It’s fall semester of the 2016-2017 school year. WAM Collective will continue to hold it’s once a month study nights. What is WAM Collective you might ask? It is the Weisman Art Museum’s official student group. The focus of the group is to help bring together the WAM and U of M community through innovative and social activities. Study nights at the Weisman give students a place to relax and focus. Features of study nights include hands-on art making, gallery tours,…

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As students, we know the drudgery of studying. We also know that sometimes all you need to focus is a little change of scenery. So, starting next Wednesday, October 16, and following once per month after, WAM Collective is pulling you out of your dreary dorm room and into the most interesting building on the University of Minnesota campus – the Weisman Art Museum. Surrounded by art, and a perfectly curated playlist, you will feel inspired and enlivened by that…

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Alta and Jesse Keller are coffee entrepreneurs, music enthusiasts, and overall neat people. They operate Coffee Cart MPLS, a mobile espresso bar that efficiently brews Dogwood coffee with a fun twist. This year WAM Collective asked Coffee Cart MPLS to bring lattes into the gallery as part of our January Open Mic Night event. The collaboration was such a success we decided to bring them back for our final 2017-18 Study Night. I recently had the chance to ask them a few questions…

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