Science Success Center Consultants
The Science Success Center (SSC) serves students studying the sciences. These students can schedule consultations with any of our consultants through WCOnline, or consult with one of our specialized science consultants below.
Ashley
Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science; pursuing a Master's in Orthotics and Prosthetics
Ashley has been working with the UWC since the spring of 2024 and is excited to continue assisting writers in their process! The UWC is an excellent resource for students, staff, and the EMU community, and Ashley enjoys the analytical analysis of written works! Ashley was obviously a bookworm in childhood (and adulthood) and combines a love of reading with six years of competitive speech writing to help writers hone their work. Outside of reading and writing, Ashley enjoys hiking, cooking, and traveling!
Claire
Bachelor of Science in Biology; pursuing a Master of Science in Ecology, Evolution and Organismal Biology
This is Claire's first semester working in the UWC and as a GA. She is fond of scientific writing that bridges the gap between the scientific community and the general public. In her free time, she enjoys reading, hiking, and hanging out with her cat.
Kris
pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Biology with an Ecology, Organismal Diversity & Evolution concentration
Kris began her journey at EMU in Fall of 2020, and spent three years as a Psychology major/Human Biology minor before she discovered her true passion for environmental conservation and changed her major to Biology with a concentration in Ecology, Organismal Diversity & Evolution. Throughout her academic career, Kris has engaged in a variety of different writing projects. She is incredibly passionate about science education and effective scientific communication. Kris is proud to be a part of the EMU Arachnid Lab and loves to talk about arachnids to anyone who will listen. Outside of academics, she enjoys baking, playing video games, and caring for all of her houseplants and invertebrate pets. When she graduates, her goal is to work as a field research biologist and wildlife conservation educator.
Joud
Joud
Pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Engineering Physics
Joud is an undergraduate majoring in engineering physics, with an interest in writing and literature analysis. Her first language is Arabic and her interest in languages made it easy for her to be fluent in English and Turkish, too. She has been a writing consultant at the UWC for about 2 years. Joud works as research assistant running simulations of the upper atmosphere of Mars. You have probably seen her around campus either getting a coffee or working out.
Lexy
Masters in Creative Writing
This is Lexy's third year at the EMU writing center, and fifth year as a general writing consultant. She loves helping writers across various disciplines explore the unlimited possibilities of language. In addition to her work at the writing center, she has previous experience teaching WRTG-121. Lexy is also a dedicated plant mom, amateur NBA fan, self-taught knitter/crocheter, and creative writer.