Writing Center Advisors

The Writing Center advisors - representing a range of disciplines - are ready to work with you on any writing project, at any stage of the writing process. They can brainstorm ideas, read through completed drafts, or talk about style and sentence structure. Quite simply, they love working with other writers.

The 2023-2024 Advisors 

Abbie ‘25 (In Germany, Spring 2024)

Hello! My name is Abbie and I’m from Kettering, Ohio. This year I am a junior at Witt, and I am a Studio Art major as well as a German minor. I’m looking forward to going to Germany this Spring! My hobbies include drawing, reading, spending time outside, and listening to music. I love writing and enjoy helping others with their own whenever I can. I look forward to meeting and working with you!

Abbie Writing Center Advisor

Aleks ‘25 (In Germany, Spring 2024) 

Hello! My name is Aleks and I’m a junior studying Communications. On campus, I work at the circulation desk in the Thomas Library and I’m also the treasurer of Spectrum. I’m interested in dance and writing fantasy novels, as well as listening to music and cooking. I enjoy reading fiction pieces and papers from all disciplines and would love to help you with any writing you’re working on!

Aleks Writing Center Advisor

Claire '26

Hello! My name is Claire. I am a sophomore Elementary Education (P-5) Major from Mason, Ohio. Outside of the Writing Center, you might see me involved with Weaver Chapel Association, Cru, Wittenberg University Student Educations Association, the National Society of Leadership and Success, Lesotho Nutrition Initiative, NAMI, the Kappa Delta Sorority, and the Honors Program. In my free time, I enjoy spending time with my family, playing the flute, crafting, traveling, watching movies, and keeping up with current events. I would love to see what you are working on, so make an appointment with the Writing Center today!

Claire Writing Center Advisor

DeLaney '26

Hello all! My name is DeLaney/DJ, and I am from Wapakoneta, OH. I'm a sophomore English major with minors in Creative Writing and Journalism and Integrated Media. When I'm not working in the Writing Center, you're likely to find me working in Recitation as one of the Executive Tour Guides! Outside of my on-campus jobs you may see me in my other orgs: the Writers Guild, Shades of Pearls, Brown Girls Club, CBS, and Panhellenic Council. If I ever do have some free time in my day, I love to spend time hanging out with my roommate and the rest of our Xisters over in the Alpha Xi Delta house :) I love to read and write, both academically and creatively, so I'm super excited to work with you all in the Center soon!

Delaney Writing Center Advisor

Erin ‘25

Hi there! My name is Erin, and I’m a junior studying Political Science and Women’s Studies. I’m from the Toledo area. When I’m not at the center or in class, I’m involved with Shades of Pearls, ysda, gsda, and the honors program. In my free time, I love hanging out with my friends, crocheting, and watching Star Trek. I like reading almost all different kinds of papers, and I can’t wait to see what you bring in! I’m excited to see you all in the Writing Center!

Erin Writing Center Advisor

Gabriella '26 (In Costa Rica, Spring 2024) 

Hello! My name is Gabriella and I am a sophomore majoring in psychology. I also work as a campus tour guide. In my free time, I enjoy baking cookies and spending time with my dog. I'm looking forward to working with you on your writing!

Gabriella Writing Center Advisor

Hailey '24

Hi everyone! My name is Hailey and I’m a senior at Witt. I’m a history major with education and psychology minors. At Wittenberg, I’m involved in Student Dance Company, Kappa Delta sorority, and Wittenberg Dance Team. You can often find me studying on campus in the library or off campus at Winan’s. In my free time, I love traveling, reading, and watching hockey (go Blue Jackets!). I look forward to working with you in the Center this year!

Hailey Writing Center Advisor

Hope '24

Hi, friends! My name is Hope, I’m a senior here at Witt, and I’m majoring in English and minoring in Education. I’m from Indianapolis, IN. When not in class or at the Center, I’m involved in several different campus ministries, a member of Kappa Delta, and volunteer at the Campus Cupboard. In my free time, I love to play board games, practice the banjo, and obsess over Taylor Swift; if you ever need to have a reason to think she’ll release a song at any given time, just ask me. I’m excited to get this year started and can’t wait to see what you’re working on! See you at the Writing Center!

