Education
Parson’s School of Design Certificate in Equity, Inclusion, & Social Justice in Design, 2023
Columbia University, M.A. Sociocultural Anthropology, 2018
Carnegie Mellon University, B.S. Psychology, Photography Minor, 2016
Select Group Exhibits
Impact of Exchange, Photoville, 2023-2024
Visual Research for Social Change, Columbia University, 2018
Harvard University National Collegiate Research Conference, 2016
MOSAIC Gender Conference, Carnegie Mellon University, 2016
Pittsburgh Filmmakers, 2015
Why People Photograph, Magenta Foundation, 2015
Carnegie Mellon College of Fine Arts, 2014, 2015, 2016
Select Grants
Aerie Changemaker Grant, 2021
Tresemme x Vital Voices Leadership Incubator, 2021
US Fulbright Scholar Grant, 2018-2019
Fulbright-Nehru Critical Language Enhancement Award, 2018
Columbia University Graduate Student Research Grant, 2018
Columbia University Merit-Based Scholarship, 2017
Tartans Abroad Scholarship from Carnegie Mellon University, 2015, 2016
Andrew Carnegie Society Scholarship, 2016 Atlantis Project Merit Scholarship, 2015
Carnegie Mellon Small Undergraduate Research Grant, 2015, 2016
Carnegie Mellon Crosswalk Grant, 2016
Select Talks
Carnegie Mellon University, Building Data Visualization Into Information Systems, 2024 – Guest Lecturer
Aerie, Real Talk: Changemakers Edition | The Importance of Storytelling, 2021 – Panelist
South and Central Asia Fulbright Conference, 2019 — Presenter
Your Vision Your Story, Chinmaya University, 2019 – Guest Lecturer
Lean In Conference, Columbia University, 2018 – Panelist
University of Massachusetts Boston, Managing in the Global Economy, 2018 — Guest Lecturer
Social Enterprise Conference, Harvard University, 2018 — Presenter
Visual Research for Change, Columbia University, 2018 — Presenter
TEDxCMU Talk: Photographs as Portals to Sensitivity, 2016 — Speaker
First Lecture: My Journey, Carnegie Mellon, 2016 — Speaker