Writing Consulting

Supporting writers of all majors at any point in the writing process.

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Meet the Team!

Assistant Director of Writing Consulting

My name is Robert and I am currently a junior pursuing a business degree. I run cross country and track here at Albion, and spend a lot of my time running, hanging out with my friends and teammates, and working on cars.

 

 

Peer Writing Consultants

Abby is a senior studying history & math at Albion. On top of being a writing consultant, she is a tour guide in Admissions! Other campus activities include Briton Singers, Euphonics, and Concert Choir, where she holds the position of President! This year, she’s writing her Honors’ Thesis, and hopes to take her research experience to the graduate school level in the future!

 

I’m a senior majoring in biology on my way to medical school! Though I’m a well-rounded writer, science papers and research projects are definitely strengths of mine. In my free time, I love to read and spend time with my friends.

 

 

 

Ben is a junior biology and philosophy double major here at Albion, with a focus on genetics. On top of being a writing consultant, Ben is a member of Albion SAAC, the Men’s Soccer Team, and the Wilson Institute of Medicine. Outside of school Ben enjoys running, reading, and spending time outdoors. After Albion he hopes to pursue a career in genetic counseling.

 

Caroline is a senior at Albion. She is currently double majoring in psychology and history, and she is a member of the P.M.B. Honors program. When she’s not working or studying, Caroline enjoys working out at the Dow, watching movies, and drawing. Although she hopes to have a career in social work, Caroline also has dreams of one day writing and publishing her own novel.

 

Kayli Renaud is a Senior at Albion College studying English Literature and Secondary Education. They are part of many on campus organizations, such as LGBriTs and C.O.R.E. as well as being the Drum Major for the Marching Band. Outside of academics, Kayli can usually be found reading books, watching movies, or enjoying life with friends.

 

My name is Gabby Thomas. I am a junior here at Albion College, majoring in Art. In my free time, I draw, make comics, listen to music, and look at pictures of my cat Leonardo.

 

 

 

Matty is a Junior at Albion. They are studying Sociology, Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies, and Public Health. Besides Writing Consulting, Matty serves as the Communications Assistant for the WGSS Department, and is a member of the Wilson Institute of Medicine and the Center for Sustainability and the Environment. Aside from work and study, Matty enjoys traveling, reading, photography, and spending time with their cat, Esti.

 

Director of Writing Consulting

Angela graduated from Albion in 2009 and earned her PhD in English at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. She’s been teaching writing, training writing consultants, and generally nerding out about language with students for over 10 years. Her recent research focuses on how faculty across the curriculum use writing assignments to assess student learning, and how they might do so in more equitable ways.

 

Mission

The Writing Consulting Program at Albion College supports students in their writing across all fields of study, at all levels, and at any point in the writing process. Our purpose is to encourage development of students’ writing skills and foster an environment of inclusive dialogue. We provide suggestions, inspire ideas, and create a collaborative space where students can work toward achieving their goals—from brainstorming and outlining to guided editing for grammar and stylistic voice.
– Peer Writing Consulting staff of 2024-25

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