...During my college years, I had the opportunity to study abroad twice, spending a full semester in Puerto Rico and six weeks in Spain. I loved that I was able to take the knowledge from my Spanish courses and apply it in the world. I gained incredible insight as to how to go beyond book work to make Spanish come alive. (read more)
...I am also a published poet. My work has been published in top-tier journals such as Image, Ninth Letter, Birmingham Poetry Review, and Tar River Poetry.Ph.D. in English Ph.D. in English and over 20 years experience teaching college English I have a Ph.D. in literature and creative writing. I have experience teaching literature at the college level. (read more)
...My post-doctoral studies were at the University of Kentucky. My most recent academic position was for the 2019-20 academic year at Seton Hill University (SHU), Greensburg, PA, where I served as Chemistry Instructor and Laboratory Coordinator. Unfortunately, my contract at SHU was not renewed for the current academic year due to Covid-19 related financial restructuring. (read more)
...I am a responsible 24 year old. I recently got married in June 2015 and my husband and I just bought our first home. I have a large family and have been watching children for as long as I can remember. (read more)