Nancy Passow, owner of Write for You in NJ, has always been a writer. During high school and college, she wrote for the school newspapers. While working in the chemical industry, Nancy honed her writing skills with articles for in-house and professional publications. Her articles have appeared in professional journals (print and on-line), newsletters, and magazines and she has presented workshops throughout the US.

As an Adjunct Professor at Fairleigh Dickinson University (Metropolitan Campus), School of Computer Science & Engineering, Nancy teaches "Technical Communications". She also presents workshops through the campus’s Metro Writing Studio.

In addition to being a skilled writer, Nancy has a technical background, with an MS in Environmental Engineering from Manhattan College, and a BS in Chemical Engineering from Columbia University. Click here for resume.

Affiliations & Organizations

New Jersey Association of Women Business Owners — past-vice president marketing, Bergen Chapter; state-level past-chair public relations committee, recipient of the Bergen Chapter's Teal Heart service award, June 2001 and June 2007.

Rockland Business Women’s Network — past vice president, marketing; editor-in-chief, newsletter; RBWN Service Award, June 2007.

The Association for Women in Communications, northern NJ chapter

YWCA of Bergen County — past board of directors, board secretary; past chair of public relations & marketing committee; chair of advocacy committee; Essie W. Mayer Award, presented to a board member who has contributed outstanding leadership to the YWCA of Bergen County, May, 2010.

Society of Women Engineers — past newsletter editor, NJ section.

“Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.”

Nathaniel Hawthorne

"Use the right word and not its second cousin." Mark Twain

TESTIMONIALS

“Professor Passow is a funny professor; she did a good job mixing humor with our course curriculum. During class discussions on-line and in class, she provided the students with good topics to discuss."

Student, Technical Communications course, Fairleigh Dickinson University

 

“Nancy is easy to communicate with, and listens to her clients needs. Nancy has also impressed me in the way she has grown her business.” Lucille Skroce, Matisse Chocolatier