Meet the Tutors

Amanda Johnson  Math

Year at SPU: Junior

Hometown: Richland, WA

Intended Major: Mathematics  Intended Minor: Business

Interests Outside of Class: Reading and baking.

Colin Lewis  Writing Center

Year at SPU:  Sophomore 
Hometown:  Mill Creek, Washington
Intended Major:  Theology and Classics

Interests Outside of Class:  Golf, reading, finding good places to eat in Seattle, and hot drinks of any kind.

Ellie Bau  Math

Year at SPU:  Junior
Hometown:  Colorado Springs, Colorado
Intended Major:  Mathematics  Intended Minor:  Computer Science

Interests Outside of Class:  Yoga and hiking.

Erin Elgersma  Math

Year at SPU:  Junior
Hometown:  Abbotsford, British Columbia
Intended Major:  Math and Secondary Education

Interests Outside of Class:  Thrift store shopping, old Life magazines, finding new music and baking.

Ethan Moody  Psychology

Year at SPU:  Junior
Hometown:  Livermore, California
Intended Major:  Psychology and Economics

Interests Outside of Class:  Theology, leading a Mars Hill community group, flag football, intramural baseball, ping-pong, running, hiking, guitar and drums.

Haylee Yepson  Anatomy and Physiology/Chemistry

Year at SPU:  Senior
Hometown:  Napa, California
Intended Major:  Physiology  Intended Minor:  Psychology

Interests Outside of Class: Trying new restaurants in Seattle.

Jazzy Oshitoye  Writing Center

Year at SPU:  Senior
Hometown: Layton, UT/Federal Way, WA
Intended Major: English Literature/Creative Writing and Business Administration

Interests Outside of Class:  Daydreaming about my motorcycle-to-be, reading, writing to God, editing, climbing trees, salsa dancing... oh yeah... and COOKIES. :)

Jennifer Gregg  Anatomy and Physiology/Chemistry

Year at SPU:  Senior
Hometown:  Poulsbo, Washington
Intended Major:  Physiology and Chemistry

Interests Outside of Class:  Indoor soccer, photography, swing dancing, snowboarding and hiking.

Jessica Robertson  Writing Center

Year at SPU: Junior
Hometown:  Portland, Oregon
Intended Major: Biology  Intended Minor: Chemistry

Interests Outside of Class: Hiking in spectacular places, cooking delicious food, and playing the viola.

Joseph Rathkey  Chemistry

Year at SPU:  Senior
Hometown:  Portland, Oregon
Intended Major:  Biology  Intended Minor:  Chemistry

Interests Outside of Class:  Guitar, biking, music, research and the outdoors.

Lara Musser  Theology/UFDN

Year at SPU:  Senior
Hometown:  Naperville, Illinois
Intended Major: Theology   Intended Minor:  Women's Studies

Interests Outside of Class:  Running, skiing and antique shopping.

Leena Adamian  Biology

Year at SPU:  Sophomore
Hometown:  Poulsbo, Washington
Intended Major:  Physiology   Intended Minor:  German

Interests Outside of Class:  Listening to music, cycling, dancing, baking, table tennis and hiking.

Maggie Dalzell  Writing Center

Year at SPU:  First year graduate student in the MA TESOL program
Hometown:  I grew up in Mt. Horeb, WI but my family lives on an island in Lake Superior now, so I actually consider that home.

Interests Outside of Class: Drinking tea, walking everywhere, and getting caught up on Dr. Who episodes when I probably should be writing a paper.

Marie Kiekhaefer  Writing Center

Year at SPU: Senior
Hometown:  Jefferson City, Missouri
Intended Major: English Literature   Intended Minor: Women's Studies

Interests Outside of Class:  Art museums, running, Bethany Presbyterian's middle school youth group.

Megan Boone  Anatomy and Physiology

Year at SPU:  Junior
Hometown:  Edmonds, Washington
Intended Major: Nursing

Interests Outside of Class:  Walking Greenlake and watching Modern Family and Survivor.

Melissa Hale  Chemistry

Year at SPU:  Senior
Hometown:  Salem, Oregon
Intended Major: Biochemistry

Interests Outside of Class: Music, singing, reading and hiking.

Skyler Simpson Chemistry

Year at SPU:  Sophomore
Hometown:  Kent, Washington
Intended Majors: Chemistry and Biology

Interests Outside of Class:  Basketball and video games.