John Miles, Santa Fe College, Author at Study Breaks

Meet Belmont Student and Songwriter Jack Van Cleaf

Stirred eastward from California by Belmont's songwriting program, Van Cleaf's lyrical agility shows on his debut album 'John IV.'…

July 13, 2016

Finding Neverland: How to Deceive Yourself Into Enjoying Summer School

John Miles, Santa Fe College

To survive the miserable summer ahead, you’re going to have to get creative.…

May 24, 2016

Your Timely Axl Rose Refresher Course

John Miles, Santa Fe College

After recently becoming the newest lead singer of AC/DC, Rose may be in the midst of a late-career renaissance.…

May 10, 2016

Shopping On The Budget of a Lazy, Unemployed College Student

11 Tips for Grocery Shopping on the Budget of an Unemployed Student

John Miles, Santa Fe College

Don’t think about it as malnutrition, think about it as a fun diet where you just don’t eat a lot.…

April 20, 2016

A College Student’s Guide to Celebrating MLB Opening Day

John Miles, Santa Fe College

In college, all you need to properly celebrate America's Pastime is sunflower seeds, alcohol, uneasy silence and a pinch of ingenuity.…

March 29, 2016

What I Learned at a Trump Rally with My Trump-Supporting Family

John Miles, Santa Fe College

If you count the protestors, not everyone at the rally was white.…

March 9, 2016

The Seven Deadly Sentences of Board Game Night

John Miles, Santa Fe CollegeandGuest Contributor

There is no room in my heart for "Sorry, I didn't know it was my turn!"…

February 23, 2016

Donald Trump Needs an Official Campaign Song And I Have a Few Suggestions

Donald Trump Needs a Campaign Song, and I Have a Few Suggestions

John Miles, Santa Fe CollegeandGuest Contributor

The perfect playlist for attracting votes from the music-fan demographic without compromising your xenophobia or commitment to American exceptionalism.…

February 16, 2016

‘Shakey Graves Day’ Is the Most Important Holiday in February

John Miles, Santa Fe CollegeandGuest Contributor

On February 9, follow the city of Austin's lead and gives thanks for Alejandro Rose-Garcia, the world's shakiest one-man-wonder.…

February 3, 2016

A Comprehensive Guide to the Magic That Is Sufjan Stevens

John Miles, Santa Fe CollegeandGuest Contributor

Everything you wanted to know about Sufjan and then some superfluous stuff.…

January 29, 2016