Portrait of Jocelyn Rice
Boston College teaching record

Jocelyn Rice

Business Writing and Communication

Official BC profile

Biography

Jocelyn specializes in twentieth-century American culture and literature with a focus on material culture and the built environment.  She is particularly interested in American culture during periods of social and political reform. Jocelyn has taught first-year writing at Boston College, and she currently serves as one of the assistant directors of the biennial Boston College English Graduate Conference. Before joining the Ph.D. program, Jocelyn received her bachelor's degree in American history from Bates College, and she earned her master’s degree in English literature from Boston College.

Official evaluation summary

4.58 / 5

Based on 107 aggregate responses from BC Avalanche/Blue evaluations.

Courses taught

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