#  Professional Development Mentors 

 



 Click on any of the mentors below to read about their professional development experiences. After you've read their reflections, if you’re interested in meeting with any mentors, please contact Lauren Bimmler ([lbimmler@fas.harvard.edu](mailto:///lbimmler@fas.harvard.edu)), Gwen Urdang-Brown ([urdangbr@fas.harvard.edu](mailto:///urdangbr@fas.harvard.edu)) or Joani Etskovitz ([jetskovitz@g.harvard.edu](mailto:///jetskovitz@g.harvard.edu)) to request their email addresses. We will only offer the personal contact information of undergraduates to current students and alumni of the Harvard English Department.

 **[Penny Alegria](/penny-alegria-class-2024-film-management)**, Class of 2024: Film & Management, Map Point Management

 **Nicholas Belmore**, G-4: Linguistic and Cultural Research

 **[Kalos Chu](/kalos-chu-class-2023-screenwriting-production)**, Class of 2023: Screenwriting & Production, Lucasfilm

 **Yoojung Chun**, G-2: Translation

 **[Maureen Clare](/maureen-clare-class-2024-musical-writing-development)**, Class of 2024: Musical Writing & Development

 **[Karina Cowperthwaite](/karina-cowperthwaite-class-2023-theater-social-media)**, Class of 2023: Theater & Social Media, National Asian American Theatre Company

 **[Debby Das](/debby-das-class-2024-tv-production%20)**, Class of 2024: TV Production, The Daily Show & Janet Yang Productions

 **[James Fahmy](/james-fahmy-class-2024-sustainability-business-marketing)**, Class of 2024: Sustainability, Business, & Marketing

 **[Joseph Felkers](/joseph-felkers-class-2023-business-marketing)**, Class of 2023: Business & Marketing

 **Elinor Hitt**, G-3: Journalism & Social Media, *The Paris Review*

 **Abe Joyner-Meyers**, Class of 2022: Podcast Creation

 **[Andy Koenig](/andy-koenig-g-5-film-archival-research)**, G-5: Film & Archival Research, Detour Film Inc.

 **[Sara Komatsu](/sara-komatsu-class-2023-screenwriting)**, Class of 2023: Screenwriting, Skybound Film & TV

 **[Michelle Kurilla](/michelle-kurilla-class-2022-journalism-book-writing-research)**, Class of 2022: Journalism, Book Writing, Research

 **[Iman Lavery](/iman-lavery-class-2023-film-creative-development)**, Class of 2023: Film & Creative Development, Paramount Pictures

 **Isabel Mehta**, Class of 2024: Film Production, Research, & Start-Up Development, Mad Rogue Films

 **[Ryan Morillo](/ryan-morillo-class-2023-film-production-development)**, Class of 2023: Film Production & Development, Warner Bros. Discovery

 **Noelle Parks**, Class of 2024: Screenwriting, Skybound Film & TV

 **[Lana Reeves](/lana-reeves-class-2024-nonprofit-leadership-community-art)**, Class of 2024: Nonprofit Leadership & Community Art, The Canvas