Graduate Students

Dana Alston
Title/Position
Graduate Student
I am a PhD candidate in the Department of Cinematic Arts, where I teach classes about film.

Sarah Arnone
Title/Position
DMA Candidate
I am a DMA Candidate in Cello Performance and Pedagogy with a secondary focus in Musicology.

Joshua Balicki
Title/Position
Graduate Student
I received an MFA in poetry from the Michener Center for Writers and am currently pursuing an MFA in fiction at the Iowa Writers’ Workshop.

Margaret Bowlin
Title/Position
Graduate Student
I am an English PhD student studying eighteenth and nineteenth century "fallen" woman narratives as they intersect with Christian dualism.

Sydnee Brown
Title/Position
PhD Student
I’m a PhD student in the English Department specializing in early modern literature with a focus in women's writing.

Allie Fredette
Title/Position
Graduate Student
I'm an MFA student in the Literary Translation program specializing in Spanish to English translation.

Jessica French
Title/Position
Graduate Student
I am a Master of Music Therapy graduate student with a degree in music composition from Eastern Illinois University

Haixia He
Title/Position
Graduate Student
I am a master's student in Tippie’s Business Analytics program and I hold a Ph.D. in Language, Literacy, and Technology from Washington State University.

Ivo Ivanoff
Title/Position
PhD Candidate
General Education Literature Instructor
I am an English Ph.D. candidate and General Education Literature (GEL) instructor at the University of Iowa, where I study Victorian and British modernist fiction.

Jeremy Laughery
Title/Position
Graduate Student
I am a first-year MA in Film Studies student in the Cinematic Arts department and an instructor in the Rhetoric department

Darryl Moton
Title/Position
Graduate Student
I am a fourth-year PhD Candidate in English. I've taught Rhetoric and I am currently teaching Interpretation of Literature both online and in-person.

Fi Okupe
Title/Position
Graduate Student
I’m a final year MFA graduate student in the Nonfiction Writing Program here at Iowa.

Katie Randazzo
Title/Position
Graduate Student
I’m currently a graduate student in the University of Iowa’s English PhD program.

Ellie White
Title/Position
Graduate Student
I am a PhD student in English who is also studying for an MA in Library Science.