Shomit Barua is a faculty instructor at Arizona State University for the Writing Programs, Barrett Honors College, and W. P. Carey School of Business. He teaches Freshman Composition and Business Writing to native and international students, specializing in practical applications of textbook concepts. His areas of expertise include visual rhetoric, digital humanities, performance and interdisciplinary collaborations. Shomit was nationally ranked in collegiate Speech & Debate, and has earned an MFA in Creative Writing from Bennington College. He also has nearly a decade of design experience in N.Y. corporate environments.