Degrees
2021 | PhD, English (Rhetoric, Composition, and Literacy Studies) The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Dissertation Advisor: Jordynn Jack |
2021 | Graduate Certificate, Women’s and Gender Studies The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Certificate Advisor: Karen M. Booth |
2011 | BA, English Language and Literature The University of Chicago University Honors and Departmental Honors Thesis Advisor: William Veeder |


Select PhD Coursework
Rhetoric of Health and Medicine | ANTH 790: Graduate Seminar in Medical Anthropology |
ANTH 898: Mental Health, Psychiatry, and Culture | |
LIT 690S: The Politics of of Pharmaceutical Reasoning: Power, Subjectivity, and Addiction (Duke University) | |
ENGL 805: Science as Literature: Reading Gender, Bodies, and Health | |
Gender and Sexuality Studies | ENGL 861: Third World Feminisms |
ENGL 864: Latina Feminisms | |
WGST 790: Women’s and Gender Studies across the Disciplines | |
Interdisciplinary Research Methods | AMST 900: Writing the Public Humanities |
ANTH 625: Ethnography and Life Stories | |
ENGL 801: Research Methods in Rhetoric and Composition | |
JOMC 890: Persuasion and Social Influence |
Professional Development
2019 | First Generation Student Advocate Training (Carolina F1rsts), UNC Office of Undergraduate Retention |
2016 | Inclusive Teaching Workshop, UNC Center for Faculty Excellence |
2016 | Domestic Violence Advocate Training, Compass Center for Women and Families |
2015 | Racial Equity Workshop, Racial Equity Institute of Greensboro and Net Impact at UNC |
2015 | Eating Disorders Advocate Training (Embody Carolina), UNC Campus Y |
2015 | Psychiatric Illness Advocate Training (Rethink!), UNC Campus Y |
2014 | Bystander Intervention Training (One Act), UNC Office of Student Wellness |
2014 | Student Veterans Ally Training (Green Zone), UNC Office of the Dean of Students |
2014 | Sexual Violence Advocate Training (HAVEN), Carolina Women’s Center |
2014 | Trans* and Nonbinary Ally Training (Safe Zone+), UNC LGBTQ Center |
2013 | LGBTQ+ Ally Training (Safe Zone), UNC LGBTQ Center |