The Writing Center offers you collaboration with and support from a trained, peer tutor. We meet in-person (on Chalmers Library floor 2 between rooms 210 and 216) and online both individually and in groups to provide writers with assistance on any type of writing, in any discipline (even those outside of academia), at any stage of the writing process (brainstorming, developing ideas, outlining, final edits, etc.). Our tutors can also help with your writing in languages other than English. Learn more about language tutors

Below, you can find out a bit more about each of our writing tutors. To read their entire bios, and find out all the areas in which they can support your writing, log in at owl.kenyon.edu. We open the second week of each semester.

Meet the Writing Consultants

Abby Warshauer

(she/her) An international studies major with a potential French double major and public policy concentration, Abby can assist writers with analytical and research essays. Abby also can assist with essays in French and encourage brainstorming for modern languages and literatures assignments more generally. She is being shadowed by Tucker (he/him) a tutor in training who will begin his work next fall in the writing center.

Amrin Tasnim Rafa

(she/her) is an English major with a concentration in creative writing and economics and loves helping writers who are passionate about their voice and opinions. In addition to English, Amrin speaks Bengali, Hindi and Urdu. Abroad fall 2026, returning spring 2027.

Blake Ciresa

(she/her) Blake is studying English and drama. She likes assisting writers with assignments that challenge students and broaden their perspectives.

Bridget Lomax

(she/her) An environmental studies and music double major, Bridget appreciates pithy writing and an enthusiasm for learning. She is familiar with APA and MLA citations. Languages: English, French (beginner), Mandarin (beginner). Not available Fall 2026, returning Spring 2027.

Caroline Hitsman

Caroline (she/her) is a molecular biology major, and she enjoys assisting in writing scientific papers or essays for STEM classes. She also loves creative writing!

Chace Correll

(she/her) An English and psychology double major, Chace likes when writers move outside of their comfort zone to explore new writing processes.

Charlotte Ward

(she/her) A tutor double majoring in English and Spanish, Charlotte enjoys helping writers with assignments that are analytical, creative and/or open-ended.

Chau Anh (Faye) Nguyen

(she/her | they/them) Chau Anh (Faye) is double majoring in English and sociology and loves working on anything of creative nature, particularly poetry as well as enjoying close readings and analyses of any artistic works. Vietnamese is her mother tongue.

Corey Won

(she/her) is a political science major who enjoys helping writers review their arguments, structure, and evidence as well as work on close readings. Abroad fall 2026, returning spring 2027.

Derek Nolan

(he/they) a bio major with a minor in history, Derek is excited to help writers in STEM and humanities fields both. He is also currently a biology researcher in Professor Regmi’s lab researching plant science. Abroad fall 2026, returning spring 2027.

Elise Hornsey

(she/her) an international studies and philosophy double major, Elise enjoys working on creative assignments that allow her time to discuss the writer's goals.

Ellie Tan

(she/her) is majoring in English with a minor in history. She enjoys helping writers enhance their academic skills as well as work on papers, projects, and presentations in her major and minor disciplines. Abroad fall 2026, returning spring 2027.

Emma Smith

Emma Smith (she/ her) is a English and philosophy double major. She likes reading interesting papers and particularly likes editing for thesis strength and structural clarity/flow.

Emmett Brown

(he/him) Emmett is an English major with an emphasis on creative writing. He also plays for Kenyon's men's soccer team. Abroad spring 2027.

Ethan Greenzang

(he/him) Ethan is a drama major and classics minor. He enjoys helping writers with literary analysis, creative writing, and presentations and speeches.

Evan Sassin

(she/her) an English and political science double major, Evan enjoys helping writers with analytical assignments as well as those works which draw on multiple disciplines.

Evie Holzhall

(she/her) An English and studio art major with a concentration in public policy, Evie likes helping students with research, analytical and/or argumentative writing as well as creative writing and artist statements.

Faye Wishnack

(he/him) is studying music and American studies and speaks Spanish in addition to English. Faye enjoys working on assignments that deal with anything that has to do with society, history, philosophy or art. Abroad for the entire 2026-2027 academic year.

Gabriel Suhm

(he/him) A transfer student to Kenyon studying biology with a minor in English, Gabriel is interested in all sorts of classes, and is glad to help you with any writing you bring to the Writing Center, especially creative writing. He is a member of BioSquad.

Harper Cuttino

(she/her) a sophomore planning to study English and Film, with additional concentration in Law and Society, Harper enjoys seeing the different styles of writing or thought process people go through when writing.

Hazel Phipps-Miller

(she/her) is majoring in English and Psychology and minoring in French. She enjoys the dialogue when talking about an assignment with someone else. It has always been helpful to talk aloud about her ideas, and she wants to show others how useful that practice can be. Abroad for the entire 2026-2027 academic year.

Ivy Tollefsen

(she/her) a political science and music double major, Ivy loves helping writers in these fields. She's also interested in analytical and close-reading assignments. She is the course writing liaison for Profs David and Lisa Leibowitz's Quest for Justice courses.

