Summary
Work History
Education
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Honors & Awards
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Richelle Elizabeth Bloor

Tucson

Summary

A dedicated and enthusiastic graduate student with aspirations of becoming an English Professor. Experienced in literary and linguistic research areas with a focus on medieval literature, Tolkien studies, and moral philosophy. A first-generation college student who has been working across various management and leadership roles outside of academia in order to fund her education. Hopes to engage in the scholarly community, attend conferences, and publish her own work throughout and following the PhD program.

Work History

Copywriter

Daily Wildcat
Tucson
01.2020 - 06.2020
  • Collaborated with editors to refine articles and ensure clarity.
  • Researched relevant topics to inform and enhance written materials.
  • Proofread and edited copy for grammar, style, and consistency.

Education

Master of Arts - English

Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ
12.2025

Bachelor of Arts - History, Religious Studies

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ
05.2023

Skills

  • Research: Archival and primary source research in medieval, literary, and historical studies
  • Copyediting
  • Languages: French – basic proficiency and reading knowledge
  • Analysis & Writing: Strong academic writing, close reading, and comparative literary analysis
  • Interdisciplinary Expertise: Integration of historical and literary perspectives focusing on chivalric culture, mythology, and moral philosophy

Research Areas

  • Arthurian legend in medieval and modern literature
  • Tolkien studies
  • Chivalric code and narrative ethics in fantasy literature
  • Fantasy as a vehicle for moral philosophy

Honors & Awards

Dean’s List, University of Arizona (Fall 2019–Spring 2023), Distinction in Copywriting, The Daily Wildcat, University of Arizona, 2019

References

Available upon request

Timeline

Copywriter

Daily Wildcat
01.2020 - 06.2020

Master of Arts - English

Arizona State University

Bachelor of Arts - History, Religious Studies

University of Arizona
Richelle Elizabeth Bloor