Andrea M. Atkin
Academic Advisor/LECTURER
Contact Information:
Telephone Number: 919.515.1341
Office Number: 236 FYC Commons
E-mail: andrea_atkin@ncsu.edu
Web Page:http://moodle.wolfware.ncsu.edu/
Education:
- Ph.D. in English, University of Chicago, 1995
Dissertation - "Converting America: The Rhetoric of Abolitionist Literature" - MA in English, University of Chicago, 1984
- BA with honors in English, Pomona College, 1982
Personal Information:
Dr. Atkin has lived in New York state, Southern California, and Chicago. Before coming to NC State she taught writing, American literature, and women's studies at Wake Forest University. She enjoys travel, hiking, cooking, and gardening; likes arguing about politics and movies; and is a passionate reader. She recommends that you read Barbara Kingsolver's "Animal Dreams," Norman MacLean's "A River Runs Through It," and Tim O'Brien's "The Things They Carried."
Dr. Atkin enjoys working at FYC because First year students are at an important transition point in their lives. They are open to possibilities, full of energy, and a lot of fun!
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