In addition to her role as faculty in the Humanities Department, Alysa Auriemma ’03 serves as an advisor to the literary magazine and head coach of Thirds Basketball.
 
Alysa holds degrees in both English literature and drama from the University of Connecticut.
 
In the classroom, Alysa strives to create an equitable community that is both powerful and empowering. Her own rewarding experience as a Porter’s student prompted her to return to Farmington in 2018 as a teacher.
 
She lives in Manchester, Conn., with her husband, and can often be found knitting, running on the Crisp track, or listening to podcasts.