Drexel Writing Center Podcast: Recent Episodes
Drexel Writing Center
A podcast run by the Drexel Writing Center discussing topics like writing tutoring, anti-racist pedagogy, and how students can approach and improve their writing
In this episode, we talked about book adaptations to films and what makes an adaptation successful and what does not.
Peer Readers featured in this episode: Katelyn Odoms, Claire Brown, Charlotte Ingram, Ben Roe, and Amy Griffiths.
In this episode, we share our experiences of changing majors from STEM to English, including what prompted this decision, the family’s reactions, and why English.
Peer Readers featured in this episode: Cassandra Stathis, Beck Schneider, Sanae Burrows-Burgess, Matthew D’Esposito, and Komal Kaur; along with our operations manager Jenny Lin.
In this episode, we discuss the visual literature around the Drexel campus and compare the different types of fronts, signs, and presentations of menus.
Peer Readers featured in this episode: Alessandra Cabrera, Sophia Desko, Matthew D’Esposito, Wren Francis, Lily DeSimone, Katelyn Odoms, and Cassandra Stathis.
In this episode, we share and discuss six-word stories.
Peer Readers featured in this episode: Cassandra Stathis, Alessandra Cabrera, Sophia Desko, Katelyn Odoms, Ben Roe, Wren Francis, Matthew D’Esposito, Lily DeSimone, and Aliyadeth Griffiths.
In this episode, we chat about how the gloomy and frigid winter affects our writing and non-writing-specific creativity and what activities we do to keep our creativity level up.
The Peer Readers featured in this episode: Ellie Hohnestein, Emma Hirt, Sebastian Morelli Peyton, Dan Campanella, Komal Kaur, Sophia Mattia, and Juliana Wallgren.
In this episode, we discuss the difference between academic versus creative writing, along with what it truly means to be a "writer."
The peer readers featured in this episode: Ellie Hohenstein, Sophia Mattia, Juliana Wallgren, Matthew D'Esposito, Alessandra Cabrera; along with our Operations Manager, Aliyadeth Griffiths.
Going through a writer's block can be difficult, so in this episode we will discuss how it can feel to go through one, along with possible solutions for it!
The peer readers featured in this episode are: Ellie Hohenstein, Sophia Mattia, Lily DeSimone, Sebastian Peyton Morelli, and Emma Hirt, along with our Operations Manager, Komal Kaur.
In this episode, our peer readers sit down to talk about what the writing center is and what expectations you can have coming into the center!
In this episode, we talk with our peer readers about their relationship with writing and how they view it as an academic discipline but also as a means to creatively express themselves. We ask ourselves how the nature of our writing changes with the beginning of summer term, starting co-op, and even coming back from the pandemic.
The peer readers featured in this episode: Ellie Hohenstein, Emma Hirt, Sebastian Peyton Morelli, Sophia Mattia, Lily DeSimone, Sophia Desko, Cassandra Stathis, and Komal Kaur.
In this episode we talk about developing voice in your writing with our peer readers Anna, Cassandra, and Iman.
Hosted by Yazan Barouki, Sebastian Morelli Peyton, and Emma Hirt. This episode examines the role that stress and anxiety play in Drexel's unique quarter system. Our Peer Readers discuss their own personal experiences and ways they have overcome these challenges.
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Hosted by Anna Gordover, Hanley Higgins, and Sophia Desko. This episode examines the role of research in the writing process, how to approach it, and how it changes depending on the specifics of each project.
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Featuring peer readers Upoma Chakraborty, Janae Kindt, Anannya Matin, and Evan Wessman. In this episode the hosts discuss how anti-racist pedagogy is an important factor in writing and the ways that they see it impact their work in the center.
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