This week we sat down with one of Clark’s extraordinary seniors, Tess Reichart! She discusses her plans for graduation and offers advice to underclassmen.
Name: Tess Reichart
Hometown: Guilford, CT
Major: English Literature
Minor: Urban Development and Social Change
Favorite Professor at Clark: Esther Jones
Favorite Class at Clark: Black Political Literary Movements
Favorite Spot to Study on Campus and Why: Besides my cozy candle-lit living room, the second floor of the library underneath the big portraits.
Favorite Bistro Snack: Haven’t had them in ages, but I love pizzaritas off the late nite menu and the bottles of locally pressed apple cider in the fall!
What has been your favorite thing about going to school at Clark? Having opportunities to get to know and learn from members of the Main South community.
What will you miss most about Clark? Intentional time for learning and the accessibility to professors.
What clubs and activities were you involved with on campus? Big Brother Big Sister, Upward Bound, and InterVarsity.
What are your best words of wisdom for underclassmen? Get to know your professors and study abroad!
What are your plans post-graduation? I will be earning my Master of Arts in Teaching through Clark’s 5th year Accelerated Master’s program to become a certified educator of English for secondary levels.
Thanks, Tess!