Ben Jarashow, a California native, graduated from Gallaudet University in 2004 with a Bachelor’s degree in Deaf Studies. He obtained his Master’s degree in Deaf Studies: Cultural Studies in 2006, also from Gallaudet University. His Master’s thesis focused on developing criteria for a better quality of ABC storytelling. At the moment, he is pursuing his Ph.D. in the division of Philosophy, Art and Critical Thought of the European Graduate School. He teaches at University of South Florida with the Deaf Studies program in the department of Communication Sciences & Disorders. He lives in Provo, Utah with his wife, Kat, their children, Boone, Cypress, Wilder, and their dog, Roseanne Barr, a smelly Boston terrier.
