Kat Goetting

(785) 764–9711 • 517 Stone Pointe Dr. Apt 1A • Manhattan, KS 66503 • kmogetting@gmail.com

Areas of Interest

Teaching Creative Short Fiction Technical Writing

Student Advising Creative Flash Fiction Persuasive Writing
Editing Creative Non-Fiction Film Theory

Education

KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY, Manhattan, KS 05/2019

Master of Arts in English – Creative Writing
Thesis: Creative Project: Collection of short fiction and critical accompaniment
Thesis Advisor: Dr. Katherine Karlin
GPA: 3.5

FORT HAYS STATE UNIVERSITY, Hays, KS 05/2017

Bachelor of Arts in English – Writing
Thesis: Writing Portfolio demonstrating competency in more than two genres
GPA: 3.5

Teaching Experience

KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY, Manhattan, KS

August 2017 – May 2019

Graduate Teaching Assistant, Exposition 200, Department of English

 Developed lesson plans for five consecutive units.
 Instructed undergraduates in introductory composition course focused on persuasive writing.
 Conducted lectures, workshops, and student-lead discussion periods.
 Integrated student interests into curriculum.
 Advised students throughout the drafting process.
 Evaluated student essays in accordance with unit benchmarks.
 Identified and described strengths and weaknesses of student work.
 Offered detailed, constructive feedback for students to successfully revise drafts.

FORT HAYS STATE UNIVERSITY, Hays, KS

Spring 2015 – Spring 2017

Writing Consultant/Tutor
 Consulted both domestic and international students with academic papers.
 Assisted students with grammar, punctuation, and spelling.
 Stimulated brainstorming and developing ideas with students.
 Identified strengths and weaknesses in student work and assist with revision.
 Clarified instructor feedback.
 Publications

March 2018 March 2018

Flash Fiction Flash Fiction
“Crackers.” Touchstone Magazine, ISBN “Maternal Instincts.” Touchstone Magazine, ISBN
9781986513883. 9781986513883.

May 2017 May 2017

Memoir Excerpt Bronze Sculpture
“Hermione.” Lines from the Middle of Nowhere, Literary “Oops.” Lines from the Middle of Nowhere, Literary Arts
Arts Journal. Journal

Professional Experience

Spring 2017 May 2015

Collaborative Professional Advertising Project – PRSSA, Study Abroad – United Kingdom
Fort Hays State University. January 2012 – August 2014
Spring 2016 Editor – Lines from the Middle of Nowhere, Literary Arts
Writing Internship – Transition and Student Conduct, Journal.
Fort Hays State University. Fall 2011 – Spring 2012
February 2016 Editorial Staff – Lines from the Middle of Nowhere, Literary
Copy Editor Arts Journal.
Faith to Move Mountains by Melita C. Warren.

Professional References

Dr. Anne Longmuir Dr. Phillip Marzluf

Director of Graduate Studies Director of Expository Writing Program (2018)
English/Counseling Services Bldg. 108C English, Counseling Services Bldg, 124
Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS 66506 Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS 66506
(785) 532-2169 | alongmuir@ksu.edu (785) 532-2156 | marzluf@ksu.edu

Dr. Abby Knoblauch Dr. Katherine Karlin

Director of Expository Writing Program (2017) Associate Professor
English/Counseling Services Bldg, 124 English/Counseling Services Bldg. 129
Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS 66506 Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS 66506
(785) 532-2416 | abbyk@ksu.edu (785) 532-0387 | klkarlin@ksu.edu

Dr. Cheryl Hofstetter-Duffy

Director of Composition
Rarick Hall 357
Fort Hays State University, Hays, KS 67501
(785) 628-5317 | cduffy@fhsu.edu