimes under-appreciated Visual Arts (film/photo/studio/animation/etc.) department of Harvard University. For some of you, this idea is making you tingle. You might be going “Wait, what? You can make art at Harvard of all places? I, I don’t have to sell my soul to Mankiw?” Yes, honey. Yes, you can. But… there’s a catch!

The application to become a VES concentrator is due tomorrow in Carpenter Center 105.

But how will I ever decide the course of the rest of my life/career/time at harvard in just a few hours? Read the answer, after the jump!
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