Dr. Carrie Matthews

Associate Professor

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Biography

Carrie Matthews serves as the Associate Director of the Program in Writing and Rhetoric and an Associate Teaching Professor at the University of Washington. She has a robust academic background with a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Virginia, a Master of Arts from the University of North Carolina, and a Ph.D. also from the University of North Carolina. Her teaching and research focus on interdisciplinary writing and collaborative teaching, particularly in the context of modernism and transatlantic literature. Matthews has a keen interest in how genre functions, the politics of time, and the interplay between modern poetry and social movements. Her commitment to pedagogy is reflected in her emphasis on collaborative teaching practices that foster student engagement and deeper understanding across disciplines.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Washington

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:80
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:105
Overall
Required:105
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college or university
Application Checklist
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  • Letters of Recommendation
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  • English proficiency scores (for international students)
Specialization Notes

Standard Graduate School requirements for University of Washington apply to most departments listed unless specified otherwise by the program.