...I majored in English at the University of Chicago. I have had poems published in literary magazines and anthologies. In 2016 I received a grant to work on my novel. (read more)
...I learned chess at a young age, and began to take the game much more seriously during the lockdowns of 2020. In the time since, my correspondence rating has risen to over 1500, putting me in the top 3% of all players. I have completed over 2000 games in varying time controls, completed over 10,... (read more)
...I have done programming with schools in Americorp. I am certified in English and specialize with struggling readers and writers. I also excel in teaching children fundamental math skills and leadership skills. (read more)
...In fact, I was the most requested guest teacher, that one year I was placed in an emergency full time position as a K-6 Art teacher, as well as supplemental instructor. I am able to teach any and all elementary subjects. My undergraduate degree at Eastern Michigan University was in Communications and Theatre Arts. (read more)
...I am also an ordained pastor (though I do not specifically work as one). I run Scripture and Theology discussion lists on the internet. I belong to a few others too. I worked as a volunteer chaplain for almost five years at a local hospital. (read more)