Our Consultants
Paige Allen

Paige is a senior student majoring in Psychology and minoring in Women's and Gender Studies. Outside of school, Paige enjoys things like drawing, crocheting, and playing video games.
-formatting and citations
-grammar, syntax, phrasing
-argumentative essays
-research papers
-APA style
(she/her/hers)
Vicky Ayotte
Vicky is an English major who is beginning her minor in Psychology this semester. She has written creatively as a hobby since she was very young, and outside of writing she enjoys cooking and video games.
-creative writing
-research papers
-explication
-brainstorming and drafting
-MLA style
(she/her/hers)
Rebecca Booth

Rebecca is a Professional Writing and Rhetoric Major with a minor in Anthropology. She specializes in narrative journalism and research, and is very patient and understanding. Outside of school she enjoys reading fantasy and thriller novels.
-Personal essays
-Creative writing
-Brainstorming
-Grammar and syntax
-Research and Narrative papers
-MLA style
(she/her/hers)
Jacob Bustamante
Jacob is double majoring in Professional Writing and Rhetoric and English, as well as minoring in Communications. Outside of school, he enjoys writing and reading stories.
-creative writing
-punctuation
-analysis papers
-personal essays
-MLA style
(he/him/his)
Theo Carrubba
Theo is a third-year student majoring in Philosophy. Outside of school, Theo enjoys drawing, puzzles, and writing novels.
-brainstorming and drafting
-argumentative essays
-creative writing
-grammar and phrasing
-Chicago style
(any pronouns)
Alice Coffey

Alice is majoring in Clinical Neuropsychology. Outside of school, she also enjoys to study astrology and hang out with her family.
-research oriented essays
-personal narratives
-grammar and Syntax
-brainstorming/Drafting
-punctuation
(she/her/hers)
Yassin Elmeligi

Yassin is a Chemical Engineering major. Outside of school and the Writing Center, he enjoys spending time with family and friends, reading, and watching movies.
-fluent in English & Arabic
-essay and narrative coherence
-creative writing
-informative essays
-persuasive essays
(he/him/his)
Joshua Hokes

Joshua is an English major while minoring in Journalism and Media Productions. Outside of school, Josh loves to read and write. He especially enjoys watching and studying TV/film.
-creative writing
-brainstorming
-outlining
-fiction and non-fiction
-research
(he/him/his)
Penny Kane

Penny is pursuing a Master of Science in Criminology and Criminal justice. Outside of classes, she is an advocate for criminal justice reform. She enjoys baking, musicals, travel, and everyday life.
-creative nonfiction
-personal narratives
-travel and memoir writing
(she/her/hers)
Amin Kassem
Amin is a Microbiology major and student researcher. He likes helping students through the writing process as he considers it one of the best ways of expressing a person's thoughts and ideas. Outside of school, Amin enjoys watching movies, reading books, and visiting new places.
-persuasive and argumentative essays
-brainstorming
-thesis statement development
-research for articles
-fluent in Arabic
-APA style
(he/him/his)
Sam Kuszynski

Sam is a senior with a major in Biochemistry and minors in Statistics and Psychology. She is also president of the Biochemistry Club and a captain on the Women’s Soccer team. This is her third year in the Writing Center.
-science and technical writing
-drafting and organization
-grammar and syntax
-APA style
(she/her/hers)
Bridget Lawson

Bridget is an English major, and is minoring in Chemistry and Environmental Studies, and working a Writing Certificate. In their free time, she's the secretary of the Student Sustainability Coalition, is attempting to write a book, and makes a lot of fun playlists.
-creative writing
-scientific writing
-essays
-brainstorming and drafting
(she/they)
Fallon McCue

Fallon is an English major who is also pursuing a minor in History. Outside of school, she enjoys reading novels, playing music, and spending time with her friends and family.
-literary analysis essays
-creative writing
-personal narratives
-argumentative essays
-MLA style
(she/her/hers)
Abbey Parker

Abbey is an International Studies major focusing on Comparative Culture & Identity, and is also pursuing minors in German Language & Culture and Linguistics. She loves working with all sorts of writing, but particularly enjoys brainstorming ideas with students.
-Proficient in German
-Brainstorming/Outlining
-Argumentative essays
-Grammar and syntax
-Synthesis essays
(she/her/hers)
Vaishali Prayag

Vaishali is majoring in Math and Computer Science. She absolutely loves working with people, she pursues journalism as a hobby.
-personal narratives
-creative writing
-argumentative essays
-brainstorming and drafting
-personal essays
-MLA style
(she/her/hers)
Tyler Stewart

Tyler is a Journalism and Media Production major. He enjoys helping students through the writing process and hopes to take it to academia.
-brainstorming
-research
-MLA, APA, and AP styles
(he/him/his)
Sara Stoloff
Sara is a Professional Writing and Rhetoric major minoring in History. Outside of the Writing Center, Sara likes to volunteer at her local library. When she’s not on campus, she enjoys baking, playing video games, and spending time outdoors with her dogs. She is an avid reader and writer who enjoys helping others develop their writing skills.
-brainstorming
-grammar and syntax
-creative writing
-narrative writing
-persuasive writing
-research writing
-technical writing
-MLA style
(she/her/hers)
Maria Tarakhovsky

Maria is a Pre-Law student majoring in Digital Marketing. Outside of classes, she enjoys traveling, hiking, cooking, researching, and spending time with people she loves.
-fluent in Russian
-grammar
-creative writing
-advocacy and volunteer work
-MLA style
(she/her/hers)
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