Education
2020 M.A The Ohio State University, Germanic Languages and Literatures
2017 B.A. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, GSLL; Russian Language and Culture, Double major English Linguistics
Relevant Experience
2019 Englischtrainer für FSA GmbH; Berufsförderungswerk Dresden
2018 Praktikum bei Deutsche Akademie für Sprachen (D.A.S.) & DAS Sommer Camp; camp counselor for a German immersion camp
2017- Private German Language tutor for University and High School students
2016 Praktikum bei Medienbüro am Reichstag GmbH; translation and media releases
Abroad Experience
2021 Felice M. Graduate Stipend Award for research, Germany
2018 Erasmus+, DAAD Exchange with Technische Universität Dresden
2016 Institute for the International Education of Students (IES) Berlin
Academic Publications
2020 M.A. Thesis “Man Stellt Denkmäler nicht auf den flachen Asphalt” - Nationalism and Narrative in Commemorative “Siegfried” Monuments in Weimar- and Nazi Germany
2016 “Research Attention to Liver Disease Burden”: UNC School of Medicine, AALSD submitted paper
University Service
2021 German Graduate Student Association: Vice President
2020 Council of Graduate Students: Graduate Compensation and Benefits Committee
Courses taught at Ohio State
AU17-SP18 GERM 1101: German 1
AU19-SP20 GERM 1102: German 2
AU20-SP21 GERM 1103: German 3 (Hybrid)
SU21 GERM 6101: Basic German for graduate students (DL)
Grader
AU18 GERM 2254: Grimms’ Fairy Tales and their Afterlives
AU19 GERM 2254: Grimms’ Fairy Tales and their Afterlives (DL)
SP21 GERM 3252: The Holocaust in Literature and Film
Research Interests
Sites of memory and war monuments
Weimar German film and culture
Middle High German Language & Medieval German Literature
Language and Translation