Spring 2021 Staff
NANCY ARROWOOD
Hometown: Jackson, Kentucky
Major: Psychology and English
Career Goal: Counselor
Aurora Team Role: Social Media Manager and Creative Non-Fiction Editor
A Fact About Myself: I have a dog named Benji!
MORGAN BARGO
Hometown: Harlan, Kentucky
Major: English and Minor in Psychology
Career Goal: College Professor
Aurora Team Role: Head Short Film Editor and Social Media Team Member.
A Fact About Myself: I work in the EKU Admissions office!
PEYTON BOWLING
Hometown: Berea, Kentucky
Major: English
Career Goal: College Professor
Aurora Team Role: Poetry and Short Film Editor
A Fact About Myself: I have a pet rabbit.
TIA CANNON
Hometown: Milan, Illinois
Major: English
Career Goal: To publish a successful book series.
Aurora Team Role: Poetry Editor and Interviewer/Editor
A Fact About Myself: I like to make abstract paintings during my free time.
KENNEDY CARPENTER
Hometown: Lexington, Kentucky
Major: English
Career Goal: To write/work for a magazine that specializes in either rock climbing or psychology.
Aurora Team Role: Head Poetry Editor and Drama/Screen Play Editor
A Fact About Myself: I enjoy rock climbing!
RHONDA COPHER
Hometown: Versailles, Kentucky
Major: English
Career Goal: Teach English as a second language.
Aurora Team Role: Zoom Aurora Launch Event Coordinator
A Fact About Myself: My husband and I are working to earn our Private Pilots License to fly supplies into missionary fields!
GABRIEL (GABE) DAVIS
Hometown: Somerset, Kentucky
Major: English and Minor in Psychology
Career Goal: Teaching English in South Korea.
Aurora Team Role: Music Editor and Photography/Art Editor
A Fact About Myself: I've been playing guitar for 17 years!
TRISTAN EVANS
Hometown: Berea, Kentucky
Major: English
Career Goal: Search for a career.
Aurora Team Role: Fiction and Drama/Screen Play Editor
A Fact About Myself: I had cancer when I was 19.
JASMINE JACKSON
Hometown: Lexington, Kentucky
Major: Forensic Psychology
Career Goal: FBI Agent/Editor
Aurora Team Role: head Drama/Screen Play Editor and Staff Page Editor
A Fact About Myself: I used to read a book every day.
KINZIE McAULIFFE
Hometown: Corbin, Kentucky
Major: English
Career Goal: Attorney
Aurora Team Role: Head Interviewer/Editor and Fiction Editor
A Fact About Myself: I have 6 brothers and sisters!
BENNETT MOELLER
Hometown: Lexington, Kentucky
Major: Psychology
Career Goal: Therapist
Aurora Team Role: Head Photography/Art Editor and Social Media Team Member
A Fact About Myself: I own approximately 150 house plants.
ETHAN O'NAN
Hometown: Versailled, Kentucky
Major: English
Career Goal: Write Tabletop Compaigns.
Aurora Team Role: Head Fiction Editor and Creative Non-Fiction Editor.
A Fact About Myself: Dungeon Master is one of my hobbies.
SHANNA RICE
Hometown: Wayne County, Kentucky
Major: English Teaching
Career Goal: Teach high school english.
Aurora Team Role: Creative Non-Fiction Editor and Staff Page Editor
A Fact About Myself: My favorite animal is an opossum.
FAITH ROBINETT
Hometown: Versailles, Kentucky
Major: English and Certificate in Technical Writing
Career Goal: Novelist/Travel Writer
Aurora Team Role: Head Staff Page Editor and Fiction Editor
A Fact About Myself: One of my hobbies includes learning languages!
LANDON SEXTON
Hometown: Lexington, Kentucky
Major: English, Criminal Justice, and A.A. in Police Studies
Career Goal: To work in federal law enforcement.
Aurora Team Role: Staff Page Editor and Short Film Editor
A Fact About Myself: I worked in Giles Gallery for 3 years.
ANASTASIA STARR
Hometown: I don't really have one, but I guess you could say Mooresville, North Carolina
Major: English
Career Goal: Writer
Aurora Team Role: Zoom Launch Event Planner and Photography/Art Editor
A Fact About Myself: I'm half Russian!
JACOB TAMPLIN
Hometown: Owenton, Kentucky
Major: English
Career Goal: Author
Aurora Team Role: Poetry Editor and Interviewer/Editor
A Fact About Myself: I can write in cipher!
KYLIE THOMPSON
Hometown: Danville, Kentucky
Major: General Studies and English Minor
Career Goal: Copywriter/Copyeditor
Aurora Team Role: Managing Editor and Zoom Launch Event Planner
A Fact About Myself: I played soccer here at EKU! (I had to "retire" early from injury).
KAYCEE WHITT
Hometown: Campton, Kentucky
Major: English
Career Goal: Head Creative Non-Fiction Editor and Social Media Team Member
Aurora Team Role: Managing Editor and Zoom Launch Event Planner
A Fact About Myself: I have written prompts for the National Novel Writing Month Exercises.
