Our team

Dr. Garahan began directing Charlotte’s WRC in 2022. She holds a PhD from Virginia Tech in Rhetoric & Writing and has worked as a writing center administrator for 7 years. Visit the Writing, Rhetoric, and Digital Studies Directory for more information about Dr. Garahan.

Dr. Rieman has been the Associate Director of the WRC since 2023. Visit the Writing, Rhetoric, and Digital Studies Directory for more information about Dr. Jan Rieman.

Chris is the WRC’s senior tutor and specializes in tutoring graduate students. She speaks English. Chris can collaborate with clients in any form of writing and enjoys helping with: Chris supports clients from any discipline, and she has an interest in Biology, Business, Chemistry, Communication, Computer Science, Criminal Justice, Education, Engineering, English, Exercise Physiology, Physical Education, […]

In her role as DWF, she will be providing one-on-one writing feedback to doctoral and postdoctoral students and will conduct writing presentations and workshops. She is especially interested in supporting first-generation graduate students,non-native English speakers and students fromunderrepresented minority groups with academic writing and find their voice in academia. Her areas of interest as a […]

Caitlin BrabbleRose (she/her) is a Doctoral Writing Fellow (DWF) for the Graduate and Postdoctoral Writing Center. She was a Teaching Assistant in the Department of Biological Sciences for five semesters and received the university’s Outstanding Graduate Teaching Assistant Award in 2023. In her role as DWF, she will be providing one-on-one feedback to doctoral and […]

is an English major with minors in Linguistics and Diverse Literature & Cultural Studies. She speaks English. Gia can collaborate with clients in any form of writing, and she enjoys helping with:
- Academic Cover Letters
- Application Essays
- Personal Statements
- Book Reviews
- Research Essays
- Literature Reviews
- Poetry
- Presentations
- Resumes
Gia supports clients from any discipline, and she has an interest in English, History, WRDS and Anthropology.

is a senior majoring in Health Systems Management and minoring in Public Health. She speaks English, and can help you with any form of writing. She most enjoys working with:
- Application essays, personal statements, and cover letters
- Flash or short fiction/creative non-fiction
- Longer fiction
- Poetry
- Presentations
Rebecca supports students of all disciplines, and is most interested in English, Journalism, and Public Health.

is a sophomore majoring in Marketing. He speaks English, and can help you with any form of writing. He most enjoys working with:
- APA and MLA citations
- Application essays, personal statements, and cover letters
- Book reviews
- Business memos
- Lab reports
- Presentations
- Resume writing
- Research papers
- Rhetorical analysis
Daniel supports students of all disciplines, and is most interested in Communications Engineering, English, History, Music, and Sports Journalism.

is an English major with a minor in WRDS. He speaks English. Steven can collaborate with clients in any form of writing, and he enjoys helping with:
- Books Reviews
- Research Essays
- Flash and Short Fiction
- Inquiry Projects
- Literature Reviews
- Longer Fiction
- Poetry
- Presentations
- Resumes
- Screenwriting
Steven supports clients from any discipline, and he has an interest in Education, English, Psychology, Sociology, Languages, and Writing Rhetorical & Digital Studies.

is a Computer Engineering major with a minor in Mathematics. She speaks English. Sophia can collaborate with clients in any form of writing, and she enjoys helping with:
- Academic Cover Letters
- Annotated Bibliographies
- Application Essays
- Personal Statements
- Book Reviews
- General Research Papers
- Inquiry Projects
- Lab Reports
- Memos
- Poetry
- Portfolios
- Presentations
- Proposals
- Resumes
- Scientific Research Report
Sophia supports clients from any discipline, and she has an interest in Computer Science, Engineering, History, and Mathematics.

is an Art major with a minor in computer science. He speaks English, Spanish, and Portuguese. Keven can collaborate with clients in any form of writing, and he enjoys helping with:
- Application Essays
- Personal Statements
- Book Reviews
- Research Essays
- Flash or short fiction
- Literature Reviews
- Longer fiction (i.e. novels/manuscripts)
- Memos
- Poetry
- Portfolios
- Presentations
- Resumes
- Screenwriting
Keven supports clients from any discipline, and he has an interest in Business, Communication, Computer Science, Engineering, English, Exercise Physiology, Physical Education, Journalism, Psychology, Sociology, Languages, and WRDS.

