Yale Graduate School of Arts and Sciences

Elena Kallestinova oversees the Graduate Writing Center. She designs and implements the Graduate Writing Programs, coordinates the work of the McDougal Graduate Writing Tutors and Fellows, and works with faculty members and students of different academic and professional programs to provide workshops. Elena provides individual and group consultations to Yale graduate students at all levels of their student careers. Elena earned her Ph.D. in Linguistics, with a focus on syntax and language acquisition. She has taught Academic Writing, Linguistic and ESL classes for over 10 years. She believes that academic writing is a skill that can be mastered and improved given enough practice and feedback.

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