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About

Building a world where someone’s birth circumstances don’t dictate their access to opportunity. I do this through my learning experience design expertise & deep passion for up-skilling youth. (Opinions my own!) Some career highlights: * I am HalfTheStory's first learning design hire & partnership lead; my work directly helps thousands of students across the United States in developing healthier relationships with screens & technology. * I am Britebound's (prev. American Student Assistance) inaugural Segall Innovation Fellow: I am closing the gap of 10M+ opportunity youth in the U.S. by building a social impact incubator for high school students. * I co-taught with Michael Horn, co-founder of the Christensen Institute, for his class "Innovation for Lifelong Learning" at Harvard GSE. * I oversaw and improved a 1/4 million $ seed grant program at Harvard University (the Culture Lab Innovation Fund) to equip Harvard community members to design for social impact. * I built the "Young Leader's Program" at Urraan in October 2022, a boot camp through which we helped 800+ low-income students land their first role in tech. * As the 13th hire at Goldfinch Finance (funded by a16z), I was the C

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