is a Writing, Rhetoric, and Digital Studies major with a minor in English. He speaks English and Portuguese. Valentine can collaborate with clients in any form of writing, and he enjoys helping with:
- Book Reviews
- Research Essays
- Flash or short fiction
- Longer fiction (i.e. novels/manuscripts)
- Poetry
- Screenwriting
- Multimedia writing
- Presentations
Valentine supports clients from any discipline, and he has an interest in Communication, Education, Engineering, English, Psychology, Sociology, Languages, and WRDS.

is a Writing, Rhetoric, and Digital Studies major. She speaks English. Jessica can collaborate with clients in any form of writing, and she enjoys helping with:
- Annotated Bibliographies
- General Research Papers
- Inquiry Projects
- Literature Reviews
Jessica supports clients from any discipline, and she has an interest in Criminal Justice, English, Psychology, Sociology, WRDS and Latin American Studies.

is an English major with minors in Linguistics and Diverse Literature & Cultural Studies. She speaks English. Sam can collaborate with clients in any form of writing, and she enjoys helping with:
- Academic Cover Letters
- Annotated Bibliographies
- Application Essays
- Personal Statements
- Book Reviews
- Research Essays
- Flash or short fiction
- Graduate-level writing
- Inquiry Projects
- Literature Reviews
- Longer fiction (i.e. novels/manuscripts)
- Poetry
- Portfolios
- Presentations
- Proposals
- Resumes
- Screenwriting
Sam supports clients from any discipline, and she has an interest in Communication, Criminal Justice, Education, English, History, Journalism, Public Health, Healthcare, Psychology, Sociology, Languages, WRDS, Women’s and Gender Studies, Linguistics, Music, Art and Culture.

is a Civil Engineering Major. She speaks English. Alaunna can collaborate with clients in any form of writing, and she enjoys helping with:
- Annotated Bibliographies
- Application Essays
- Personal Statements
- Book Reviews
- Research Essays
- Flash or Short Fiction
- Scientific Reports
- Portfolios
- Presentations
- Inquiry Projects
- Lab Reports
- Literature Reviews
- Longer fiction (i.e. novels/manuscripts)
- Memos
Alaunna supports clients from any discipline, and she has an interest in Business, Chemistry, Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Psychology, Sociology, WRDS, Music/Music Theory, and Physics.

is an English major with minors in Japanese and Film Studies. She speaks English. Bree can collaborate with clients in any form of writing, and she enjoys helping with:
- Academic Cover Letters
- Annotated Bibliographies
- Application Essays
- Personal Statements
- Book Reviews
- Research Essays
- Flash or short fiction
- Graduate-level writing
- Inquiry Projects
- Lab Reports
- Literature Reviews
- Longer fiction (i.e. novels/manuscripts)
- Memos
- Poetry
- Portfolios
- Presentations
- Proposals
- Resumes
- Scientific Research Reports
- Screenwriting
- Multilingual Writers
Bree supports clients from any discipline, and she has an interest in Biology, Business, Computer Science, Education, English, History, Psychology, Sociology, Languages, and WRDS.

is a Writing, Rhetoric & Digital Studies and Psychology double major with a minor in Biology. They speak English. AJ can collaborate with clients in any form of writing, and they enjoy helping with:
- Academic Cover Letters
- Annotated Bibliographies
- Application Essays
- Personal Statements
- Book Reviews
- General Research Papers
- Graduate-level writing
- Inquiry Projects
- Lab Reports
- Literature Reviews
- Portfolios
- Presentations
- Proposals
- Scientific Research Report
- Journalism
- Speeches
AJ supports clients from any discipline, and they have an interest in Biology, Communication, Criminal Justice, Education, English, History, Journalism, Political Science, Public Health, Healthcare, Psychology, Sociology, WRDS and Art.

