Yalie Kamara was the first intern at Busboy and Poets in Washington, DC., one of America's most historic sites for Jazz. She is teaching middle school and high school students English in Clermont-Ferrand, France.
04/05/09
Yalie Kamara was the first intern at Busboy and Poets in Washington, DC., one of America's most historic sites for Jazz. She is teaching middle school and high school students English in Clermont-Ferrand, France.
If at any point Oxbow doubts the good it does, I just want to reassure you all that you’re changing the lives of young artists every semester.
— Colin Davis, Fall 2009
I want to thank you all for being so supportive and wonderful, thank you for running this incredible program. And half of my acceptance to RISD is because of Oxbow. (Especially thanks to Chris who wrote my letter of rec, to Jennifer who revised my essays, to the admissions team who helped me with my portfolio.
— Jeff Shen, Fall 2014
Oxbow was, without a doubt, the best part of my high school experience. A year after leaving, and I still feel as though it were yesterday that I was sitting on the lawn, eating in the dining hall, and laughing with my friends in the studios.
— Julia Weir, Fall 2015

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