Jess Weber is a graduate assistant at the University Writing Center, currently working toward a Master's in composition and rhetoric. She is from the Philadelphia area and earned her B.A. in creative writing at Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania. During her time as an undergraduate, she drove cross-country for several weeks, published her first book, and organized several concerts and benefits for the non-profit organization To Write Love On Her Arms.  When not writing or consulting with students, Jess enjoys photography, running, and baking cupcakes at obscene hours of night. 

Molly Phelan  is pursuing a Master’s degree in composition, language, and rhetoric while working as a graduate assistant in the University Writing Center. She earned a B.A in English literature from Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania, where she worked as a Writing Center consultant for three years.

She is from the Philadelphia area and enjoys going to see bands, such as Dr. Dog and The Day Life, and she loves her fish Moronica.

Sam Zerhusen is a senior at SU and an English major in the film concentration, with a minor in history. She is from Baltimore and went to an independent school called The Park School, where both of her parents have taught and three siblings have attended. This will be Sam’s third year working at the Writing Center, and she has loved getting to work with so many different students during her time at SU. In her free time, Sam loves to watch Turner Classic Movies, and her favorite TV shows are Friends and Mad Men.

Sherita Roundtree is a senior majoring in English secondary education. She is from Harford County, MD and loves to visit home when she gets the chance. This is her second year working as a writing consultant at the University Writing Center. She feels that working at the Writing Center is an awesome experience to help others in their pursuit of becoming stronger writers.

Sarah Krauss is currently a junior working towards a double major in communication arts (with a focus in journalism) and English (with a focus in rhetoric and writing). She is also the copy editor for the Salisbury University student-run newspaper, The Flyer. Sarah loves dancing anytime or anywhere, napping, and hanging out with her girlfriends. Her favorite animals are jellyfish and her favorite meal is pizza with ranch dressing and Diet Coke.

Sarah Jansson is a junior studying English secondary education. When she is not working in the Writing Center she can be found in the SGA office, where she is the executive vice president. In what little free time she has, Sarah enjoys watching movies on rainy days and hanging out with her best friends/ roommates. She also has a secret obsession with The Real Housewives and her dog Pebbles.

Gayle Metzger is a junior pursuing a degree in English secondary education. She is interested in teaching middle school English one day and plans to get a Master’s degree in English when she has completed her undergraduate work. She’s from the Salisbury area and graduated from Parkside High School in 2009. She loves to read, especially on the beach, and enjoys watching movies and hanging out with good friends.

Noelle Ford studies Spanish and English with a concentration in creative writing. She will be studying abroad in Malaga, Spain during spring of 2012. She hopes to one day pursue her Ph.D. in Spanish literature. But for now, she is happy spending her days at SU, studying in the Honors House, and tanning with friends behind the Alumni House.

Zakiah Baker is an English major with a concentration in creative writing, and a communications minor.  She plans to further her education in graduate school with a concentration in writing and rhetoric.  She hopes to one day have a career that combines her passions of talking and writing.  Zakiah enjoys listening to neo–soul artists such as Jill Scott and Erykah Badu.  She loves to imitate these artists when she sings.  She has a love for animals and she enjoys spending time with her pit bull “Kizzie.”

Maggie Collier is in her junior year and is from Wilmington, Delaware. She decided to become an English major because of her love of poetry and research, and has a minor in environmental studies. Maggie enjoys reading Shakespeare and Anthony Trollope, writing, dancing, and jogging.

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Kelsey Hovermale  is a junior studying communications and English. She is a student by day and aspiring comedian by night, so please send your pity laughs her way. Kelsey says that if she's not chowin’ down at Gulls Nest, you may catch her singing with Squawkappella, the a capella group. Campus activities beyond the Writing Center include serving as the vice-president of. Squawkapella and giving tours for SU's Admissions department. Her friends and family are the most important things in the world to her; Kelsey has a younger brother and three dogs at home that Ishe misses on a regular basis.

Alice Murphy is pursuing a degree in clinical laboratory science/medical technology in the hopes of working in cancer research or cancer wards of hospitals. She is originally from Hockessin, DE but highly enjoys living in the Salisbury area with all of her friends. She likes to curl up and watch a good movie in her down time and is always ready to satisfy her sweet tooth, but also enjoys going on runs and staying fit.