Fun Facts

One recent hobby that I have immersed myself in is drawing. Although I am not very good, I enjoy expressing myself through art and exploring different techniques and mediums. I also enjoy yoga and rock climbing.

About Me

I am a graduating senior Biology major at the City College of New York. I hope to attend Johns Hopkins University and earn my masters in Bioinformatics. I also plan to start a consulting firm upon completion of my masters.

Experience

During my undergraduate career I was a teaching assistant and philadelphia">tutor for an undergraduate Bioinformatics class for 3 years. During that time I had the opportunity to co-author a poster presentation for the 2010 American Society for Cell Biology conference. I also tutored part-time with Club Z! in home philadelphia">tutoring for a few months.

Approach

I believe a strong grasp on fundamentals is key to learning. When diving into a challenging concept it is best to build on what is already learned. To help a student learn without relying on memorization is key. This provides a sense of true mastery and confidence.