Suzanne Thompson

Name: Suzanne Thompson

Job title: TEAL Technology Training Coordinator

Hometown: Wendell, NC

Hobbies:

Kayaking in the ocean, skating hard in the street with the traffic, fixing up old houses, writing poems about my cat Rune,  making websites: Americarpet

Favorite Book:
Huis Clos (No Exit) by Jean-Paul Sartre. Hell is not fire and torture devices - it's just other people. Make sure you sit on the sofa that looks good with your outfit.

Favorite Website:
stupid.com Ridiculous must-have gifts, refreshingly amateur and authentic web design, hilarious writing

Other stuff about me:

M.A. English

B.A. cum laude English and French

I can speak Spanish and French, can get by in German, Italian, Dutch and Polish, and know a little Arabic and Farsi.

Lived in Paris for a year teaching English to government officials and being a nanny.

Managed Coastal Carolina University's Foreign Language Instructional Center and taught Freshman English from 1995-2001.

I was once lying on my kayak out in the ocean, almost asleep, and opened my eyes and saw a sea turtle about 6 feet away, looking at me. The ocean was so calm that day and it was so quiet that I heard him exhale before he dove back down.



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