...I benefitted a great deal from my father who has a PhD in Mathematical Statistics and was my personal math tutor while I was part of the University of Minnesota Talented Youth Math Program(UMTYMP) for three years, 8th & 9th grade and then 11th grade. Calculus is hard, especially the 2nd semester... (read more)
...I am committed to creating a productive environment for each student, giving them the time, patience, and resources needed to be successful. During my second semester I was given the opportunity to act as a Supplemental Instructor for Calculus I. This role provided me with the opportunity to create and host biweekly study sessions. (read more)
...I use Excel constantly, for both personal and professional uses. In my research I use it for organizing data, creating interactive spreadsheets and allowing myself to become more efficient with my work. In my personal life, I use it for a variety of tasks whether it is exploring budgets, organizing a room layout, keeping track of schedules and more. (read more)
...I'm a Minnesota native. In high school, I was a National Merit Scholar and perfect SAT scorer, United States Presidential Scholar, Davidson Fellow, Regeneron/Intel Semifinalist, and Silver Medalist at the International Linguistics Olympiad. I was inducted into the Phi Beta Kappa honor society as an undergrad and was awarded a National Science Foundation fellowship for my grad studies. (read more)