Jordan Rucci is a first year PhD Student and a Graduate Instructor in the WRD Program. She comes to UK with a BA in English from Kenyon College (2016), and an MA in English from George Washington University (2019). For the past four years, she has taught Introductory College Composition at Columbus State Community College in Columbus, Ohio. 

Jordan is interested in gender and the construction of national identity in American literature of the late-19th and early-20th centuries. She is also interested in Contemporary Pop Culture and Fiction.