Switchback intern selected for Citywide fest this week

Come support Jess Rose in her auspicious Citywide debut! Ninth Annual Citywide Undergraduate Poetry Festival Thursday, April 3, 2008, 5:30 p.m. Columbia College Chicago Music Center Concert Hall 1014 South Michigan Avenue The Columbia College Chicago Citywide Undergraduate Poetry Festival brings together 12 poets from Chicago-area colleges and universities to read their work. A reception follows the reading. The 2008 readers are: Columbia College Chicago, Jess Rose; Chicago State University, Iman Byfield; DePaul University, Joe Collins; Loyola University, Chelsea Eckel; National-Louis University, Terra Cooks; Northeastern Illinois University, Eugene Wagendorf; Northwestern University, Amanda DeMarco; North Central College, Kevin Michael Christy; Roosevelt University, LeeAnn Whittemore; School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Jennifer Swann; University of Chicago, Kevin Busch; University of Illinois-Chicago, Beatriz Ruiz.