I believe that is the power of book clubs and discussions: that appreciation can deepen as we discuss our ideas and impressions of the poems. So with that in mind, I am going to share the 5 poems that my Literature and Culture students got me to appreciate more with their discussions, analyses, and papers.

Today I wanted to do a round-up of all articles that I wrote for Her Campus UCF while I was in graduate school.

I just finished a round of feedback drafts for their first assignment, and it made me think about when I got hired and how I got to today.

It's back-to-school time, and it has me reflecting on my first year as an educator. Specifically, on what I wore my first day of teaching.

Students should have long-term takeaways when taking college-level classes, so my students included resumes in their English ePortfolios.

Meet the amazingly talented cohort that I got to work with throughout my MFA. They're all compiled here, with links to their publications.

You might be curious about what an MFA in Creative Writing might entail. The answer might not surprise you: lots of levels of reading.

The Met Gala happened this week and I am now a Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing, and that is the inspiration for this blog post.

Since I'm graduating, this is a good time to revisit the teaching philosophy I wrote a year ago to see how it has changed and to reflect.

I'm also using this time to reflect on my first semester of teaching and wanted to share that through the trend of a TikTok R.E.P.O.R.T.

My little sister Jasmine recently graduated from high school, and it made me all emotional. It was wonderful to celebrate her, but I also...

Since starting graduate school, I have been on this hamster wheel of excitement. I'm always excited, even when I'm stressed and anxious,...

Since joining Her Campus UCF, I knew that I wanted to have a leadership position. This past spring I became the Events Director for HCUCF.