The Writing Center offers you collaboration and support from a peer writing tutor. We meet in-person and online both individually and in groups with writers to provide assistance for any type of writing, in any discipline (even those outside of academia), at any stage of the writing process. Below, you can find out a bit more about our 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.

Meet the Writing Consultants

Abby Warshauer

(she/her) An undeclared major with interests in political science, French, international and environmental studies, 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. Fall 2024 writing liaison for Prof Fred Bauman's PSCI 101.02Y: Quest for Justice

Andreas Chenvainu

(he/him) A double major in English and sociology, Andreas enjoys helping writers puzzle through interesting assignments and topics in those disciplines and also in environmental studies among others. Fall 2024 writing liaison for Prof. Brostoff's ENGL 103.01: Translation, Transition, Transcreation

Basil Strickland

(she/her) A double major in neuroscience and psychology, Basil specializes in screenwriting, sociology, psychology and reflective writing, and she enjoys working with writers on their academic enrichment.

Beshoy

(he/him) An economics and math major, Beshoy specializes in physics, economics, astronomy, Arabic, speeches and oral presentations. He was previously a liaison for Professor Leatherman's STAT 106 (you can still get his support in STATS courses) and for Professor An's ECON 400 (Poverty in Developing Countries).

Celeste Cohen

(she/her) A senior art history major and English minor, Celeste is excited to help you with research and creative assignments alike, whether you need to tighten up a few sentences or think through the structure of a larger project.

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. Abroad for the 2024-25 academic year.

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.

Cole Sinclair

(he/him) A political science and French double major, Cole specializes in writing for those disciplines as well as reflective writing and writing in religious studies. Abroad for the fall 2024 semester.

Dana Cobery

(she/her) An English major, Dana enjoys helping writers with literature papers and has experience with economics, political science and psychology writing assignments.

Elianajoy Volin

(she/her) An English major with a creative writing emphasis and a neuroscience concentration, Elianajoy is one of our tutors who helps writers with lab reports, STEM writing, poetry and more. Abroad for the 2024-25 academic year.

Elisa Skaggs

(she/her) An English major with a French minor, Elisa enjoys helping writers in these areas as well as with art history. Fall 2024 Writing Liaison for Prof. Lau's ENGL 267: Lit, Medicine, and Culture and Prof. Suazo's ENGL 103.12: Authorship

Ella Kim

(she/her) An English and gender and sexuality studies (GSS) double major, Ella works with writers across the disciplines on LGBT+ writing, literature and art history among others. She was a liaison for Professor Pruett's WGS 111.01 and .02 (Intro to Women's and Gender Studies). Abroad for the Fall 2024 semester.

Emma Rice

(she/her) As an English major and Spanish minor with a certificate in education (through Capital University), Emma is eager to help students with writing and reading skills in English and Spanish. Abroad for the 2024-2025 year.

Er (Marian) Yue

(she/her) An English major with a Greek minor, Marian has experience working with writers in those disciplines as well as Art History. She particularly enjoys working on analytical and/or argumentative writing and close reading. She is also a Kenyon Writes partner. Fall 2024 Writing Liaison for both sections of Prof. Matz's ENGL 103: Writing the Mind.

Erin Gallagher

(she/her) An English major, Erin enjoys supporting writers in a variety of areas including American studies, drama and theatre, history and screenwriting as well as in her own discipline.

Ethan Greenzang

(he/him) Ethan is a drama major who also has interests in the classics and English. He enjoys helping writers with literary analysis, creative writing, and presentations and speeches."

Georgia Reed

(she/her) A political science major, Georgia has experience helping writers in this discipline as a previous liaison for Professor L. Liebowitz's PSCI 101 (Quest for Justice). She is abroad for fall 2024.

Guthrie Richardson

(he/him) A political science major, Guthrie works with writers in this discipline as a liaison for Professor D. Liebowitz's PSCI 101 (Quest for Justice).

Hannah Long

(she/her) Hannah is a English major with a biology minor and a gender and sexuality studies (GSS) concentration. In addition to helping with writing in these subjects, Hannah also likes works that are multidisciplinary in nature.

