Education

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  New york university

  2014 - 2016

  Certificate in creative writing creative writing (non-fiction) continuing education

  This certificate program is designed to provide knowledge and experience in the student's chosen area of concentration--fiction or nonfiction. Through a sequence of beginning and advanced courses, as well as a tutorial and final project, the certificate enables students to acquire skills, develop a portfolio, and refine career goals necessary to the pursuit of a life in writing. This certificate is awarded to students who successfully complete five courses in their area of concentration as… Show more This certificate program is designed to provide knowledge and experience in the student's chosen area of concentration--fiction or nonfiction. Through a sequence of beginning and advanced courses, as well as a tutorial and final project, the certificate enables students to acquire skills, develop a portfolio, and refine career goals necessary to the pursuit of a life in writing. This certificate is awarded to students who successfully complete five courses in their area of concentration as follows: Fiction Writing I or Creative Nonfiction Writing; Fiction Tutorial or Nonfiction Tutorial; two additional courses from the area of concentration; and one 10-session elective or two 5-session electives. The student must also write and/or revise a minimum of 50 pages of prose in the chosen area of concentration (the final project), which must be approved by the associate director of Humanities, Arts, and Writing. Additional courses are offered in the Summer and Fall semesters. Show less

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  Queensborough community college

  2001 - 2004

  A.a. computer engineering, liberal arts

  Activities and Societies: Student Government (VP then Exec. VP), Peer mentor, President of H.O.L.A. club.

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  Cuny york college

  2004 - 2005

  B.a. sociology

  Activities and Societies: Sociology tutor Sociology honors program

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  State university of new york at oswego

  2005 - 2007

  B.a. sociology

  Activities and Societies: Resident Assistant 2006-2007 Sociology Club Treasurer 2005-2006 Minor in Conflict Management