An Eastern University alum, Erin Zak graduated in 2021 with a B.A. in English Writing and Literature, and is the recipient of the Caroline Cherry Literature Award and the Thyra Ferre Bjorn Creative Writing Award.  After working in the Center for Teaching, Learning and Technology as a student worker, Erin continued her work in the role of Learning Experience Designer full-time.  She strives to create engaging online courses for students and is currently pursuing an M.S. in Instructional Technology at Lehigh University.  When she is not working, Erin enjoys picking up new creative hobbies such as sewing, photography, and art.