Hung Nguyen

(he/him) A double major in political science and mathematics (statistics) with concentrations in law and society and computing, Hung enjoys helping with writing in these areas. Fall 2024 writing liaison for both sections of Prof. Elliot-Doran's AMST 200D: Liberal Democracy in America

Joel Coons

(he/him) A stats and philosophy double major with a concentration in computing, Joel specializes in support for writing in these areas as well as creative fiction. He is a liaison for Professor Bauman's PSCI 101Y.03 (Quest for Justice) and has some conversational German knowledge. Fall 2024 Writing Liaison for Prof. Bauman's PSCI 101.04Y: Quest for Justice

Kaitlyn Ingersoll

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

Katie Turk

(she/her) An English and classics double major, Katie has experience helping writers in these disciplines. She also enjoys working with writers in art history and creative writing courses among others. Fall 2024 Writing Liaison for Prof. Fleming's ENGL 103.16: Monstrous Forms and ENGL 240.00: Restoration & Early 18C Lit as well as for Profs. Fleming and L. Leibowitz's IPHS 111Y.00: Odyssey:Wisdom & Understanding

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.

Lillian Webb

(she/her) Lillian is an English major with an anthropology minor as well as concentrations in computing and the integrated program in humane studies (IPHS). She enjoys working on unique pieces of writing and assisting with interdisciplinary assignments. Fall 2024 writing liaison for both sections of Prof. Ibrahim's ANTH 113: Introduction to Cultural Anthropology and for Prof. Ibrahim's ANTH 321.00: Linguistic Anthropology as well as being the liaison for Prof. Tierney's ENGL 103.14 Waste Lands and her ENGL 385: Contemporary American Poetry

Lottie Mathew

Lottie (she/her) is an English and Psychology double major with a minor in Classics. She loves working on creative writing pieces as well as any assignments that writers are particularly excited about!

Margaret Eagan

(she/her) A history major with an English minor, Margaret enjoys working on assignments where she can help the writer analyze sources and readings. If you are ill or have recently been ill, Margaret requests you wear a mask to any in-person appointment. Fall 2024 Writing Liaison for Prof. Schoenfeld's ENGL 103.11: Writing the Race and for Prof. Jannette's HIST 100.01: First Year Seminar

Miko Warshaw

(he/him) A neuroscience major, Miko supports writers from across the disciplines in his majors as well as in studio art, citation styles (APA and MLA) and personal narratives.

Molly Laurent

(she/her) An English major with a Spanish minor, Molly helps writers with writing in those areas as well as MLA style and environmental studies writing among others. Abroad for Fall 2024

Renee Casentini

(she/ her) A PreMed tutor majoring in English, Renee enjoys helping writers across the STEAM disciplines, especially assisting with analytical papers or assignments that invite close readings. Abroad for the Fall 2024 semester.

Ryan Madison

(he/him) An English major with a philosophy minor, Ryan enjoys helping writers in these disciplines as well as with being a conversation partner and a support for personal writing. Fall 2024 Writing Liaison for Prof. Bradner's PHIL 291.00 Philosophy of Biology

Sariyah Sintayehu

(she/her) A classical mathematics major, Sariyah specializes in support for the writing process (editing, brainstorming, etc.) and MLA, Chicago, and APA styles. She was previously a liaison for Professor Leatherman's STATS 106.02 (Elements of Statistics). Abroad for the 2024-2025 school year.

Silvia Carias-Centeno

(she/her) Silvia loves aiding in assignments centering social topics across disciplines. From brainstorming ideas, or learning how to make an essay with a strong thesis and effective organization, to improving a fleshed-out draft, Silvia finds joy in being a writing center tutor! Silvia’s main goal is to build and improve writing skills, but also the writer’s confidence in their work. Not available for Fall 2024 tutoring.

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. Fall 2024 Writing Liaison for Prof. Leatherman's STAT 106.03: Elements of Statistics

Sophia W. Boyd

(she/her) An English and a philosophy double major, Sophia likes helping writers with digging into texts and working on outlines in both of her major fields as well as across the disciplines. She is the liaison for Prof. Brown's ENGL 103.02: Science, Fiction, Science Fiction

Tia Wagner

(she/they) An English and Spanish double major with an emphasis in creative writing, Tia enjoys working with students in analytical writing across languages. She is a writing liaison for Prof. del Río Arrillaga's SPAN 321.01: Lit and Film–Advanced Writing Spanish. Abroad spring 2025.

Tobias Straus

Tobias Straus is a senior majoring in political science. He particularly enjoys close readings of good books. Fall 2024 Writing Liaison for Prof. D. Leibowitz's PSCI 101.03Y: Quest for Justice and Prof. L. Leibowitz's PSCI 101.01Y: Quest for Justice

Vincent Penn

(he/him) An English and political science double major, Vincent specializes in support for writing in these disciplines, particularly enjoying close readings.