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GW English Alums on the Move: Laura Greenfield at Hampshire College
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Featured Alumna: Chriselle Tidrick, BA ’94
English BA Chriselle Tidrick has followed an unusual career path since graduation. I received my B.A. from GW in 1994 with a major in English and a minor in Dance. During my senior year, I had the opportunity to combine these loves by writing an honors thesis about how Isadora Duncan was portrayed through several…
Meet the Sundial Review, A Literary Magazine Started by GW Students
Last fall GW students Emily Holland (English major, ’16) and Morgan Baskin (International affairs, ’17) decided that they hadn’t found enough creative outlet in working for the Hatchet and decided to create a literary magazine. Influenced by their love of publications like The Paris Review but aware of their inaccessibility, their aim was to create…
Catch Ryan Cordell’s Recent Interview on NPR
Ryan Cordell (BA, 2004) was interviewed about the digital humanities on NPR’s On the Media. Ryan received his PhD at the University of Virginia, and is now an Assistant Professor at Northeastern University in Boston. He was interviewed on Sunday, November 24, about his work with American newspaper articles that went viral back in the 1800s. Share…
“And the Bridge Is Love” and More Books
Faye Moskowitz at Politics and Prose on Nov. 13. Prof. Faye Moskowitz’s reading tonight from the recent re-issue of her collection And the Bridge Is Love (Feminist Press) was a huge success. Not only did Faye get a standing-room-only crowd at Politics and Prose, but the store sold every copy of Bridge in stock. Faye…
GW English Alums on the Move: LTJG Courtney Wang, “English Gives You a Disciplined Imagination”
Courtney Wang (BA, ’07), second from left Lieutenant Junior Grade Courtney Wang, US Navy, has been deployed to conduct counter piracy operations in the Gulf of Aden and in the Somali Basin; her work as a Surface Warfare Officer has taught her how to drive and fight warships and has taken her all over the…