UCLA Writing Programs does much for undergraduates, graduate students, and the broader community: We teach courses that have a clear impact on student success both within and outside of the…
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Writing Programs representatives serve on academic support and advisory committees with the Office of Residential Life, the Academic Advancement Program, New Student & Transition Programs, the Diversity Requirement Ad Hoc Committee, and…
Read MoreLiz Galvin Lew
Liz Galvin Lew has a Ph.D. in Social Sciences and Comparative Education from UCLA, and an M.Ed. in Teaching Second Languages and Cultures from the University of Minnesota. She has…
Read MoreLogan Juliano
Logan employs an innovative approach that engages students through creative and critical frameworks. They earned a PhD in Performance Studies from UCLA, where their research explored videogames, queer of color…
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Writing at the University Beyond the 5-Paragraph Essay Writing Tips for Transfer Students Pre-Writing Breaking Down Your Reading Assignment Reading Essay Prompts Dealing with Writer’s Block Writing: Getting Started Thesis…
Read MoreMia McIver
Mia L. McIver received a Ph.D. in English literature from UC Irvine, where she held the Krieger Fellowship in Critical Theory. Her research examines nineteenth- and twentieth-century literature’s engagement with legal and political…
Read MoreMaja Manojlovic
Dr. Maja Manojlovic is a Lecturer and Faculty Advisor for Writing II Pedagogy at the UCLA Writing Programs. Her background is in Cinema and Media Studies, specializing in phenomenology, aesthetics,…
Read MoreThomas Hitchner
Tom Hitchner has been a Writing Programs instructor since 2014. His classes approach shared cultural phenomena, such as food or popular music, and develop different forms and genres of writing…
Read MoreTamar Christensen
Tamar earned her M.A. in US History in 2007 from CSU Long Beach where her research explored the cultural significance of the American Pin-Up as it reflected the changing ideals of morality…
Read MoreTara Prescott–Johnson
Dr. Tara Prescott-Johnson is a Continuing Lecturer in Writing Programs, where she oversees the training and mentorship of graduate student English Composition 3 instructors. Her research interests include writing pedagogy,…
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