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Andrew Ek
Omaha, NE
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Work History

  • Nebraska Writers Collective
  • President of the Board
  • January 2010 to Present
  • I'm the president of the board of directors of the Nebraska Writers Collective, a fledgling literary non-profit dedicated to bringing creative writing into schools (by way of creating opportunities for students to work with established writers), as well as making the literary arts more omnipresent and more accessible.

    Right now, my primary goal is to help the organization become more effective and more productive by leading program-development, fund-raising, and volunteer recruitment efforts.

Education

  • University of Nebraska - Lincoln
  • B.S.Education, Education - English grades 7-12
  • 2004 - 2008
  • Graduate with Honors

Interests
Writing, tennis, education, philosophy, breakfast, learning new modes of thinking and new ways to solve problems
Favorite Quote
“When I am working on a problem I never think about beauty. I think only how to solve the problem. But when I have finished, if the solution is not beautiful, I know it is wrong.” -- R. B. Fuller
Specialties
The Socratic method, informative and persuasive writing, research, 18-hour workdays, strategic planning

Groups (7)

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Fans (3)

Neeraj Bhushan
Ryan Paugh
Lisa Marie Jones