Emily Allen
Emily Allen is associate professor of English at Purdue University and director of the Blue Sky Teaching and Learning Laboratory in Purdue’s John Martinson Honors College. From 2012 to 2021, she served as Associate Dean for Academic Affairs in Purdue’s new Honors College. As a 2022–2023 Honors College Scholarly Fellow, she worked alongside current students and alumni to create the present volume. It is especially meaningful to her to tell the story of the John Martinson Honors College with the students for whom it was built.