Work:
College Forward
Aug 2009 - Jun 2010
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College Coach
Robertson Scholars Program
Jul 2008 - Jul 2009
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Fellow
Fair Food Philadelphia
May 2007 - Aug 2007
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Fair Food Intern
Appalshop
May 2005 - Jul 2005
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Front Porch Intern
Education:
The University of Texas at Austin 2010 - 2012
MSSW, Clinical Concentration
Yoga Yoga Teacher Training 2010 - 2010
Hatha Teacher Training, July Intensive 200-Hour Level Course
Duke University 2004 - 2008
A.B., Public Policy, Cultural Anthropology, HistoryMajor: Public Policy Studies; Minors: Cultural Anthropology, History.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 2004 - 2008
Robertson Scholars ProgramEnrolled in various classes as part of cross-campus component of Robertson Scholars Program.
School for International Training 2006 - 2006
Study Abroad, Cameroon: Culture and DevelopmentConducted an Independent Study Project titled Positive Living: Nutritional Challenges, Realities, and Interventions for People Living with HIV/AIDS in Northwest Province.
Skills:
College admissions processes, recruitment, marketing material production, public presentations, selection processes, Hatha yoga instruction, sustainable food systems, Web-based research, mentoring, after-school instruction, non-profits, public schools, private and public universities
Interests:
Yoga, mindfulness, community building, higher education access and equity, sustainable food systems, eradicating childhood obesity, hiking, running, biking, music
Honor & Awards:
Robertson Scholar, Class of 2008