Education:
2024 Columbia University - MFA in Fiction
2022 Bennington College - Literature, Philosophy, Art
2019-2020 Bard College Berlin - Liberal Arts
2018 Ruth Asawa High School of the Arts - Film
Studied in workshops with Edmund Berrigan, Filip Marinovich, Edwin Torres, Michael Dumanis, Douglas Manuel, Kathleen Alcott, Jenny Boully, Manuel Gonzales, Nana Adjei-Brenyah, and Ben Marcus.
Awards:
2024 Changes Book Prize Winner selected by Eileen Myles for GLIB (2025)
2022 Writing Program & Foundation Femme Scholarships, Columbia University
2022 Fulbright University of Glasgow Award Semi-Finalist
2021 Best of the Net Anthology Poetry Nominee, “Childhood Precarity”
2021 Fruit Bat Press Chapbook Contest Finalist, SUPERSTAR
2020 Catherine Morrison Golden '55 P'80 Undergraduate Writing Fellowship in Fiction, Bennington College
2020 Three Days in Cannes Young Filmmaker Recipient
2018-2021 Brockway Faculty Scholarship, Bennington College
2016-2018 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards (gold key in short story, silver keys in photography and poetry, & honorable mentions in flash fiction & poetry)
2015 Junior Authors Short Story Contest Finalist, “With Every Faint Glimmer of Merriment Comes a Tear Drop of Sorrow”
Internships:
2020-2021 Editorial Intern, Roof Books
2019-2020 Gallery Assistant, panke.gallery
2019 Social Media Coordinator, The Market
2019 Digital Marketing, The Exploratorium
2019 Editorial Assistant, 826 Valencia
Professional Experience:
2024-Present Scholastic Art & Writing Awards Juror
2023-Present Volunteer, The Poetry Project at St. Mark’s Church
2022-Present Editorial Assistant, Ecstatic Peace Library
2021-2022 Visual Arts Editor, Silo
2021-2022 Arts & Review Senior Section Editor, The Bennington Beacon
2021-Present Co-Founder & Co-Editor-in-Chief, Wind-up Mice Journal
2021 Instagram Coordinator, Pidgeonholes
2021 On-Campus Reporter
2020 Staff Writer, College Magazine
2019-2022 Editorial Assistant, Bennington Review
2017 Videographer, The Marsh
2017 Production Assistant, Color Factory
2015-2016 Museum Ambassador, deYoung
Exhibitions:
2022 Forever Girl: A Modern Treatise on Girlhood, Wedding World, Miami (Poetry & 16mm Video)
2019 Berlin: A Response to the City, Bard College Berlin (Mixed Media Collage & Video)
2019 Winter Open Studios, Bard College Berlin (Photography, Rubbings, & Video)
2016 End of Summer, The Native Daughter Gallery (Photography)
Press:
Mention in Eileen Myles’ “What They Can’t Stop Reading”
In Conversation with Matt Proctor (a series)
Columbia University School of the Arts News by Lisa Cochran