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Welcome to ACE 2018!

Dear students,

I am looking forward to our journey together this semester.
If you encounter any issues posting on this blog please do not hesitate to contact Carolina Vargas, our TA, at carolinavargas@alum.calarts.edu.

All best,

Evelyn Serrano
eserrano@calarts.edu

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