Thomas Marchi

Thomas Marchi is a Part-Time Lecturer in the Department of English at the University of Pittsburgh's Dietrich School of Arts & Sciences. He holds a BA in English Literature and an MFA in Writing. With prior experience as Managing Editor of Corporate Communications at Fortune 500 companies, his teaching focuses on applying real-world writing and editing practices to academic instruction. He teaches courses such as Seminar in Composition, Written Professional Communications, ESL Workshop in Composition, and Seminar in Composition Engineering. Marchi emphasizes clear, meaningful communication to support students' career development.

Education:

• BA in English Literature
• MFA in Writing

Research & Teaching Interests: Marchi prioritizes pedagogical approaches that bridge academic writing and professional communication. His corporate background informs his instruction, emphasizing clarity, precision, and audience awareness in written work. He values students' passion for content and their drive for career excellence.