Writing, Scholarship, Teaching, & More

AWARDS

The Shapiro Award for Academic Excellence, Princeton University

Outstanding Undergraduate Presenter Award – Princeton Research Day (Highest Award Conferred on an Undergraduate Research Presentation), for “Disembodied: Dancing in the Datascape” with Niara Hightower

Class of 1870 Prize (for Best Scholar in English Literature & for Outstanding Junior Paper – “The Show Must (Not?) Go On: Covid-19 America’s Remote-Digital Theatre and Why it Matters”), Princeton University Department of English

Tim Vasen Award for Talent and Citizenship, Princeton University

The Ward Prize (Creative Writing), Princeton University

Outstanding Work by a Freshman, Sophomore, Junior in Theatre, by a Sophomore in Creative Writing, Princeton University

Luminarts Speech Competition, 1st Prize, The Luminarts Cultural Foundation, Union League Club of Chicago

Academic Department Senior Award, Chicago Academy for the Arts

State Scholar, ISAC & the State of Illinois, 2018-19

TEACHING

Ballet for Absolute Beginners, Princeton University Lewis Center for the Arts, 2021-2022

Absolute Beginner – Intermediate Jazz & Conditioning, Princeton University Lewis Center for the Arts, 2022

Beginner Jazz, Assistant Teacher, Broadway Dance Center Children and Teens, 2023

Beginner Ballet, Assistant Teacher, Broadway Dance Center Children and Teens, 2023

Intro to Musical Theatre, Guest Artist, The Hangar Theatre Next Gen School of Theatre, 2022 (Grades 4-6)

Dramatic Kids Superhero School, Guest Artist, The Hangar Theatre Next Gen School of Theatre, 2022 (Grades 1-3)

Teaching Assistant, The Chicago Academy for the Arts Summer Musical Theatre Intensive, 2018

Student Ambassador & Mentor, The Chicago Academy for the Arts, 2014-2018

Peer Arts Advisor, Princeton University Lewis Center for the Arts, 2020-2021, 2021-2022

OTHER

Behrman Undergraduate Society of Fellows, Princeton University, 2020-2021, 2021-2022

Who’s That Woman?: Women of the Musicals of Stephen Sondheim (Director, Choreographer, Producer, Featured), Princeton University, 2018

BC/EFA Miscast Cabaret (Co-director, Featured), Princeton University, Princeton University Players, 2019

God Bless You, Mr. Rosewater (Choreographer) Princeton University, Princeton University Players, 2019