Experience

Harvard Kenneth C. Griffin Graduate School of Arts and Sciences

• United States
• Higher Education
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Executive Director, Fellowships and Writing Center

  • Dec 2020 - Present



The Johns Hopkins University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Associate Director, National Fellowships Program (Assistant Director 2014-18, Prog Coor 2013-14)

  • Aug 2013 - Dec 2020

  I led an office dedicated to fellowships advising across Johns Hopkins University. I worked with students on the Fulbright, UK Scholarships, Truman and other awards, while setting the office's strategic priorities. I led an office dedicated to fellowships advising across Johns Hopkins University. I worked with students on the Fulbright, UK Scholarships, Truman and other awards, while setting the office's strategic priorities.



Goucher College

• United States
• Higher Education
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Visiting Assistant Professor of French

  • Aug 2010 - May 2013

  I taught four French language and culture classes per year. I also led an independent study about Francophone African literature and cinema. I received two curriculum development grants. For one of these, I worked to revise the culture portion of second-semester French by creating activities using a culture and language across the curriculum (CLAC) approach to complement the textbook. I taught four French language and culture classes per year. I also led an independent study about Francophone African literature and cinema. I received two curriculum development grants. For one of these, I worked to revise the culture portion of second-semester French by creating activities using a culture and language across the curriculum (CLAC) approach to complement the textbook.



Penn State University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Teaching Assistant/Doctoral candidate

  • Aug 2003 - Dec 2011

  I taught thirteen courses ranging from first semester French (FR 001) to serving as an assistant instructor for a graduate seminar, "France and Algeria: Colonialism and Its Aftermath" (FR/HIST 597A). I re-designed and twice instructed an online class examing the history and culture of France and the Francophone World through Penn State's World Campus program. I received two course releases thanks to earning one of PSU's prestigious Graduate Scholar Awards and a dissertation fellowship from the… Show more I taught thirteen courses ranging from first semester French (FR 001) to serving as an assistant instructor for a graduate seminar, "France and Algeria: Colonialism and Its Aftermath" (FR/HIST 597A). I re-designed and twice instructed an online class examing the history and culture of France and the Francophone World through Penn State's World Campus program. I received two course releases thanks to earning one of PSU's prestigious Graduate Scholar Awards and a dissertation fellowship from the Africana Research Center. The summer after completing my doctorate (in 2012), I received a fellowship to participate in the National Endowment for the Humanities summer seminar for scholars, "France's Haunting Past," in Paris. Show less I taught thirteen courses ranging from first semester French (FR 001) to serving as an assistant instructor for a graduate seminar, "France and Algeria: Colonialism and Its Aftermath" (FR/HIST 597A). I re-designed and twice instructed an online class examing the history and culture of France and the Francophone World through Penn State's World Campus program. I received two course releases thanks to earning one of PSU's prestigious Graduate Scholar Awards and a dissertation fellowship from the… Show more I taught thirteen courses ranging from first semester French (FR 001) to serving as an assistant instructor for a graduate seminar, "France and Algeria: Colonialism and Its Aftermath" (FR/HIST 597A). I re-designed and twice instructed an online class examing the history and culture of France and the Francophone World through Penn State's World Campus program. I received two course releases thanks to earning one of PSU's prestigious Graduate Scholar Awards and a dissertation fellowship from the Africana Research Center. The summer after completing my doctorate (in 2012), I received a fellowship to participate in the National Endowment for the Humanities summer seminar for scholars, "France's Haunting Past," in Paris. Show less



Brookwood School

• United States
• Education Administration Programs
• 1 - 100 Employee

• French, Latin, Debate teacher

  • Aug 1999 - May 2002

  I taught a seventh grade Latin/Introduction to Romance languages class, French classes for eighth through twelfth graders, and was the debate team sponsor. I revised the curriculum in all of these classes. My debate team placed second in our region and moved onto the Georgia state debate championship in my final year. I also coached the boys Varsity tennis teams for three years and the girls Varsity tennis team for one year. Six of my players placed in the top four in the state championships… Show more I taught a seventh grade Latin/Introduction to Romance languages class, French classes for eighth through twelfth graders, and was the debate team sponsor. I revised the curriculum in all of these classes. My debate team placed second in our region and moved onto the Georgia state debate championship in my final year. I also coached the boys Varsity tennis teams for three years and the girls Varsity tennis team for one year. Six of my players placed in the top four in the state championships during this time. I also started a Junior Varsity team for Middle Schoolers.. Show less I taught a seventh grade Latin/Introduction to Romance languages class, French classes for eighth through twelfth graders, and was the debate team sponsor. I revised the curriculum in all of these classes. My debate team placed second in our region and moved onto the Georgia state debate championship in my final year. I also coached the boys Varsity tennis teams for three years and the girls Varsity tennis team for one year. Six of my players placed in the top four in the state championships… Show more I taught a seventh grade Latin/Introduction to Romance languages class, French classes for eighth through twelfth graders, and was the debate team sponsor. I revised the curriculum in all of these classes. My debate team placed second in our region and moved onto the Georgia state debate championship in my final year. I also coached the boys Varsity tennis teams for three years and the girls Varsity tennis team for one year. Six of my players placed in the top four in the state championships during this time. I also started a Junior Varsity team for Middle Schoolers.. Show less