is a Creative Writing and Philosophy double major with a minor in Japanese. She speaks English. Maya can collaborate with clients in any form of writing, and she enjoys helping with:
- Academic Cover Letters
- Annotated Bibliographies
- Application Essays
- Personal Statements
- Book Reviews
- Research Essays
- Flash or Short Fiction
- Graduate-level writing
- Inquiry Projects
- Literature Reviews
- Longer fiction (i.e. novels/manuscripts)
- Poetry
- Portfolios
- Scientific Research Report
- Screenwriting
Maya supports clients from any discipline, and she has an interest in Computer Science, Criminal Justice, Engineering, English, Exercise Physiology, Physical Education, History, Philosophy, Public Health, Healthcare, and Journalism.

is in South Korea this semester, but will be back on Spring 2024! She is an English major with a minor in secondary education. She speaks English, conversational Spanish, and basic Korean. Meg can collaborate with clients in any form of writing, and she enjoys helping with:
- Annotated Bibliographies
- Application Essays
- Personal Statements
- Book Reviews
- Poetry
- Portfolios
- Presentations
- Resumes
- Multilingual Writers
- Flash or short fiction
- General Research Papers
- Inquiry Projects
- Literature Reviews
- Longer fiction (i.e. novels/manuscripts)
Meg supports clients from any discipline, and she has an interest in Criminal Justice, Education, English, Political Science, Public Health, Healthcare, History, Psychology, Sociology, Languages, WRDS, Religion, Journalism, and Women’s & Gender Studies.

is a Writing Rhetoric and Digital Studies major. He speaks English. Trevor can collaborate with clients in any form of writing, and he enjoys helping with:
- Annotated Bibliographies
- Essays
- General Research Papers
- Inquiry Projects
- Literature Reviews
- Portfolios
- Presentations
- Proposals
Trevor supports clients from any discipline, and he has an interest in Computer Science, Criminal Justice, English, History, Psychology, Sociology, and WRDS.

is an English and History double major. She speaks English. Katelyn can collaborate with clients in any form of writing, and she enjoys helping with:
- Essays
- Flash or short fiction
- General Research Papers
- Longer fiction (i.e. novels/manuscripts)
- Proposals
- Screenwriting
- Historiography
Katelyn supports clients from any discipline, and she has an interest in English, History, Political Science, Psychology, and Sociology.

is a sophomore in Psychology with a minor in Cognitive Science. He speaks English and can help with any form of writing. He most enjoys working with:
- Application essays, personal statements, and cover letters
- APA and MLA citations
- Flash or short fiction/creative non-fiction
- Poetry
- Presentations
- Research papers
- Rhetorical analysis
Luke supports students of all disciplines, and is most interested in Biology, English, Journalism, Political Science, Psychology/Sociology, and WRDS.

Will is a graduate student in English Creative Writing, and has a minor in Earth Sciences. He speaks English, and can help you with any form of writing. He most enjoys working with:
- Application essays, personal statements, and cover letters
- Book reviews
- Flash or short fiction/creative non-fiction
- Graduate-level writing
- MLA citations
- Poetry
- Presentations
Will supports students of all disciplines, and is most interested in Biology, English, Journalism, Psychology, Sociology, and Writing, Rhetoric & Digital Studies.

is a sophomore majoring in Data Science and minoring in Writing, Rhetoric & Digital Studies. He speaks English, and can help you with any form of writing. He most enjoys working with presentations and research papers.
Liam supports students of all disciplines, and is most interested in Computer Science, Political Science, and Writing, Rhetoric & Digital Studies.

is a senior majoring in Writing, Rhetoric & Digital Studies and minoring in Professional & Technical Writing. He speaks English, Spanish, and Vietnamese. He can help you with any form of writing, but he most enjoys working with:
- APA and MLA citations
- Application essays, personal statements, and cover letters
- Business memos
- Lab reports
- Portfolios
- Presentations
- Resume writing
- Research papers
- Rhetorical analysis
- Screenwriting
Tom supports students of all disciplines, and is most interested in Biology, Chemistry, Communications, Education, English, History, Journalism, Mathematics, Public Health, Psychology, Sociology, Languages, Traveling/Studying Abroad and Writing, Rhetoric & Digital Studies.

