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Samantha Brown
Samantha is a Cascadia employee with a contagious laugh and optimistic outlook.
She has dedicated her career to the human services, higher education, and equity
fields. She also teaches yoga and meditation, writes poetry, trains for swimming and
race-walking competitions, shares her life with her husband and three parrots, and is
captivated by trees, birds, playgrounds, and Star Trek. Find Samantha’s website here:
http://threebirds.weebly.com/
Amy Brutsky
Amy is just your average student living life one exam at a time. You can find her on
Instagram with the handle @amybrutsky
Denise Calvetti Michaels
Denise Calvetti Michaels’ poetry and lyric essays appear in Paterson Literary Review,
City Works Press, Yours Truly and elsewhere; new poem forthcoming with Poetry on
Buses. Denise teaches psychology at Cascadia and pursuing UWB MFA in Creative
Writing & Poetics.
Ailish Collins
Ailish Collins is a second-year student at Cascadia. She is majoring in natural sciences.
Tyler Eveland
Tyler Eveland was born in Macon, Georgia on July 23rd, 1996. He began his venture
into writing once his family had moved to Western Washington state in May 2009. He
became obsessed with the words and lyrics of his favorite lyricist and poets; Buddy
Ni