Writing Center Staff

Allison Williams:  Allison Williams, a senior psychology major, sociology minor, from Knoxville, TN, enjoys music, dance, and working with children.  She intends to study speech-language pathology in graduate school.

Amelie Rives:  Junior sociology major Amelie Rives hails from Charlottesville, VA. An avid knitter and guitarist, she hopes to join the Peace Corps following graduation.

Andrew Miles:  Andrew Miles is a philosophy major from Richmond, VA. He enjoys playing chess and Apples to Apples. After college he plans to attend graduate school and teach at the college level.

Ben Morgan:  Ben Morgan is a senior philosophy major from Valparaiso, IN.  He enjoys helping others and plans to attend graduate school.     

Caisee Fogle:  Senior Caisee Fogle is a sociology major and biology minor who plans to attend graduate school and teach at the college level.  A talented singer and guitarist, she performs with the women's choir Oriana.

Casey Degen:  Casey Degen is a sophomore BUAD major from Wilton, NH. She enjoys dance, reality TV, and Disney World. She plans to earn her CPA license after graduation.

Colleen Morrison:  Colleen Morrison, from Beaufort, SC, is a senior English major.  Her passion is the Russian language, and she is applying to graduate schools for an MA in Russian languages and culture.

Courtney Vaughan:  Courtney Vaughan, from Pittsburgh, PA, is a sophomore literary studies major with a double minor in art and secondary education. Aside from being a Steelers fan, she is also a cat lover and an obsessive coffee drinker who loves the outdoors, knitting, and reading, and hopes to one day travel the world, publish a novel, help others, and attend graduate school.

Danielle Sekel:  Danielle Sekel is a sophomore double major in music and literary studies from Harding, PA. A member of the Roanoke College Choir, she also enjoys playing the piano and clarinet and is hoping to study musicology and music theory in the future.

Emily Cranwell:  Emily Cranwell is a senior English major from Blacksburg, VA, with a passion for traveling to new places (both in the USA and abroad).  After graduation, she plans to pursue a double Master's degree in English and Library Information Sciences. 

Emily Leimbach:  Emily Leimbach is a junior majoring in music and pursuing double teacher licensure in music education and elementary education. She loves singing in RCC and watching reality television.  Following graduation she hopes to apply for Teach for America to teach music or elementary schoolers.

Katie Thornton:  Senior Katie Thornton, majoring in economics and international relations, is from Brentwood, TN.  She enjoys running, cooking, and traveling to faraway places.

Lauren Kennedy:  Lauren Kennedy, a junior from Boston, MA, is studying psychology, creative writing, and neuroscience. In her spare time, she enjoys doing crossword puzzles and listening to music.

Leslie Schallock: Leslie Schallock is a junior English major, education minor from Western NC. Besides seeking opportunities to better the world, whether with word, song, flute, or Harry Potter movie nights, she enjoys handwriting letters to friends and eating Indian food.

Nitra Eastby:  Nitra Eastby, from Longwood, VA, is a junior in the athletic training program.  She enjoys running, traveling, and watching movies.  Following graduation, she intends to pursue a graduate degree within the exercise/nutritional science field.

Robert Hillman:  Robert Hillman, a creative writing major from Virginia Beach who plans on becoming a published author after college, started writing in middle school. Whenever he isn't working on schoolwork or a story, he spends his time nourishing his imagination with friends and video games.

Ted Ellis:  Ted Ellis is a sophomore economics major from Brentwood, TN.