The Multilingual Writing Center is staffed by Overseas Assistants and by Dickinson students who have experienced study abroad and are recommended by foreign language faculty for their writing ability.
| Tutor | Language | Biography | Tutor Development |
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| Omar Ali | Arabic | ||
| Mark Naguib | Arabic | ||
| Hope Stollsteimer (she/her) |
Arabic (studied in Amman, Jordan) |
I'm an international studies major and an Arabic minor. I love learning languages and have taken classes in French, Arabic, American Sign Language, and Russian. | |
| Xichen Ren (she/her) |
Chinese | ||
| Jubo Zhang | Chinese |
I’m from China, currently double majored in French & Francophone studies and Economics. My biggest interest is to learn different new things and cultures. |
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| Elizabeth Howerton (she/her) |
French | ||
| Megan Outtrim | French | I am a senior from West Chester, Pennsylvania, happy to be back working as a tutor for the third and final year. I'm a triple major in history, archaeology, and French, and love to spend the little free-time I have doing crafts! | |
| Simon Weber (he/him) |
French | I was born and raised in Erie, PA. I am studying both French and Japanese here at Dickinson, and I have a passion for learning languages. I am also interested in theatre, acting, and music, which are some of my hobbies. I love learning about the world and all of the beautiful and unique things it has to offer. | |
| Evan Bates | German | ||
| Olivia Brettschneider (she/her) |
German | My double major is Psychology and German. On campus, I’m involved in German Club and Pi Beta Phi. I grew up in Europe and this is currently my 5th year in the US. | |
| Rachel Pistol (they/them) |
Hebrew | I'm from LA but I lived in Israel for a year before college, which is where my knowledge and love for Hebrew comes from. As an educational studies major, I love working with others in a variety of subjects to get them to where they need to be. | |
| Allison Wernick (she/her) |
Hebrew |
I am from New York although I haven’t lived there much in the past few years because I went to boarding school for high school. As for Dickinson, I am a psychology major and WGSS minor. |
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| Mary Ritter (she/her) |
Italian (studied Bologna,Italy) |
I’m a History and Italian Studies major from Ohio. Last year, I studied abroad in Italy for a year during which I traveled to half of the regions in Italy. I’m passionate about Italian culture, history, food, and most importantly, the language, which I’m excited to be tutoring this year. |
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| Georgia Schaefer-Brown (she/her) |
Italian | ||
| Leah Goldberg (she/her) |
Japanese | I am a Japanese and Computer Science double major who enjoys listening to music, eating great food, and spending time with friends. On Tuesdays, I can usually be found at Japanese Table in one of the HUB side rooms. I also love cats and own two of them named April and Fleur. | |
| Nina Lo (she/her) |
Japanese | ||
| Diana Kerimbayeva (she/her) |
Russian | ||
| Ari Lissack | Russian | ||
| Helen Marhoul (she/they) |
Russian |
I was born in the south, and developed an interest in Russian history as a result of my mother having visited the Soviet Union, and studying Russian herself. Entering high school, I began to study Russian, and have continued to the present. |
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| Kay Davis-Lorton (she/her) |
Spanish | I'm a Biology and Spanish Major on the Pre-Health track. I'm from New York, I studied abroad in Málaga, Spain last fall, and here at Dickinson, I am a Lib Cap, Admissions Fellow, and a member of The Hive. | |
| Emerlee Simons (she/her) |
Spanish | I am so excited to join the staff as a Spanish writing tutor! Growing up, I learned Spanish from my Argentine mother and attending school abroad in Argentina, Peru, and Spain. I am continuing my study of Spanish at Dickinson as a double major in Spanish and American Studies, while running sprints on the track and field team in my spare time. | |
| Lucas Maurice | French, Overseas Student Assistant |
I come from Toulouse but I grew up near Paris. I study English Literature and Civilization and I watch basketball. |
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| Rebecca Meyer (she/her) |
French, Overseas Student Assistant |
I'm 20 and I'm a Sophomore. I am currently at Dickinson but my home university is in Toulouse, France. I'm really glad to be at Dickinson to teach French as a TA and help tutees through the Writing Center! | |
| Paula Kratz (she/her) |
German, Overseas Student Assistant |
I am from Bremen Germany, and I am majoring in political science, English-Speaking-Cultures and Educational Science. I have already lived a year in the US before as I stayed with a host family in White Salmon, WA in 2017/18 and attended an American High School. When I am not in class you can find my with a good book outside in the sun, swimming, cycling or trying new food spots in town. | |
| Jannic Puschmann (he/him) | German, Overseas Student Assistant |
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| Elisa Casadio (she/her) |
Italian, Overseas Student Assistant |
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| Carlotta Sestito (she/her) |
Italian, Overseas Student Assistant |
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| Laura Gomez Herrera (she/her) |
Spanish, Overseas Student Assistant |
I'm from Málaga (Spain). I study English Philology back home because I would love to become an English teacher someday. I love reading, writing whatever I have in my mind, watching classic movies and assemble Legos! |
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| Soledad Guerrero Gonzalez (she/her) |
Spanish, Overseas Student Assistant |
If you have found me, you probably want to improve your Spanish. I am from Málaga (in the south of Spain) and I will be happy to help you in any way I can. Although I have studied Hispanic Philology, I am also very interested in learning other languages such as German, French or Italian. In general, I am a very curious person willing to learn about other studies and students. | |
