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Portrait of Janel Crouch

Honor Society® member

Janel Crouch

Substitute Teacher at Bright Horizons (Childcare)

  • Seattle Pacific University
  • Psychology and Creative Writing
  • Class of 2017
  • Camano Island, Washington

Member since April 2016

About

My name is Janel Crouch and I am a psychology student at Seattle Pacific University and I will be graduating in June 2017. Thus far in my college experience, I have achieved a cumulative GPA of 3.84; I have also been accepted into Ivy Honorary, which is SPU chapter of the National Honor Society, as well as Psi Chi, which is the psychology national honor society. I am aspiring to become an author.

Education

  • Seattle Pacific University

    Psychology with a minor in Creative Writing

    2012 – 2017

Honors and awards

  • Member of National Honor Society - Ivy Honorary SPU Chapter

    I have been part of Ivy Honorary for a year now. The goal of this club is to serve the SPU community through various service opportunities, such as tutoring and setting up for events. I will be stepping in as the Vice President of this club next year.

  • Member of Psi Chi

    Psi Chi is the Psychology National Honor Society.

Goals and interests

Career goal

My ultimate aspiration is to become an author, and to use my knowledge of human psychology to build my characters and stories. I would also like to use my writing as a way to tackle socio-political issues, such as the racism, sexism, homophobia, xenophobia, Islamophobia, the stigmatization of mental illness, etc. While I'm in the process of establishing myself as a n author, I plan to work as an editor.

Graduate school interests

Master's in Creative Writing

Outside the classroom

My hobbies include reading, writing, playing soccer, singing, dancing, and making videos for fun.

Experience

  • Substitute Teacher

    Bright Horizons (Childcare)

    Aug 2015 – May 2016

  • Accounting Assistant

    Agros International

    Oct 2014 – Jul 2015

Volunteering

  • Cultural Companion

    World Relief

    Jan 2016 – Mar 2016

Languages

  • English (US) Fluent