Curriculum Vitae

EDUCATION:

MFA in Creative Nonfiction (2019)
Emerson College
Dept. of Writing, Literature, & Publishing
Boston, MA
Bachelor of Science in Psychology (2006)
Minor in Biology & Writing
Northeastern University
College of Arts & Sciences
Boston, MA

AWARDS & HONORS

EXHIBITIONS & INSTALLATIONS

2020 Interactive Installation, “Dreamland,” (In development)
2020 Interactive Installation, “Kutiyapi (Boat Lute),”
(TBD 2020, delayed due to Covid-19)
Bundok Mountain and the Dorchester Art Project, Dorchester, MA
2020 Interactive Installation, “The American Dream is an Illusion,”
New Society Art, STEM Advocacy Institute (SAI), Melrose, MA
2020 Found Object Installation, “Two Entanglements and Cairn,”
New Society Art, STEM Advocacy Institute (SAI), Melrose, MA
2020 Sound and Projection Art, “Hope is the thing with feathers,”
LuminArtz and Beverly Historic Society, Beverly, MA
2019 Interactive Installation, “Stereotype”, Emerson College, Boston, MA
2018 Sound and Projection Art, “New American Scholar”,
Illuminus Festival, Boston, MA
2018 Interactive Installation, “Aviary Songs”, After Dark Festival, Boston, MA
2018 Projection Art, Uncommon Project, Emerson College, Boston, MA
2018 Text-based Installation, “Leg Up”, Emerson College, Boston, MA
2017 Visual Essay/Photographs, “What is Tangled, What is Lost”,
Burren College of Art, Ballyvaughan, Co. Clare, Ireland
2017 Found Object Installation, “Two Entanglements and Cairn”,
Burren College of Art, Ballyvaughan, Co. Clare, Ireland

GALLERY TALKS, WORKSHOPS, & PANELS

2020 Curator & Host, “The Phenomena of Natural Phenomena” on June 13, 2020
New Society Art, STEM Advocacy Institute (SAI), Melrose, MA
2020 Nanochat Host, Astrophotography workshop, on May 22, 2020
New Society Art, STEM Advocacy Institute (SAI), Melrose, MA
2020 “Invisible Connections” on May 2, 2020
New Society Art, STEM Advocacy Institute (SAI), Melrose, MA
2020 “Bundok Mountain: Intergenerational Trauma and Healing” on May 2, 2020
Creatives of Color Boston and Dunamis, Boston, MA
2020 Nanochat on “The Dreamland Project” on April 28, 2020
New Society Art, STEM Advocacy Institute (SAI), Melrose, MA

CURATORIAL POSITIONS

2020 Guest Curator, “The Phenomena of Natural Phenomena,”
New Society Art, STEM Advocacy Institute (SAI), Melrose, MA

RESIDENCIES & FELLOWSHIPS

2020 Winner, Public Space Invitational Civic Design Competition
New Urban Mechanics, Mayor’s Office, Boston, MA
2017 Poet-in-Residence, 3rd Annual Conference on Gender and International Affairs, Tufts University, Medford, MA
2005 Undergraduate Fellow, Institute on Urban Health Research,
Northeastern University, Boston, MA

PUBLICATIONS

MEMBERSHIPS

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

2019-2020
Outreach Program Assistant
Venture Mentoring Service
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA
2018-2019
Graduate Teaching and Research Assistant
James Baldwin Writers’ Colony
Global Pathways, Emerson College, Kasteel Well, Netherlands
2016-2019
Graduate Teaching and Research Assistant
Creative Nonfiction, Fiction, and Magazine Writing
Department of Writing, Literature, and Publishing,
Emerson College, Boston, MA

VOLUNTEER WORK