Mason Pellegrini

 Mason Pellegrini

Mason T. Pellegrini

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Biography

University of New Mexico - English

PhD Student at Purdue University
Higher Education
Mason
Pellegrini
Lafayette, Indiana
I'm an aspiring rhetoric and composition scholar. While working on my PhD at Purdue, I work as a consultant in entrepreneurial communication and teach business writing at Purdue. My areas of research interest include technical and professional communication, entrepreneurship, academic publishing, open access, research methods, and writing pedagogy.


Experience

  • The University of New Mexico

    Graduate Instructor

    I taught two writing classes per semester, and over the 2 years I was at UNM, taught a total of 6 different classes. I had all the responsibilities that any college instructor has, which includes curriculum development, grading assignments, and leading all classroom sessions.

  • Purdue University

    Graduate Instructor

    I teach one writing class per semester in addition to my work as a PhD student. I have all the responsibilities that any college instructor has, which includes curriculum development, grading assignments, and leading all classroom sessions. This semester (Fall 2019) I am teaching a 400-level class in business writing.

  • Tacoma Community College

    Supplemental Instruction Leader

    I worked side by side with an instructor that I took during my time at TCC. As a supplement to her class (or classes), I provided extra lessons for groups of her students. This involved creating lesson plans and then executing those lesson plans with student groups of varying sizes.

  • FlykeART

    Entrepreneurial Communication Specialist

    I write social media content, develop pitches, write grants (including an NSF SBIR proposal), and generate research reports on a variety of topics, including intellectual property (patents and trademarks).

Education

  • University of Washington Tacoma

    Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

    Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies

  • The University of New Mexico

    Master of Arts (M.A.)

    Rhetoric and Composition

  • The University of New Mexico

    Graduate Instructor


    I taught two writing classes per semester, and over the 2 years I was at UNM, taught a total of 6 different classes. I had all the responsibilities that any college instructor has, which includes curriculum development, grading assignments, and leading all classroom sessions.

  • Purdue University

    Doctor of Philosophy - PhD

    Rhetoric and Composition

  • Purdue University

    Graduate Instructor


    I teach one writing class per semester in addition to my work as a PhD student. I have all the responsibilities that any college instructor has, which includes curriculum development, grading assignments, and leading all classroom sessions. This semester (Fall 2019) I am teaching a 400-level class in business writing.