Margaret Franson received a BA from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst, and an MA in Liberal Studies from Valparaiso University. She is a faculty consultant and reader for the Advanced Placement (AP) English Exam of the College Board. She is active in the National Collegiate Honors Council, and has written and presented on honors education in a variety of forums. Franson teaches the Senior Colloquium and is the coordinator of academic advising for Christ College.