Ray Chong
Graduate Fellow
Preferred Pronouns: He/Him
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Mailroom: 430 Burrowes Building
Mailroom: 430 Burrowes Building
Mailroom: 430 Burrowes Building
Office Hours
My office hours for Fall 2026 are Monday 2:30pm-3:30pm, Tuesday 3pm-4pm, Friday 11:30am-12:30pm. However, I am also readily available by appointment; please contact me at rwc5589@psu.edu with a suggested date and time and I will reply within a 24 hour period.Education
B.A. in English, Brigham Young University-Idaho
Professional Bio
Ray Chong is a graduate student in the Penn State English Department. He is primarily interested in cultural and critical theory as it relates to globalization and its cultural effect on postcolonial and neocolonial societies. Consequently, he is interested in studies of Empire, racial capitalism, neoliberalism, and cultural materialism. Specifically, Ray hopes to examine Singaporean society and culture and its interrelations with transnational capitalism and corporate hegemony.