...I have a lot of patience, and I enjoy working with students of all ages - from someone who is just learning to write in elementary, to someone who needs advanced writing experience in college. I have helped people translate their ideas into a successful write-up and have taught how to edit writi... (read more)
...Aside from my degree, I have a portfolio available of my work. Highlights include: a full design rebrand of the Clarion Museum including logo, newspaper advertisements, merchandise. Posters designed and displayed for the Waterloo Center for the Arts. (read more)
...Additionally, for two summers I was the assistant director at a summer orchestra festival for young students in Ames. While at the festival, I was the director of the beginner string orchestra and worked with students as young as 5 years old to 12 years old. Outside of music, I have always found myself teaching. (read more)
I hold a love of languages and culture in high regard. Over the last five years I have made travelling and seeing the world a top priority - something I consider my most formative and enjoyable experiences. I believe that to truly understand a culture one must speak a common language. (read more)
...Growing up I participated in 4-H and practiced most of my writing skills during my time in the organization. I view English skills as one of the most important skills a person can possess, as it will help them through their future education and careers. Growing up I enjoyed spelling tests, games, and participating in spelling bees. (read more)