Meet our consultants

Hi, my name is Angel, I am a psychology major with a minor in teaching. My strengths are brainstorming and speeches/public speaking, but I can provide support for any projects you may need help with. I enjoy reading manga, hiking, and being outside when I need to clear my head.

Hi! My name is Anna, I'm a secondary education major with a specialization in English. I really enjoy working with lesson plans, argumentative writing and creative writing, especially concerning organization. When I'm not in the Writing & Speaking Center, you'll usually find me coaching my track and basketball teams or snuggling with my dog, Remi.

Hi! My name is Bahar and I am majoring in political science and sociology and minoring in music. My strengths are argumentative writing, research papers, and speeches, but I am willing to help you with anything. In my free time, I play flute in the UNR Mariachi and Concert Winds and enjoy talking about politics. I am also fluent in Farsi and one of my favorite places in the world is Iran. I look forward to working with you!

Hi, my name is Bella! I was born and raised in Reno. I'm majoring in political science. I love to hang out with my friends, walk my dogs, watch movies and read. My strengths are working on argumentative papers, but I look forward to working with you on whatever you need!

Hi! I'm Cadie. I'm currently double majoring in psychology and French, with a minor in social research methods and applied statistics. I love working with humanities assignments, but I'm open and excited to work with all types of assignments! I am most skilled with brainstorming, the "flow" of a paper and overall organization. When I'm not working or doing homework, I love to go on drives, listen to new music and try new drinks at Dutch Bros!

Hi! My name is Caitlyn, and I'm a criminal justice major with a minor in psychology. My strengths include word choice, structure and organization, but I'm open to helping you with anything else you might need! Outside of work and school, I like to spend my time reading and hanging out with friends and family. I'm looking forward to working with you!

Hi everyone, I'm Corinne. I have a B.A. in English, a Juris Doctor (law degree), and most recently a Master's in Public Administration. While earning my master's, I worked here at the UWSC as a graduate consultant, so I'm excited to be back as professional staff! I have experience with everything from first year undergraduate papers to personal statements for grad school to dissertations and journal articles, and I particularly enjoy helping with brainstorming, organization, argument, and sentence-level details. Outside of work, I spend my time reading, writing fanfiction, watching too many cooking competition shows on Netflix, and tap dancing.

Hello! My name is Dani. I currently major in english literature and political science, with a minor in general history. I specialize in text analysis and rhetorical critique, but I’ll be glad to help you with information synthesis, argument forming, evidence building and overall analysis. I’m an avid bibliophile, cinephile and art enthusiast. Outside of working at the Writing & Speaking Center, I like to explore new coffee shops or enjoy a good book. I'm thrilled at the prospect of working with you!

Hi there, my name is Dominique. I am a returning UNR student finishing a Bachelor's in social work with a minor in English writing. I am interested in communication in all its facets, especially creative writing, academic think-pieces, and communication through art. Outside the university, I am a passionate plant mother, reader, and musician.

Hola y mucho gusto. My name is Dylan! I am an undergraduate in biology with a minor in Spanish. I am also a first-generation student involved with TRiO and Upward Bound Math + Science! My strengths lie in creating argumentative essays, editing and grammar, and helping with resumes or cover letters for jobs. I am happy to help with any writing or speaking tasks; hit me with anything from a lab report to a Spanish composition and I will do my very best to support you!

Hi! My name is Ethan, and I'm a writing major with a minor in linguistics. I tend to focus on rhetorical and analytical writing, but I have some experience in creative writing as well. Some of my strengths are organization and overall argument and support. I'd also love to talk to you about anything having to do with linguistics; it's one of my favorite subjects! When I'm not in class or working, you can probably find me on the quad reading science fiction or fantasy novels, but, if I'm not there, I'm likely in my apartment watching anime or tv. I look forward to being able to work with you here at the UWSC!

Hi! I’m Fiona. I am majoring in Biology and minoring in Literature.. I enjoy helping with organization and analysis, but I find so many things interesting that I’m happy to help with all aspects of your assignment! I have a love for natural scenery and coffee, and when I’m not taking baby steps into fitness, I like to doodle and listen to music or dabble in other arts and crafts.

My name is Hannah, I'm a political science and English writing double major with a minor in debate. I am strongest in argumentative writing, research and speaking, but I'm happy to work with you on anything you throw my way. I love to work with students at any stage in the writing process—whether you're brainstorming a topic or line editing a final draft, discussing your writing will make it stronger. When I'm not working at the Writing & Speaking Center, you can find me organizing for local political campaigns, competing for UNR's debate team, hiking with my dog, Huckleberry or taking spontaneous road trips with friends. I love this job because I believe every story matters. I look forward to hearing yours.

Hola! Bienvenidos! ! I My name is Jaqueline, and I am majoring in sociology and English literature with a minor in Latine studies. I am fluent in both Spanish and English, so I would love to help with Spanish essays or writing you have. I'm a current McNair scholar researching how ethnicity, gender and generation impact perceptions and definitions of mental health for Mexican American women. If you are doing research and need help with grant writing, proposals or literature reviews, feel free to schedule appointments with me! I look forward to working with you! 

