Resources

We have faculty consultants available to mentor you and support you in revising a College Writing R1A essay-in-progress over Zoom, email, or phone during the following posted hours. All of the faculty have years of experience teaching writing and can work with all students. 

When you email an instructor to request an appointment please mention that you are a student in College Writing R1A or R4A this semester, and let us know who your instructor is. And please read the FAQ to help with getting the most out of your appointment. 

CWR1A Consulting Flyer with FAQ
 

Instructor Info

Chisako Cole: Tuesdays, 12-2:00pm. Come see me about close reading of texts, brainstorming ideas and drafting your writing projects. Email me at least one day ahead to schedule a time: chisakoasakawa@berkeley.edu

Teri Crisp: Friday 12:00-1:30pm: close reading, generating ideas, drafting essays, and second language challenges. Email me by 11:00am Friday to schedule an appointment at tcrisp@berkeley.edu

Donnett Flash: Tuesdays 9:30-11:30am. Email me at least one hour in advance, and I’ll set up a videoconferencing session to discuss close reading and various revision strategies: dflash@berkeley.edu

Kim Freeman: Mondays and Wednesdays 4:45-6:00pm. I’m happy to work with you on brainstorming ideas, as well as drafting, issues of structure and clarity. Please email me to schedule no later than Mondays and Wednesdays at 4:30pm: kfreeman@berkeley.edu

Mike Larkin: Tuesdays and Thursdays 2-3:30pm. Contact me (at least an hour before those designated times) to schedule an appointment for help planning or revising drafts of your essays: larkinm@berkeley.edu

Kaya Oakes: Mondays 9-11am, Thursday afternoons by appointment (email one day ahead to schedule). Ready to work with you on argument, analysis, brainstorming, revision, and big-picture ideas: kayaoakes@berkeley.edu

Ben Spanbock: Wednesdays 12-3pm. Come see me about planning and developing your writing projects. Please email me to set up an appointment: spanbock@berkeley.edu

Michelle Baptiste: Wednesdays and Fridays 10-11:15am. I can support you at any stage of the writing process, from discovering meaning to revising for cohesion and conciseness. Please email at least one day beforehand to schedule an appointment: michellebaptiste@berkeley.edu

Ryan Sloan: Thursdays 3:30-4:30pm. Contact me (at least an hour before) to schedule an appointment for projects at any stage, including brainstorming and drafting your writing projects: rsloan@berkeley.edu

David Wiese: Tuesdays and Thursdays 9-11:00am and by appointment. I am happy to help you with any aspect of your writing, at any stage of the process. Please email me to set up an appointment: dcw2116@berkeley.edu