Teaching
Courses taught at the University of Tampa (2024-present)
Creative Nonfiction
Narrative Nonfiction
Reading Globally and Locally: Historical Nonfiction
Independent Study: Prostitution in Colonial India
Independent Study: How to Become an Entrepreneur Without a Business Degree
Courses taught at Ithaca College (2020-2024)
Creative Nonfiction
Personal Essay
Writing for the Workplace
Academic Writing
Writers' Practice
Humor Writing
Visiting Writers' Workshop
Student work I've helped publish
"Unpacking the Model Minority Myth: Prachi Gupta's 'They Called Us Exceptional'"
"A Review of Annabelle Tometich’s The Mango Tree: A Memoir of Fruit, Florida, and Felony"
"Grown Men Chasing Athletes for Autographs"
"Best Places to Smoke a Cigarette (or ten) in Boston"
"Neither Here Nor There: A Review of The Translator's Daughter"
"On Becoming in Hyeseung Song's 'Docile: Memoirs of a Not-So-Perfect Asian Girl'"
"Tipsy Tales from Behind the Bar: The Things I Wish You Didn't Say"
"GIVE ME BACK MY FUCKING CORNERS - An Open Letter to Modern Website UI Designers"
"Davon Loeb's The In-Betweens"
"Under Saddle and Spirit: Emma Hudelson's "Sky Watch"
"Back in the Saddle: A Story of Horses and Life"
"Cultivating identity while caught “In-Between" A review of Davon Loeb’s debut memoir, The In-Betweens"
"Embracing Uncertainty: A review of “The In-Betweens” by Davon Loeb"
"Sky Watch: Chasing an American Saddlebred"
"If Your Parents Are Married, I Hate You (Yes, You Specifically)"
"Searching for Home in 'Cat and Bird'"
"I Hate Gen Z Pop Stars, Does That Make Me a Generation Traitor?"
Open Letter to the Person Who Emailed Me Ten Years Ago
Open Letter To My Dad: I Threw A Party In High School and Someone Smoked Grandma's Ashes
Awards and Grants
Level II merit award (2023)
Ithaca College Faculty of Color Equity Grant (2021, 2022, and 2023)
Ithaca College Center for Faculty Research and Development course release (2023)