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Alumni Spotlight: Taylor Pitts

June 15, 2018 by Lauren Troy

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The Department of English celebrates and highlights the achievements of alumni as they find careers with their degrees. This week, Taylor Pitts, Assistant Production Editor at Penguin Random House, discusses how her degree in Literature has prepared her for her job. What is your current job? What does that job entail? Currently, I work as an Assistant Production Editor for … [Read more...] about Alumni Spotlight: Taylor Pitts

Filed Under: Alumni News, Literature Tagged With: taylor pitts

Alumni Spotlight: Courtney Peck

June 1, 2018 by Lauren Troy

The Department of English celebrates and highlights the achievements of alumni as they find careers with their degrees. This week, Courtney Peck, attorney at Perkins Coie in Portland, Oregon, discusses how her degree in Literature has prepared her for her job. What is your current job? What does that job entail? I am a corporate litigation attorney at Perkins Coie LLP’s … [Read more...] about Alumni Spotlight: Courtney Peck

Filed Under: Alumni News, Literature Tagged With: attorney, courtney peck

Annie: writer and entrepreneur

January 5, 2018 by Lucie Amberg

Annie Allen at her graduation ceremony

For years, Annie Allen devoted herself to her family — often putting personal goals aside so she could concentrate on raising her children. As her kids grew older, however, she had a little more time to focus on her own dreams. She says, "I wanted to be ready to do my own thing." As a volunteer and freelance contractor, Annie says, "I had done all kinds of graphic … [Read more...] about Annie: writer and entrepreneur

Filed Under: Alumni News, Professional and Technical Writing Tagged With: adult student services, annie allen, beargrads, COAL, jaime ross, john turner, lyn gattis, online, technical and professional writing, tracy dalton

PTW graduate Liz Armbrecht hired as Marketing Copy Writer

December 6, 2017 by Lauren Troy

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BY TRACY DALTON, SENIOR INSTRUCTOR IN THE PROFESSIONAL AND TECHNICAL WRITING PROGRAM Elizabeth (Liz) Armbrecht is a graduate of the Professional and Technical Writing program at Missouri State University. She received her B.S. in 2016 and her M.A. in 2017 through the accelerated track. Now, Liz is working full-time as a marketing copy writer with Springfield Clinic in … [Read more...] about PTW graduate Liz Armbrecht hired as Marketing Copy Writer

Filed Under: Alumni News, Professional and Technical Writing Tagged With: alumni, liz armbrecht

PTW graduate Rachel Harris is practicing pharmaceutical law in STL

November 29, 2017 by Lauren Troy

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BY TRACY DALTON, SENIOR INSTRUCTOR IN THE PROFESSIONAL AND TECHNICAL WRITING PROGRAM Rachel (Smith) Harris is a 2010 graduate of the Professional and Technical Writing (PTW) program at Missouri State University. She received her Bachelors of Science and went on to earn her law degree. Now, Rachel practices pharmaceutical law with Schlichter Bogard & Denton in St. Louis, … [Read more...] about PTW graduate Rachel Harris is practicing pharmaceutical law in STL

Filed Under: Alumni News, News, Professional and Technical Writing Tagged With: alumni, rachel harris

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