Hope Writing Center Advisor

Kai '24

My name is Kai and I'm a Psychology and Theatre major and Criminology minor. I have very strong feelings about the Oxford comma. I have a cat and a four paws dog. He loves attention so come say hi!  Creative writing and poetry are my favorite genres, but I love working on all types of writing. Please come swing by and say hello!

Kai Writing Center Advisor

Kaleigh '24

Hi y’all! My name is Kaleigh. I am a senior this year, and I am an English major with planned minors in Creative Writing and Sociology. In my free time, I enjoy reading fantasy and practice calligraphy in random burst of creativity. Let me know if you have any good quotes. I look forward to seeing you and your writing in the Center soon!

Kaleigh Writing Center Advisor

Kayla '24

Hi guys, my name is Kayla! I’m currently a senior double-majoring in Computer Science and Communications, and am from Groveport, Ohio. I’m very passionate about video games, sci-fi, animation, Queer theory, and musical theatre, and in my free time I enjoy spending time with friends and taking long night drives to contemplate my existence. My favorite genres of writing are personal essays and communication theory analyses, though I love reading and working with all different types of writing. I can’t wait to meet you and hope to see you in the Center soon!

Kayla Writing Center Advisor

Kristina '26

Hello! My name is Kristina and I am from the Dayton area. I am a current sophomore majoring in English with a double-minor in creative writing and women’s studies. I spend my free time with GSDA, NAMI, the Writer’s Guild, the honors program, or just reading and writing. I love working with any writer on any piece. I can’t wait to work with you in the Writing Center!

 

Kristina Writing Center Advisor

Naevon ‘25

Hello! My name is Naevon and I am a junior here at Wittenberg University. I’m from Bowie, Maryland, and I am currently undecided; however, I have an aspiration to one day have some sort of psychological practice and become an author of a book of my own. I am a very sociable person but also very independent and by myself on occasions. I currently play football here at witt and also am a CBS (Concerned Black Students) Senator. One of the things that I like to do within my free time is watch tv, maybe watch some anime and write. I have always loved to write stories whether they are short stories or even try to tackle novels of my own. I hope to get to know many of you who are on campus who are maybe struggling with their papers or having a hard time; trust me we all are. I want you to know that we within the Writing Center are here for you in any phase of the writing process, as said within our mission statement. I can’t wait to meet and work with you this year!

Naevon Writing Center Advisor

Reagan ‘25

Hi friends! My name is Reagan, I’m a junior here at Witt, and I’m majoring in English with a minor in Education and Women’s Studies. I’m from Springfield also, so you can always ask me about all the good places to eat! Besides working in the Writing Center, I am a part of Kappa Delta, NAMI, GSDA, WUSEA, and YDSA. In my free time, I love listening to music, reading, and being with my friends. I’m super excited to be working in the Center and I can’t wait to see what you all are working on!

Reagan Writing Center Advisor

Sarah R. '24

Hello! My name is Sarah and I’m from Urbana, Ohio. I’m a senior this year majoring in biochemistry and minoring in psychology. Outside of classes, I am a chemistry lab TA and a member of Kappa Delta and Alpha Phi Omega. You can usually find me in the library drinking excessive amounts of coffee, but if I’m not there I’m probably hiking, painting, or playing board games. I hope to see you in the Center soon!

Sarah Writing Center Advisor

Zora ‘25

Hi everyone! My name is Zora and I’m currently a junior studying Communications and English. Outside of the writing center I’m involved with the track team, exec on Shades of Pearl, and a couple other organizations as well. In my free time I love reading, and watching new shows and movies when I get the chance. I can’t wait to see you in the Writing Center soon! :)

Zora Writing Center Advisor

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Writing Center Advisor Resources

Mike Mattison
Writing Center Director: Mike Mattison, Ph.D.
Recitation 208
mmattison@wittenberg.edu
937-327-7922
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