Consultant Bios

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  Instructor  Tutoring Interests ( includes but not limited to)
Christine Alfano Literature and history; presentation scripting, multimedia arguments;brainstorming,time management, revisions, narrowing topics.  
 
Paul Bator Political science, international relations,policy,social sciences and humanities;oral presentations, media-based arguments and photonics. 
bleakney Julia Bleakney
Director
Hume Writing Center 		Humanities and Social Sciences; applications and personal statements; techniques for brainstorming, revision, time management. 
Shay Brawn Shay Brawn Social science, science, and literature; any genre of writing; revision strategies. 
Marvin Diogenes Marvin Diogenes Creative writing, literature,history and education; fiction, personal statements, grant applications and honors theses; brain storming, thesis development and revision. 
 
Kevin DiPirro  Kevin DiPirro  Drama and creative writing;grant applications and personal statements;brainstorming,revising arguments, introductions and conclusions. 
Erik Ellis  
Mark Feldman Mark Feldman Urban studies,environmental studies and art history; theses, statements of purpose, creative nonfiction; revision, organization and brainstorming.  
Wendy Goldberg Wendy Goldberg  Literature, creative writing,social sciences; personal statements, grant applications; brainstorming, revision, style.
Patti Hanlon-Baker Patti Hanlon-Baker Feminist studies,education, political science and communications; personal statements; brainstorming and revision strategies. 
Arturo Heredia Arturo Heredia Literature, ethnic studies,music and social sciences; lab reports,personal statements,grant applications; brainstorming and revision. 
Jonathan Hunt Jonathan Hunt
Associate Director, PWR 		Writing in any discipline and interdisciplinary writing; writing for publication; writer's block; goal-setting; time management. 
 
Donna Hunter Donna Hunter

English and social sciences (with an emphasis in identity studies, criminality and social change advocacy); personal statements and grant applications; loving your ideas, turning ideas and evidence into arguments and revision strategies. 

chris kamrath photo Christopher Kamrath History, literature and communications; personal statements, grant applications and writing for publication. 
John Lee John Lee Literature, creative writing, and social sciences; personal statements and grant applications; brainstorming, revision, and goal-setting. 
Sohui Lee Sohui Lee
Associate Director
Hume Writing Center

Literature, social science, communication studies; dissertation, personal statement; visual information and presentation, revision strategies, goal setting. 

Gabrielle Moyer Gabrielle Moyer Literature, art history, philosophy and comparative literature; journal articles, dissertation and thesis chapters; writer's block, revision strategies, organization and style.  
Kelly Myers Kelly Myers Literature, philosophy, and athletics. 
Alyssa O'Brien Alyssa O’Brien Writing across the disciplines; personal statements, application essays; structure, style and revision. 
john pell photo John Pell Literary and cultural theory. 
John Peterson John Peterson Cultural criticism, social sciences, literature, interdisciplinary studies; personal statements, dissertations, articles for publication; getting started, developing deeper analysis and revision strategies. 
sarah pittock Sarah Pittock History, literature, and social sciences; personal statements, applications, and abstracts; brainstorming, argument, structure, and introductions.
Carolyn Ross Carolyn Ross

Environmental studies and community based studies; creative non-fiction, multimedia composition, personal statements, honors theses and dissertations; brainstorming and invention, organization, grammar, and style. 

Helle Rytkonen Helle Rytkønen

International relations, cultural studies, and interdisciplinary studies; personal statements, grant applications and lab reports; brainstorming, time management, narrowing topics and revisions. Available to tutor essays written in Danish. 

Kim Savelson Kim Savelson American literature, philosophy and cultural studies; multimedia; brainstorming. 
Susan Schuyler Susan Schuyler Literature, history, communications and interdisciplinary studies; personal statements, grant applications and creative writing. 
ruth starkman Ruth Starkman Social sciences, engineering, technology, literature, philosophy, political science; organization, revision, brainstorming.  
sigrid streit photo Sigrid Streit Social sciences, business; applications, personal statements; writer's block, brainstorming, time management, goal setting, multimedia. Available to tutor essays written in German. 
Rod Taylor Rod Taylor  
Susan Wyle Susan Wyle Literature, social sciences; personal statements, grants; brainstorming,organizational strategies, revision process.