Portfolio

Publications, Talks, and Executive Producer credits

• Scoop, NPR Weekly Newsletter: Executive Editor, 2023 - Present

• The Village Green Newspaper, Reporter: 2023 - Present

• Solving for X, TED Podcast: Executive Producer, 2018 - 2023

• TEDx Digest, TED Weekly Newsletter: Executive Editor, 2017 - 2023

• “What people love about South Orange and Maplewood,” Community Coalition on Race Video: Executive Producer, 2023

• “Why do we need to gather?” TED Promo Video: Executive Producer, 2023

• “Build Your Best Argument” Session: Speaker, Columbia University, 2021

• TEDx Idea Challenge, Mainstage TED event, Executive Producer + Co-Host, 2021

• TEDWomen 2021, Mainstage TED event: Speaker, 2021

• TEDxLive Premiere 2020, Mainstage TED virtual event: Executive Producer + Co-Host, 2020

• TEDWomen 2019, Mainstage TED event, “Grassroots action across Nishtiman, Bangalore, and Montreal”: Speaker, 2019

• TEDx workshop @ TEDWomen 2019, Mainstage TED event: Executive Producer & Speaker, 2019

• TEDx workshop @ TEDSummit 2019, Mainstage TED event: Executive Producer & Speaker, 2019

• TEDx workshop @ TED 2019, Mainstage TED event: Executive Producer & Speaker, 2019

• Before you apply, Promo video: Executive Producer, 2018

• TEDx workshop @ TEDWomen 2018, Mainstage TED event: Executive Producer & Speaker, 2018

• TEDFest 2018, Mainstage TED event: Executive Producer & Speaker, 2018

• “Identifying Greek Etymology in the English Language,” Stony Brook Graduate lecture series: Speaker, 2013

• “Folklore in Fiction: Tracing the Roots,” Stony Brook English Graduate Conference: Speaker, 2014

• “Digging up the Bones: Evolution of Archetypes in Folklore,” Northeastern MLA Conference: Speaker, 2014

Education

• Stony Brook University (SUNY), Master of Arts in English  
  MA thesis: "Rewiring Digital Relationships in the Study of English."
  Central argument: Students can be shown to be more invested (and investigative) in their rhetorical analyses when working with geographically disparate audiences and peer reviewers online.
  Stony Brook, NY

• Georgia State University, Bachelor of Arts in English
  Concentration in Literary Studies; Minor in Philosophy
  Atlanta, GA

• Aristotle University, Aristotle Exchange Program
  Created Aristotle University-Georgia State University Exchange
  Thessaloniki, Greece