...I have always had a passion for teaching music. I strongly believe that a well-rounded education includes music, that learning music is good for both the brain and the heart. While I am very proud of my higher achieving students, I am just as proud of my students who simply love music and know they will always find a place for it in their lives. (read more)
...I was a former associate at J.P. Morgan and The Carlyle Group and upon completing my MBA at Columbia Business School, I transitioned into a co-founder role at my data analytics startup. The startup was admitted to the Columbia Startup Lab Incubator and the startup is currently in its second year in the incubator. (read more)
...Throughout my time as an undergraduate at Bard College, I was a mathematics teaching assistant in Linear Algebra, Real Analysis, and other related core mathematics courses. Additionally I was a college tutor for students, primarily in calculus. I have also served as a junior faculty member for ... (read more)
...Currently, Benjamin lives in New York City. He holds a busy performing schedule in and around the city. He can be often seen playing at places like Harlem Wine Room, Rue B, Silvana, Shrine World Music Venue, Rockwood Music Hall, Pianos, Williamsburg Music Center, Two Saints, Radegast Bier Hall, and many others. (read more)
...I felt overwhelmed and pondered dropping the course but then I remembered my why and stuck with it. My tenacity to study around the clock and seize every opportunity to practice with others allowed me to - en las palabras de señora Jiménez - "pick up [Spanish] easy" and excel in Spanish level 1,... (read more)