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Tutors
Fall 2008 |
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This fall, there are six student tutors working in
the Center: Nate, Rebecca,
Mark, Tim,
Kelly, and Jessamyn. |
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| Nate |
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English |
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Plans after college |
I
plan to attend graduate school. |
| Favorite things to read
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Graphic novels, plays, screenplays, and short stories |
| Favorite things to write |
Creative nonfiction, screenplays |
| Hobbies/ interests |
Sports, listening to music,
playing poker, and watching music |
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Rebecca |
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Major
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English |
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Minor
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Women's Studies |
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Plans after college
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I plan to attend graduate school and
obtain my Ph.D. in English, with a concentration in contemporary
literature and film studies. |
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Favorite things to read
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I enjoy literature from numerous
periods and genres, ranging from Elizabethan tragedy to contemporary
transgressive fiction to graphic narrative. Some of my
favorite authors include: Chuck Palahniuk, Anaïs Nin, Lorrie Moore,
Flannery O'Connor, Mary Anne Mohanraj, John Webster, T.S. Eliot,
Alan Moore . . . and too many more to name! |
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Favorite things to write
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Everything! |
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Hobbies/ interests
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Film studies, costume design,
sewing, painting, traveling, language studies, etc. |
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Mark |
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English (Communications
concentration) |
| Favorite things
to read |
Charles Bukowski, William Faulkner,
Alex Jones, Chuck Palahniuk, and Thomas Pynchon |
| Hobbies/
interests |
In my free time, I like to hang out
with friends, watch films, and listen to music. My hobbies
include making music, recording other artists, making short films,
writing poetry/prose, and acquiring vinyl. |
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Tim |
| Major |
English |
| Plans after college |
I hope to eventually become an
author. While writing my books, it would be nice to have a
reliable editorial job. |
| Favorite things to read |
Douglas Adams's The Hitchhiker's
Guide to the Galaxy and subsequent novels (Dirk Gently novels,
Forgotten Realms novels) |
| Favorite things to write |
Given a vast amount of time, I like
to dabble in fantasy story writing. When stressed for time
(which is the norm), I tend to write the occasional poem. |
| Hobbies/ interests |
Reading and writing, of course;
hanging out with friends and remembering times passed; playing video
games goes without saying |
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Kelly |
| Major |
English |
| Plans after college |
I would like to continue school and
work in editing while working on my own creative writing. |
| Favorite things to read |
I enjoy fantasy/fiction books.
I like a lot of Forgotten Realms authors. |
| Hobbies/ interests |
With what little time I have, I like
to read, draw, write, and just spend time with friends. |
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Jessamyn |
| Major |
English |
| Plans after college |
I plan on obtaining my Master's
degree in library and information sciences, and I would love to work
as an archivist or academic librarian specializing in popular
culture. |
| Favorite things to read |
Classic literature, books I remember
from my childhood, the Harry Potter series |
| Clubs and organizations on campus |
Women's Center Advisory Committee
member, Sigma Tau Delta, The Calliope Literary Club |
