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.

Zach Bethel
Title/Position
Graduate Student
I am a DMA student in Trombone Performance focusing on new and contemporary music.

Margaret Bowlin
Title/Position
Graduate Student
I’m a PhD student in the English Department specializing in Victorian literature.

Jamie Chen
Title/Position
Graduate Student
I am a PhD student in English Literature, currently working on a dissertation about archives and diasporic novels

Ellie Durr
Title/Position
Graduate Student
I am studying for an MA in Music Therapy and hoping to work with children.

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.

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

Rachel Poppen
Title/Position
Graduate Student
I am a second-year M.A. student in Literary Studies with an interest in medieval and early modern book history.

Kath Shaughnessy
Title/Position
Graduate Student
I am a PhD Candidate in English, currently working on a dissertation about science and gender in late Victorian imperial gothic fiction.
Undergraduate Tutors

Autumn Mayer
Title/Position
Undergraduate Tutor
I am a fourth-year undergraduate student double majoring in English and creative writing on the publishing track and French.