Adam
College Essay Coach
Education
Rutgers University-Camden, MFA in Creative Writing
Yale University, BA in Philosophy with Distinction in the Major
After graduating from Yale, Adam served as a Marine Corps infantry officer in Afghanistan, Kuwait, Iraq, and Japan. It was in the Marines that he discovered his passion for creative writing, leading him to complete a Master of Fine Arts degree at Rutgers-Camden. Adam has published work in The Iowa Review, The Missouri Review, The Los Angeles Review of Books, and elsewhere.
These days, Adam lives and writes in Philadelphia. An experienced educator, he loves helping students find their voices on the page. In his free time, Adam enjoys reading, playing guitar, and working out.
Pre-Test Pump Up Song:
For Whom the Bell Tolls by Metallica
Hidden Talent:
My personal best finish on a New York Times crossword puzzle is 2:38
Favorite Nerd:
Edwin from There There by Tommy Orange