Josh Edwin

Josh Edwin serves as the Senior Assistant Dean of Students at Columbia University's School of General Studies, bringing a diverse background in education and creative writing to his role. With a B.A. in English and Creative Writing from Emory University and an M.F.A. in Poetry and Literary Translation from Columbia University's School of the Arts, Edwin's expertise spans academic support and creative expression. His teaching experience at Columbia is extensive, including University Studies, academic writing classes, one-on-one writing support, and creative writing workshops for veterans. Edwin's international teaching background includes positions at a public high school in Atlanta and an English language school in Seoul, South Korea. Beyond his academic roles, he is an accomplished poet, translator, and reviewer, with wide-ranging publications. At Columbia, Edwin contributes to the "Learning Success" course and the "Veteran Transition: Academic Excellence and Career Readiness" XSeries program, demonstrating his commitment to supporting diverse student populations, particularly veterans, in their academic and professional journeys.