May 4, 2021
Congratulations Graduating Seniors!
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Congratulations Graduating Seniors!
Meet Claire Vail!
Claire Vail is a junior working towards an English Major with a Minor in Film and Screen Studies. If she is not training Dragons or Pokemon, she can usually be found reading, writing, or watching films and making commentary to anyone in the near vicinity. Claire is currently working on creating her own book and movie review blog. Once she graduates, she plans to write young adult novels with a main focus on LGBTQ+ representation and bring awareness to LGBTQ+ issues through her writing.
Meet Zoe Ellis!
Zoe Ellis is a sophomore at North Central College, majoring in Writing with a minor in Graphic Design. She plans to keep writing after college and do freelance graphic design work on the side. She has previously been in a literary festival where she got first place on a short fiction story she wrote, and went to a state competition for journalism. She likes to write a variety of different genres, and her favorite type of genre is fantasy.
Meet Courtney Kurhayez!
Courtney Kurhayez is a senior majoring in Organizational Communication and Interactive Media Studies: Convergent and minoring in English Studies and Speech Communication. (But to be honest, most of her classes are in Public Relations.) She is the Publicity team leader for 30N, as well as the Assistant Director for Cardinal PR. She also sings and plays drums in her band, Double Identity, and runs a young and new adult book blog, Buried in a Bookshelf.
Meet Jules Billings!
Jules Billings is a first year at North Central College! She is majoring in Writing with a minor in both French and History. She is this spring’s Layout and Design team leader as well as a proud member of the North Central Women’s Cross-country and Track teams. Outside of school, Jules enjoys reading, writing, having adventures, and cuddling with her cat, Patsy!
Meet Arden Kurhayez!
Arden Kurhayez is a senior at North Central College, focusing her studies on Organizational Communication, English, Interactive Media, and Public Relations. Aside from being a co-editor for 30N, she’s involved with North Central’s first-gen program and is the Social Media Account Manager at Cardinal PR. Outside of North Central, she plays guitar, sings, and writes songs in Double Identity
Meet Dr. Rebecca Stafford!
Rebecca Stafford is an Associate Professor at North Central College, where she is the faculty advisor for 30 North and OutReach. She is the author of several books of poetry (Gloss, Vow, and Fair Copy), and co-editor of The Manifesto Project. A two time Pushcart Prize winner, her work has appeared in Best American Poetry, Poetry, and The New Yorker.
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Welcome back to the Spring semester! We can’t wait to show you everything we’ve been working on!