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Marvin Bell says reading makes you a bigger and better writer.

Pete Fromm, as a reader and teacher, looks for worlds and cultures outside his own.

Sanjiv Bhattacharya considers the vast array of stories that come together in the MFA and how they transform readers and writers forever.

Claire Davis describes how a one-on-one mentorship leads to an attachment to the work.

The Rumpus recently published an interview by Emily Sernaker MFA '18 with poet and Pacific MFA faculty member, Marvin Bell. She asks Bell about his widely praised poem, "To Dorothy," that he wrote for his wife. These 14 lines have appeared everywhere from wedding ceremonies to anniversary cards to tattoos.

“I love new experiences because they mean more stories,” said Addison, who has participated in Speech & Debate, English Club and the Black Student Union at Pacific.

Hard work and persistence took Getty Images photographer Andrew Walker ’92 from inspiration to profession.

Carol Pott '86 recalls how her liberal arts education at �鶹Ӱ�� started a journey that has included everything from working in post-genocide Rwanda to singing French ye-ye music.

Amber Patton '14 finds new talent, new perspectives while studying abroad in Ireland.