...During 2004--2012, I earned an M.S. and Ph.D and was a Postdoc in Mechanical Engineering at MIT, where I also was a teaching assistant for seven courses. My teaching was recognized with the Wunsch Foundation Outstanding Teaching Award in 2009. Prior to graduate school, I completed a 2190-mile thru-hike of the Appalachian Trail. (read more)
...I aim to create an environment where learning is both effective and enjoyable, especially in subjects that some find challenging. I like to begin by asking the student about their background and experience with the given subject, to get a sense of their comfort level and preferred learning style. We'll build your ability and understanding together regardless of where you need to begin. (read more)