Katie Assarian

Katie Assarian has been working in the public sector for over six years. Katie started as an adjunct writing faculty at Grand Valley State University, where they developed their own curriculum for composition and creative writing classes. Katie then moved to the City of Grand Rapids, where they worked as a community engagement coordinator with the WestSide Collaborative. In their current position as an office assistant III, they are responsible for a variety of administrative tasks.

Katie Assarian has a MFA in Creative Writing from the University of Wyoming and a B.A. in English and Creative Writing from Grand Valley State University. Katie also has a certification from ACT in Platinum National Career Readiness Certificate.

Katie Assarian reports to Jennifer Morgrette, Business Manager. They work with Joanne Steele - Legal Secretary I, Alma Echeverria - Legal Secretary II, and Katie Holcomb - Office Assistant IV.