This blog was written during Asexuality Awareness Week 2021, October 24-30. At the start of 2020 I pitched a personal essay story to the Huffington Post personal section. It was an essay outlining my discovery of Demisexuality* and how that discovery impacted me as a person. I thought a few people would read it before life went on. What I didn’t expect was for the article to go viral during the first COVID-19 lockdown in March 2020, or to see my face on other media platforms’ homepages sent in screenshots from friends around the world, or to be inundated with
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Course in Progress: WRD 526 Grant & Proposal Writing
Read about one GAs current experience taking WRD 526!
Continue readingMAWRD Pathways & Career Outcomes: Teaching Concentration
Learn about the Teaching concentration in the WRD MA program.
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WRD has no limits to where it can take your writing career; take a look at some of the options and what classes to take to get there.
Continue readingGraduating Seniors of 2020-21
Hear about some of this year’s graduating students from both the undergraduate and graduate programs!
Continue readingYour Portfolio & The S.T.A.R Method
Working on your portfolio and wondering how to structure your reflection? Here’s the the S.T.A.R. method to help you on your way.
Continue readingCourse Spotlight: WRD 544 Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language
Coming AQ2021, Dr. Jason Schneider will be teaching WRD 544 for TESOL students. We asked him questions about what to expect.
Continue readingCourse Recap: WRD 506 Multicultural Rhetoric
Take a look back to WRD 506 from Winter Quarter and see examples of projects worked on by students.
Continue readingCourse Recap: WRD 532 Content Strategy
Last quarter, Dr. Lisa Dush taught WRD 532 Content Strategy as a part of the SWAN certificate. Read about what students had to say about the course, both inside and outside the department.
Continue readingMid-Program Portfolio Tips & Reminders
Read about one GAs experience prepping their portfolio to use as a guide!
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