Our team is comprised of dedicated graduate and undergraduate students from the English department. Our interns are all Professional and Technical Writing majors who are working hard to develop content for this website and provide
online tutoring services for Technical Writing students. Keep reading to find out more about each of us!
Allison Hutchison, MFA, PhD Candidate
Digital Studio Coordinator
Allison is a fourth-year PhD candidate in the Rhetoric and Writing program here at Virginia Tech. Her dissertation explores the confluence of technical writing and writing centers by conducting a feasibility study of the
online tutoring services offered in the 360 Digital Studio. Outside of the studio, she likes to take her dog, Boris, for a walk, cook, and hunt for WooHoo! (sale) cheese at Kroger.
Jessie, MA Student
Digital Studio Assistant Coordinator
Jessie is a graduate student in the English department. Her research interests include fantasy, children's literature, and comic books. She hopes to obtain her doctorate and start a career as a professor of literature. She is obsessed with Harry Potter and she has a cat named Peach.
Amy, BA student
Digital Studio Consultant
Amy Foltz is a Senior in the Professional Technical Writing Department. She is especially interested in technical communication and design. She would like to work in the field of scientific communication when she graduates
in Spring 2019. When she’s not in the studio, she is probably at home playing video games or drawing with her cat curled up somewhere nearby.
Emily, BA student
Digital Studio Consultant
Emily majors in Professional and Technical Writing and Literature and minors in sociology and popular culture. She aspires to be a copy editor. In her free time, she likes to acrylic paint.
Giulia, BA Student
Digital Studio Consultant
Giulia is a Junior double-majoring in Professional & Technical Writing and Literature & Language pre-law. She is interested in marketing and plans to go to law school once she graduates. In her free time, Giulia
likes to run and drink tea.
Jakob, BA Student
Digital Studio Consultant
Jakob is a Junior in the Professional and Technical Writing Department and is minoring in Political Science. His areas of interest include developing online content, web design, and user documentation. In his free
time, Jakob enjoys playing his favorite sports (typically basketball and tennis) and napping at every good opportunity.
Dash Elhauge, BA, MFA Student
Dash is a first-year MFA student in the Creative Writing program at Virginia Tech. His experimental fiction explores the boundaries of reason, the sonic dimensions of language, and the hopelessness of human connection.
He spends most of his free time playing chess and writing songs. He built this website!