Kaitlyn Ingersoll

(she/her) A Spanish and an American studies double major, Kaitlyn enjoys helping writers with challenging assignments and skill development.

Kathy Georgieva

(she/her) an English major with a French minor, Kathy is well-versed in helping writers in these fields. In addition to English, she also speaks French and Bulgarian and is happy to help with both poetry and prose in these languages! Abroad for the entire 2026-2027 academic year.

Keiko Ohta

(she/her) A sociology and an English double major also studying Japanese, Keiko enjoys helping with assignments in these disciplines as well as assisting writers with academic enrichment including note taking, study skills and more. She is being shadowed by Westley (he/him) a tutor in training who will begin his work next fall in the writing center. She is the course liaison for Prof. Chelle Jones's SOCY 237: Borders and Border Crossings and 277: Sociology of Sexualities.

Laney Tullius

(she/her) Laney is an English major who enjoys helping writers build on their ideas, especially in literary analysis essays. She is being shadowed by Pearl (she/her) a tutor in training who will begin her work next fall in the writing center. Abroad for the entire 2026-2027 academic year.

Liberty Evans

(he/she) Liberty is studying English with a creative writing emphasis and international studies and enjoys reading and working on texts from a variety of disciplines and subjects and helping others turn their work into the best that it can be. Liberty is fully fluent in French and was the spring 2025 course writing liaison for INST 201 with Prof. Pettersen.

Lottie Mathew

Lottie (she/her) is an English major with a concentration in creative writing and minors in law and classics. She loves working on creative writing pieces as well as any assignments that writers are particularly excited about! She is the course liaison for Prof. Lau's English 103: Bodily Matters.

Madeira Semins

(she/her) is an English major who is happy to help with any stage of the writing process, whether it’s brainstorming, finding evidence, or even to be a final set of eyes before a due date.

Momina Saleem

(she/her) A sophomore planning to major in biology with a concentration in neuroscience, Momina enjoys helping students brainstorm, organize, and strengthen research papers across disciplines. She also enjoys helping with APA style, note-taking, and study skills. Languages: English, Urdu, Hindi, and Punjabi.

Nava Bahrampour

(she/her) is a sociology major with an IPHS concentration. She is the course liaison for Prof. Chelle Jones's Sociology 373: Qualitative Research Methods.

Pearl Tran

(she/her) an English major with interests in International Studies and an IPHS Concentration, Pearl enjoys helping writers with creative and narrative assignments. She speaks Vietnamese fluently in addition to English.

Phoebe MacIntosh

(she/her) Phoebe is studying English here at Kenyon and enjoys helping with work in that discipline, including creative writing. She also likes assisting with anthropological writing and outlining. She is the course liaison for Prof. Lau's English 358: Victorian Ghosts.

Rachel Ferrara

(she/her) is a music major with an IPHS concentration. Rachel enjoys learning from and interacting with a variety of writers, helping them think through assignments and answer the prompts

Roman Cicero

(he/him) a molecular biology major, Roman likes helping writers with a variety of genres including argumentative, analytical, literature review, research report, data report, and more! Additionally, he is passionate about creative writing and storytelling.

Sansar Batbayar

(he/ him) Sansar is studying political science and English as a double major. The type of writing he enjoys working on most as a tutor are assignments that include a lot of research and rhetoric as well as works with a large amount of creativity. He is the spring 2025 writing liaison for both sections of Prof. Camerra-Rowe's PSCI 240: Modern Democracy.

Sara Yanelli

(she/her) is an English major who loves helping writers with both brainstorming and outlining. In particular, Sara enjoys helping her peers with their literary analysis, personal essays, or anything creative! Abroad for the entire 2026-2027 academic year.

Simon Gess

(he/him) In addition to majoring in English literature and helping out with any papers that address that theme, Simon also enjoys working on assignments that include conversation between many sources, allowing for student interpretation.

Stella Glazer

(she/her) A psychology major with an anthropology minor, Stella enjoys working with students on research writing. She particularly likes helping with writing in her two disciplines but will also help writers in other fields.

Toms Russ

(he/him) an English major with an emphasis in creative writing, Toms loves to help writers feel more confident and comfortable about the work they are submitting. College-level writing can be intimidating, so he's excited to help reassure writers and help polish their work to be the best it can be!

Tucker White

(he/him) a history major with a concentration in environmental studies, Tucker enjoys helping writers express their thoughts, focusing on how to convey them effectively.

Westley Kailus

(he/him) a Spanish major, Westley believes a second pair of eyes can really improve any piece of writing. Also, he wants to be able to help students on their Spanish assignments, because he has also help when he was first beginning to write in a second language.

Zoe Harrell

(she/her) is studying psychology and English here at Kenyon. She enjoys helping writers with work that interests them. She also likes helping with assignments that require literary analysis and/ or creative approaches.