Our Writing Consultants

Writing Consultants Spring 2025

Ashahli Edwards 

Writing Consultant: Face-to-face & Online Sessions
Specialties: ENGL 101/102, Literary Analysis, Argumentative, Research, & Creative Writing
Pronouns: she/her
Major: Communications (Public Relations) & Minor: History & Government (Women's Studies)
Classification: Sophomore
Zodiac Sign: Aries
Hometown: Bowie, Maryland (but born in Iowa City, Iowa)
Favorite TV Series: Once Upon a Time, Dragon's Den, and Shark Tank
Quote to Live By: "There are a lot of moments where I feel like I have no room to make mistakes. I could fall down a million times, but that is not enough for me, ever. I'm gonna get back up." -Normani

Breonna Smith 

Graduate Writing Consultant: Online Sessions Only
Specialties: Education, APA style, Resumes & Grammar
Pronouns: she/her
Major: Early Childhood Education/ Special Education
Classification: Graduate Student
Zodiac Sign: Capricorn
Hometown: Silver Springs, Maryland
Favorite TV Shows: Storage Wars and All American 
Favorite Music Genres: Hip-Hop, Rap, and R&B

Charles Gasque

Writing Consultant: Face-to-face & Online Sessions
Specialties: ENGL 101/102, Job Materials (Resume & Cover Letters), & MLA/APA
Pronouns: he/him
Major: Business and Administration
Classification: Sophomore
Hometown: Baltimore, MD
Zodiac Sign: Aquarius 
Favorite Food: Korean BBQ
Favorite Artist: Sza 
Hobbies: Comic book media, fashion, writing

Donnell Allen

Writing Consultant: Face-to-face & Online Sessions
Specialties: ENGL 101/102, Case Studies, & Military Writing
Pronouns: he/him
Major: Criminal Justice
Classification: Sophomore
Favorite Hobbies: Gaming and creating
Dream Job: Police Officer
Zodiac Sign: Libra
Quote to Live By: "There is order in chaos."

Erynne Dixon 

Graduate Writing Consultant: Online Sessions
Specialties: Research Papers, APA, Graduate School Applications, Personal Statements, & Resumes 
Pronouns: she/her
Major: Mental Health Counseling
Classification: Graduate Student
Favorite Artist: Jazmin Sullivan
Zodiac Sign: Gemini
Hobbies: Tennis
Favorite TV: Abbott Elementary 

Hope Convert

Writing Consultant: Face-to-face & Online Sessions
Specialties: ENGL 101/102, Argumentative, Research, & MLA
Pronouns: she/her
Major: VCDMA (Visual Communications and Digital Media Arts)
Classification: Senior
Favorite Food: Bread and mac n' cheese
Favorite Song: "Aston Martin Music"
Favorite Netflix Series: Bridgerton
Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Jamie Miltenberger 

Writing Consultant: Face-to-face & Online Sessions
Specialties: ENGL 101/102, Research, Literary Analysis, & Resumes
Pronouns: she/her
Major: Biology
Classification: Sophomore
Zodiac Sign: Taurus
Dream Job: Environmental Scientist
Hometown: Upper Marlboro, MD
Favorite Food: Curry Chicken and Coconut Rice

Ryan Nicholson

Writing Consultant: Face-to-face & Online Sessions
Specialties: ENGL 101/102, MLA, Argumentative, Research, & Resumes
Pronouns: she/her
Major: Communications 
Classification: Sophomore 
Favorite Food: Tacos 
Hometown: Somerset, NJ 
Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius 
Favorite Netflix Series: Grace and Frankie, Big Mouth, Bridgerton, & Black Mirror 

Karon Teat 

Writing Consultant: Face-to-face & Online Sessions
Specialties: ENGL 101/102 & Multimedia Projects (Visual)
Pronouns: he/him/they/them
Major: VCDMA (Digital Media)
Classification: Junior
Favorite Artist: Shygirl, iluvern!, Lana Del Rey
Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius
Favorite Colors: Green and Black
Quote to Live By: "Make it work!!"-Ru Paul

Keturah Omo-Osagie

Writing Consultant: Face-to-face & Online Sessions
Specialties: ENGL 101/102, MLA/APA, Multimedia Projects, & Resumes
Pronouns: she/her
Major: VCDMA (Advertising Design)
Classification: Junior
Favorite Food: Pounded Yam and Egusi Soup
Favorite TV Series: The Bear and New Girl
Quote to Live By: "Look at your life through Heaven's eyes"
Hometown: Baltimore, Maryland

Mary-Beth Roberts

Writing Consultant: Face-to-face & Online Sessions
Specialties: ENGL 101/102, MLA, Literary Analysis, & Resumes
Major: English
Classification: Senior
Favorite Movie: The Labyrinth
Favorite Book: Hawksong 
Favorite Food: Kimchi
Favorite Color: Yellow

 

Mikala Barber

Writing Consultant: Face-to-face & Online Sessions
Specialties: ENGL 101/102, Grammar, & Creative Writing (Poetry & Fiction)
Pronouns: she/her
Major: English (Creative Writing)
Classification: Junior
Favorite Food: Pasta
Favorite Music Artist: Madison Ryann Ward
Favorite Show/Movie: The Chosen and The Lord of the Rings Trilogy 
Hobbies: Reading & Writing
Favorite Sport: Hockey (Go Capitals!!)

Ranesia Duval

Writing Consultant: Face-to-face & Online Sessions
Specialties: ENGL 101/102, Argumentative, Literary Analysis, MLA, & Grammar
Pronouns: she/her/they/them
Major: English
Classification: Sophomore
Favorite Food: Fried Rice
Favorite TV/ Netflix Series: The Good Place & Futurama
Zodiac Sign: Scorpio
Hobbies: Loom knitting, crochet, doodling, & yoga
Hometown: Abilene, Tx

Sean Henderson

Writing Consultant: Face-to-face & Online Sessions
Specialties: ENGL 101/102, Creative Writing, Literary Analysis, & MLA/APA
Pronouns: he/him
Major: English (Creative Writing)
Classification: Senior
Favorite Food: Sushi
Music Genre: Rap/Rock
Dream Job: Screenwriter
Hometown: Washington, DC

Xavier Ashton-Adderley

Writing Consultant: Face-to-face & Online Sessions
Specialties: ENGL 101/102, literary analysis, & research papers
Pronouns: he/him
Major: English & Minor: Theater
Classification: Senior
Favorite Rap Artist: Kendrick Lamar
Favorite TV Series: Avatar: The Last Airbender
Hobbies: Writing; Playing video games
Quote to Live By: "When we hit our lowest point, we are open to the greatest change."-Avatar Aang