Professor Mikulski is currently a PhD student at Stony Brook University. Researching topics such as James Joyce and Modernism while teaching multiple courses for Stony Brook Students. What led you to go for doctoral studies? I started on my undergradRead more…

Kay Sohini will be holding a book talk about her new Graphic Novel This Beautiful, Ridiculous City this upcoming Fall Semester sponsored by the Department of English When did you know you wanted to be a writer?  I have wantedRead more…

  As a double major in Honors English and Honors Philosophy, Ana engages in endless thought provoking conversations in her classes. Currently working on her original English thesis on the role of abjection in art, Ana enjoys spending her daysRead more…

Jessica Vestuto is a Stony Brook English BA alum and currently an editor for Mariner Books, a HarperCollins imprint. A former writer for the Stony Brook Press, Jessica has always believed in “the power of the pen.”      WhatRead more…

David Heska Wanbli Weiden is an enrolled citizen of the Sicangu Lakota nation who strives to bring awareness about Native American literature, culture, history, and more into his classroom. His specialty in law and politics brings a new point ofRead more…

  Felicia is currently a Teaching Assistant at Stony Brook working on her dissertation for the English PhD program. With a focus on ecofeminism, imperialism and Women’s Gender and Sexuality Studies, Felicia writes with purpose.    What are your specializationsRead more…

Catalina dedicates her time to help students flourish, especially those in the Academic Intervention Service. Inspired by her time in Stony Brook’s Teacher’s Education Program, Catalina believes that teaching is a two way street, and educators can always learn somethingRead more…

Currently working on his novel series, The Bridge—a fantasy epic inspired by Indo-European mythology—Caleb has transformed his passion for reading and writing into a viable career path. Now enrolled in the Teacher’s Education Program, the BA/MA Program, and the EnglishRead more…

Alyssa’s passion for teaching emerged in high school when she began tutoring students living in NYC shelters. Now a student teacher in her hometown district, she is eager to educate and inspire the next generation. Alyssa’s love for her studentsRead more…

Currently working as a Junior High School English Teacher in her Alum School District, Tina strongly values the lessons learned in Stony Brook’s Teacher’s Education Program. Finding fulfillment in her career, she urges future teachers to work hard and rememberRead more…