is a graduate student in English Creative Writing. They speak English, and can help you with any form of writing. They most enjoy working with:
- APA citations
- Book reviews
- Poetry
- Portfolios
- Research papers
Theo supports students of all disciplines, and is most interested in Criminal Justice, English, and Writing, Rhetoric & Digital Studies.

is a graduate student in English Creative Writing. She speaks English, and can help you with any form of writing. She most enjoys working with:
- Application essays, personal statements, and cover letters
- Book Reviews
- Flash or Short Fiction/Creative Non-Fiction
- Longer Fiction
- Poetry
- Screenwriting
Angela supports students of all disciplines, and is most interested in Education, English, History, and Psychology/Sociology.

is a sophomore double majoring in Communications with a Public Relations concentration and Writing, Rhetoric & Digital Studies. She speaks English, and can help you with any form of writing. She most enjoys working with:
- APA citations
- Application essays, personal statements, and cover letters
- Book reviews
- Flash or short fiction/creative non-fiction
- Portfolios
- Presentations
- Research papers
- Rhetorical analysis
- Screenwriting
Mallory supports students of all disciplines, and is most interested in Communications, Criminal Justice, Education, English, History, Journalism, Public Health, Psychology, Sociology, Languages, and Writing, Rhetoric & Digital Studies.

is a junior majoring in English. She speaks English and Spanish, and can help you with any form of writing. She most enjoys working with:
- Annotated bibliographies
- Application essays, personal statements, and cover letters
- Book reviews
- Business memos
- CV writing
- Flash or short fiction/creative non-fiction
- Literature reviews
- Longer Fiction
- MLA citations
- Poetry
- Portfolios
- Presentations
- Resume writing
- Research papers
- Rhetorical analysis
- Screenwriting
- Spanish-speaking students
Melanie supports students of all disciplines, and is most interested in Business, Communication, Criminal Justice, Education, English, History, Journalism, Political Science, Psychology, Sociology, and Languages.

is a graduate student in English Applied Linguistics. She speaks English, Spanish, Italian, French, and Albanian and can help you with any form of writing. She most enjoys working with:
- Annotated bibliographies
- APA citations
- Flash or short fiction/creative non-fiction
- Graduate-level writing
- Literature reviews
- Presentations
- Resume writing
- Research papers
Emanuela supports students of all disciplines, and is most interested in Biology, Chemistry, Communication, English, History, Public Health, Psychology, Sociology, and Languages.

is a graduate student in English. She speaks English, and can help you with any form of writing. She most enjoys working with:
- Annotated bibliographies
- APA and MLA citations
- Book reviews
- Flash or short fiction/creative non-fiction
- Graduate-level writing
- Longer fiction
- Poetry
- Resume writing
- Research papers
River supports students of all disciplines, and is most interested in English, History, Journalism, Psychology, Sociology, and Writing, Rhetoric & Digital Studies.

is a graduate student in English Literature, and she has two minors in Spanish and Psychology. She speaks English, and can help with any form of writing. She most enjoys working with:
- Application essays, personal statements, and cover letters
- Graduate-level writing
- Literature reviews
- MLA citations
- Portfolios
- Presentations
- Resume writing
- Research papers
- Rhetorical analysis
Anna supports students of any discipline, and is most interested in Biology, Communications, Criminal Justice, Education, English, Psychology, and Sociology.

April is a graduate student in English Writing and Rhetoric. She speaks English, and can help with any form of writing. She most enjoys working with:
- Annotated bibliographies
- Application essays, personal statements, and cover letters
- Graduate level writing
- Literature reviews
- MLA citations
- Research papers
- Resume writing
- Rhetorical analysis
April supports students of all disciplines, and is most interested in English, Communication, Journalism, Political Science, History, and WRDS.