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Tutors

Fall 2007

This fall, there are three student tutors working in the Center: Anna Kurmin, Aimee Taylor, and Nate Weaver.
 
 
Anna Kurmin

Major

English

Plans after college

I want to continue my education and then possibly work for a publishing company. Being able to edit and/or translate books would be my favorite job. 

Favorite things to read

I really like the Harry Potter series as well as many books written by Madeline L’Engle and Cynthia Voigt.

Hobbies/interests

I like to walk for exercise and fun. I will also read almost anything if it interests me.

 

Aimee Taylor

Major
English with Integrated Language Arts Grades 7-12 Licensure
Minor
Theater
Clubs and organization on campus
Poetry Editor of the Silhouette
Plans after college
 
I plan to teach high school English for about 5 years, then I hope to go to Grad School.  I eventually want to get my PhD, then become a college professor. 
Favorite things to read
 
Grace Metalious, J.R.R. Tolkien, Ernest Hemingway, Flannery O'Connor, C.S. Lewis, Virginia Woolfe
Favorite things to write
Instead of writing a journal, I write a poem daily.  I also am a playwright. 
Hobbies/ interests

 

I love to write poetry and plays.  I enjoy simple pleasures, like lounging around my house with my dog and my boyfriend.  I also like taking walks around my community, which is where I get a lot of inspiration for my writing. 
 

Nate Weaver

Major

Language Arts Licensure Grades 7-12
Plans after college After graduation, I plan to teach Language Arts at the high school level. I also plan on obtaining my Master’s degree in literature.
Favorite things to read J.R.R. Tolkien (The Hobbit), William Shakespeare, Comic Books (X-men, Neil Gaiman, Batman), Thomas Harris (Red Dragon, Silence of the Lambs)
Favorite things to write I enjoy creative writing, both nonfiction and fiction. I also enjoy character studies and analytical essays.
Hobbies/ interests Reading, watching movies, being with friends and family, listening to music, writing, and the Cleveland Browns.
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