Hi, I'm Jaxson! I am majoring in literature with a minor in psychology. My strengths include analysis, grammar, organization and brainstorming, but I'd be happy to help you with anything you might need. Outside of school, you can find me writing, painting, hiking, reading or playing my guitar. I'm looking forward to working with you this semester!

Hi, I'm Julia! I'm an English literature major with a minor in American history. My strengths include thesis writing, research, conclusions and general organization, but I'm excited to help you with any and all concerns at any stage of the writing process. I of course love reading and writing as well as photography, art, fashion, movies, coffee and cats. I can't wait to work with you!

Hi everyone! I'm Katelyn and I’m a broadcast journalism major with a minor in theatre. I'm a Division 1 Nevada Cheerleader and enjoy rock climbing, hiking and listening to punk rock music. After earning my degree from UNR, I hope to pursue a career in TV travel reporting. My favorite subjects include English composition, core humanities and cultural history. I specialize in helping clients with MLA format, writing structure, argumentative essays, presentation tips and podcasting. I look forward to working with you at the University Writing and Speaking Center!

My name is Kendra Isable, and I am a PhD student in anthropology. I am a first-generation college student who has spent the last 10+ years in various degree programs (I have two AA degrees, a BS degree, and an MA degree). My discipline is very writing intensive, and I have a lot of experience with teaching, tutoring, consulting and working with individuals of diverse backgrounds. My goal is to assist and support graduate students in ways that will last them through their programs and throughout their professional careers, while simultaneously learning more about my peers and improving my writing.

Hey, there! I'm Kimmy. I am a political science major with minors in public and professional writing and political advocacy and communications. I especially enjoy working on argumentative assignments, but I am open to working with all assignments and disciplines. I am most skilled with brainstorming, organization and argument structure. When I'm not working or in class, I love spending time with my friends and family (especially my cat) and finding new shows and music to enjoy!

Hello, hola, bonjour, shalom! My name is Lola, and I’m a first-gen student majoring in English literature and minoring in journalism. I’m a strong proofreader, and I enjoy working on the overall style and structure of essays and speeches. In my free time, I enjoy laughing, writing, making memes, and learning languages. I’m very excited to work with you and get to know you this semester!

Hi! My name is Lily. I am majoring in environmental science and minoring in English literature. I am happy to help with projects in the STEM fields and liberal arts. I am most confident in my organizational and revisional capabilities, but I am happy to help with any stage of the writing process. In my free time, I love to read and spend time outdoors. I am super excited to work with you!

I'm Lindsey and I'm a psychology major with a physical anthropology minor.  My favorite types of writing are poetry and creative writing, but I also love research papers. I am strong in organization and brainstorming, but I'm happy to help with any concern that comes up! In my free time, I enjoy writing, hanging out with my pets, and playing video games.

Hello! My name is Madison, and I’m studying political science and music. My strengths lie in helping you find your voice in argumentative and scholarship essays, but I love learning new things and am happy to work with you on anything you bring in. I also enjoy helping with brainstorming, organization and word choice. Outside of classes, you can find me thrifting, roaming bookstores or creating new recipes. I can’t wait to work with you!

Hello! My name is Megha, and I’m currently a senior majoring in biology and anthropology with a minor in time-based media. After I graduate, I plan on going into museum studies with a focus in South Asian studies. I have the most experience in writing for biology (research, lab reports), anthropology, art (critiques or research in any medium), research grant proposals and any form of narratives/personal essays. But I am comfortable working on anything. I’m also proficient in reading/comprehending academic texts and journal articles, so if you need any help with interpreting readings, I’d be more than happy to help. Some fun facts about me are that I’m a big lover of Russian literature (my favorites are Anna Karenina by Tolstoy and White Nights by Dostoyevsky), my favorite museums are the Art Institute in Chicago and the MOMA in Mexico City, and I’m a die-hard Strokes fan (the band). I look forward to working with you!

Hello! My name is Rachel, I’m currently a psychology major with a minor in anthropology. I love to help with APA citing/formatting and argumentative/research papers, but I’ll be glad to help with whatever you throw at me. If you need help organizing your thoughts, planning, rewording or just want someone to read your work, I'm happy to help through discussion and connection.

Hi there! My name is Savannah, and I am an environmental science major with an emphasis in ecological restoration and conservation. My strengths are research papers and general English papers, but I can help with a variety of other writing styles and formats. I also have strengths in brainstorming as well as overall organization and revising. In my free time I love to hike, camp, read and snowboard. I can’t wait to work with you!

Hello! My name is Simone, and I’m majoring in English with a specialization in writing. I absolutely love writing, reading, editing and all aspects of language. My strengths include word choice, structure, planning, rhetorical devices and creativity, but I’m here for anything you might need!  I can't wait to work with you!