Elizabeth Below
President
Elizabeth is a senior from Highland Park, Illinois, a northern suburb of Chicago. Along with presiding over PW Club for the first time, she is also a Crouse Scholarship intern, working with the Professional Writing program and the Writing Lab. Additionally she is a Business Writing Consultant (BWC) in the Writing Lab and serves as BWC Assistant Coordinator. Last semester she interned with the @SEA program, creating material for the Tippecanoe County Historical Association. You may also see her working at Pita Pit or on applications for graduate school (where she hopes to get her Master's in Library Science.)

Patrick Qi
Vice President
Patrick is a junior majoring in Professional Writing with minors in Chinese, mass communications and marketing. He was born in New York but has lived all over the world. He attended high school in China and is fluent in multiple Chinese dialects. He currently works as a sports reporter for the Exponent and has recently worked at the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games. Patrick aspires one day to become a professional sports journalist.

Danielle Avery
Treasurer
Danielle is a senior in Professional Writing from Lafayette, Indiana. She just transferred into the major, always knowing writing was her true love. When she is not at school, she works at an Aveda salon in town. Working for Aveda has given her an interest in environmental awareness and organics which she incorporates into her lifestyle as much as possible. In her free time she enjoys painting, reading, and watching independent films.

Francesca Cherrie San Pedro
Secretary
Francesca is a junior in Professional Writing from Bolingbrook, Illinois (a southwest suburb of Chicago). She is pursuing minors in Linguistics and Spanish Language and Literature. As you may suspect from these choices, she thoroughly enjoys language and, consequently, travel. She has most recently participated in a Purdue maymester to China in the summer of 2008. Francesca is currently in training to become a Business Writing Consultant for the Writing Lab, and hopes to earn a position as a BWC in the spring semester.

Suzie Mason
Social Coordinator
Suzie is a senior from Phoenix and this is her first year with the Professional Writing Club! She is newish to Purdue though after transferring here from a community college in Arizona. She currently works at a hotel in Indianapolis on the weekends and spend four days a week at Purdue. Suzie enjoys the arts, especially theatre, and spends time writing about little things that inspire her in life.

Erin A. Wilson
Webmaster
Erin is a graduating senior in Professional Writing, hailing from Rossville, Indiana (and she won't blame you if you have no idea where that is). She's minoring in Computer and Information Technology. Some of her other interests are music, web design, and various languages (both computer and spoken). Last year, she interned with the @SEA program, creating part of the new online presence for the TCHA; specifically, she created a podcasting website for the organization. She is currently interning with the Professional Writing program (with the Crouse Scholarship program) as the Print and Digital Publishing intern, where she digitizes printed works for re-publication. After graduation in December, Erin hopes to end up in Silicon Valley, doing technical writing or community management for computer or Internet technology companies.