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EDUCATION
PH.D, UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA
2019 - July 2024 (Exp.)
Doctoral student in Communication Studies with an emphasis on environmental communication. Minor in Literacy & Rhetorical Studies. Core coursework includes rhetoric and social movements, public spheres, and affect theory. Advisor: Dr. Mary Vavrus
M.A., JAMES MADISON UNIVERSITY
Graduated with a master's in Communication and Advocacy with an emphasis on environmentalism. Core coursework included environmental justice, environmental decision-making, and strategic communication. Advisor: Dr. Pete Bsumek
2015 - 2017
B.A., CONCORDIA COLLEGE
Graduated cum laude with majors in Political Science and Communication Studies. Minor in Mandarin Chinese. Advisor: Dr. Adam Knowlton
2011 - 2015
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