“Life, although it may only be an accumulation of anguish, is dear to me, and I will defend it” is a quote from Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, the novel which spurred my love of research and people in a new direction as I explored my academic voice through my undergraduate thesis. This passion for exploring human instincts and connection quickly led me to a master's degree, also in literature. In my current role as higher education staff, I sit uniquely between graduate students and faculty in a position that provides … [Read more...] about Faithful Presence: Frankenstein’s Hospitality