Hi! I’m a current doctoral fellow who teaches students how to write clear, direct, and engaging prose.
As a high school tutor, I specialize in college essays and all sections of the SAT/ACT. I’ve taught at Yale University (as a graduate teaching assistant), the Russian School of Mathematics, and privately since 2018.
Education: Princeton University
Undergrad Major: A.B. Music
Other Degrees/Minors: Certificate in Music Performance (Princeton University), Masters of Music (Yale School of Music)
Class Rank: 1
Awards & Honors: Valedictorian; National Merit Finalist; American Mathematics Competitions (AMC 10/12) National Distinguished Honor Roll/Honor Roll (2014, 2015, 2016); 3x American Invitational Mathematics Examination (AIME) qualifier; National Spanish Exam 2x National Gold Medel Winner (Levels III and V); Louisville Youth Orchestra Concerto Competition Winner; Youth Performing Arts School Concerto Competition Winner; Math Prize for Girls @ MIT 2x Invitee
Interests & Activities: Science Olympiad (Officer), Manual Science Review (Editor), National Math Honor Society (President), Youth Performing Arts School Wind Symphony (Concertmaster/Principal clarinetist), Louisville Youth Orchestra Symphony Orchestra (Principal clarinetist); Noe Middle School band volunteer
SAT Scores: 1580 (800 Math, 780 Reading & Writing)
ACT Scores: 36 ACT (36 Reading, 36 Math, 35 English, 36 Science)
AP Exams: 5 Calculus BC, 5 Chemistry, 5 Computer Science A, 5 European History, 5 English Language and Composition, 5 Music Theory (Aural Subscore: 5; Non-Aural: 5), 5 Physics 1, 5 Physics C: Mechanics, 5 Spanish Language and Culture, 5 Human Geography
SAT Subject Tests: 800 Math Level 2, 800 Physics
Other Awards: Charles Ives Scholarship from the American Academy of Arts and Letters (2025); Yale School of Music Henry & Lucy Moses Fellowship (2022-2024); Yale School of Music John D. Jackson Scholarship (2022-2024); Princeton University Edward T. Cone Memorial Prize (2022)
Other Interests & Activities: At Yale University, I served as a Graduate Teaching Fellow for two semester, leading discussion sections (precepts) with Yale College undergraduates on jazz history and electronic dance music composition. I also served as an administrative assistant for the New Music New Haven concert series (2023), taught high school students in New Haven (2022-2023), and worked during my entire graduate studies at the Oral History of American Music project.
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