David Skeist

David Skeist

Writing Specialist

David Skeist received a BA cum laude from Harvard College where he majored in Intercultural Studies and an MFA in Theater from Columbia University.  He has been on the faculty at Columbia University and the New York Conservatory for Dramatic Arts. He is also the co-director of the CUNY Creative Arts Team Student Shakespeare Festival.  David has been helping students develop their writing for 10 years, integrating his passions for learning, storytelling, and the written word.