Durango
Colorado, USA
Grew up rock climbing and reading
How I got here.An early love of languages propelled me around the world.
13 cities · Greece, Germany, China, USA
Santa Fe
New Mexico, USA
Attended St. John's College, fell in love with Ancient Greek
Messolonghi
Greece
Found a job teaching English. Later worked on a farm in the southern Peloponnese.
Göttingen
Germany
Studied German at the Goethe Institute
Santa Fe
New Mexico, USA
Finished at St. John's College, started teaching myself Classical Chinese.
Dresden
Germany
Taught English on a Fulbright Fellowship.
Ithaca
New York, USA
Studied Mandarin on a full-ride at Cornell's Full-year Asian Language Concentration (FALCON).
Beijing
China
Studied Mandarin at Peking University
Bayreuth
Germany
Worked at a classical music festival as an event manager. Also worked on a farm making cheese.
Beijing
China
Ran experiential learning programs at the JUMP! Foundation
Cambridge
Massachusetts, USA
Studied International Education Policy at Harvard
Chengdu
Sichuan, China
Studied Mandarin on a State Department Critical Language Scholarship
Shanghai
China
Researched liberal arts education in China as a visiting scholar at Fudan University. Funded by a Harvard China Scholarship.
Beijing
China
Joined Avenues The World School as part of the startup team for a Beijing campus.
New York
New York, USA
Education R&D with Avenues The World School
San Mateo
California, USA
Currently