• Ph D, English Literature, Creative Writing, University of South Dakota, 2026
• MFA, Creative Writing, Fiction, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 2020
• BA, English, Creative Writing, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 2017

Citations listed below are presented in a standardized, modified format for display purposes only. They do not necessarily reflect the preferred style and conventions of the faculty member or discipline.

• Rouse, Karli T.. "Where the Snow-Capped Mountains Rest": A Poem, 23. Vol. 2, Iss. 3 Las Vegas, NV: 300 Days of Sun: A Journal of the Nevada State University Humanities Department, 2022.

• Gladys Hasse Poetry Prize Scholarship, English Department, USD, 2024
• Pre-Doctoral Fellowship, Institute of American Indian Studies, USD, 2023

• Rouse, Karli T., “Celebrating Native American Student Experiences and Research at USD”. Presented at the National Conference on Race and Ethnicity (June 2023)
• Rouse, Karli T., “Wrapped Beading (Lanyards/Wristlets) Technique”. Presented at the Institute of American Indian Studies (February 2023)
• Rouse, Karli T., “Revision Strategies”. Presented at the USD Writing Center (November 2022)
• Rouse, Karli T., “MLA Style 8th Edition”. Presented at the UNLV Writing Center (October 2019)
• Rouse, Karli T., “Emerging Indigenous Creative Writers”. Presented at the MELUS Conference (May 2018)
• Rouse, Karli T., “English Verb Tenses”. Presented at the UNLV Writing Center (November 2017)