
Jennifer Somie Park
Writing Center Instructor
Prior to joining 51²è¹İapp College, Jennifer worked for six years as a writing consultant at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, where she also earned her Ph.D. in English literature. With interests in American and global modernisms, literary criticism and critical theory, Jennifer continues to develop her doctoral research on the relationship between modernist aesthetics and fascist politics. Jennifer’s enthusiasm for her research is matched by her passion for writing and learning about writing. She has taught various writing courses and most enjoys helping writers brainstorm and fine-tune ideas. Outside of the college, she serves as Vice Chair of the Executive Board for the Midwest Writing Centers Association.
Education and Degrees
B.A. in English Language and Literature, Seoul National University
M.A., Ph.D. in English, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities