Roger Calip

Background

Calip, Roger was born on September 19, 1941 in Manila, The Philippines. Came to the United States 1968. Son of Generoso and Paula (Echalar) Calip.

Education

Bachelor of Literature in Journalism, University Santo Tomas, Manila, 1961. Certified with honours in Spoken French and French Language, Alliance Française, Paris, 1964. Diploma with high honors in Modern French Studies, Alliance Française, Paris, 1965.

Certified in Teaching French, Institute Overseas French Professors, Sorbonne, 1965. License Ès Lettres, University Paris, 1968. Master of Arts in Sociology, University Connecticut, 1972.

Master of Arts in French, University Connecticut, 1977.

Career

Various positions in insurance companies, Greater Hartford Area, Connecticut, 1977—1986. Proofreader Robinson & Cole, Hartford, 1986-1990. Contributing editor The Business Times, East Hartford, 1986-1988.

Contributing writer The Hartford News, Hartford, 1988-1990. Writing teacher Manchester Community College, Connecticut, 1988—1998, West Hartford Continuing Education, 1999—2008. Freelance business writer Hartford Courant, Connecticut, 2001—2003.

Adjunct instructor sociology and demography We. New England College, Springfield, Massachusetts, 1972-1975, sociology Tunxis Community College, Farmington, Connecticut, 1992-1994. Adjunct instructor French Mitchell College, New London, Connecticut, 1998-1999.

Achievements

• Roger Calip has been listed as a notable writer, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of Association Writers and Writing Programs.

Interests

• Reading.

Connections

Father:

Generoso Calip

Mother:

Paula (Echalar) Calip