Activities

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AIAA Women of Aeronautics and Astronautics (WoAA)

Oct 2019 - Present | Chair (2021-2022), Professional Development Chair (2019-2021)

  • Member of International WoAA board, an American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) committee

  • Manages over twenty chapters around the world, as well as fundraising with aerospace companies and establishment of scholarships for underrepresented minorities in aerospace

  • Organizes professional development opportunities for undergraduate, graduate, and professional members

  • Planned online information sessions and networking events with aerospace companies

  • Worked with international students and organizations to plan, advise, and start first international chapter (WoAA India) throughout Fall 2020

MIT Crew Alumni Association

June 2021 - Present | Board Member

  • Organized strategic planning committee efforts to interview stakeholders across the Institution, coaching staff, and parent body

  • Developed fundraising priorities to support current students and future of MIT crew program

Aerospace Graduate Student Organization (AGSO)

Sept 2018 - Sept 2021 | Chair

  • Planned department social and professional development events, including semester socials, weekly coffee hours, and holiday events

  • Interfaced with administration and broader graduate student communities on issues of diversity and inclusion, admissions, academics, and student wellness

  • Served on CEAS Dean Search Committee

MIT Varsity Lightweight Rowing

Sept 2014 - June 2018 | Captain (2017-2018)

  • Trained and competed at the division I level

  • Pocock/CRCA All-American Athlete

  • Collegiate Coaches Rowing Association 2016-2018 Scholar Athlete Award

  • Intercollegiate Rowing Association (IRA) 2016-2018 All-Academic Honoree

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MIT Women of Aerospace Engineering

Sept 2014 - June 2018 | Co-President (2017-2018)

  • Provided mentorship and support to MIT undergraduates

  • Established network with faculty, students, and employers

  • Established outreach initiatives for women interested in aerospace and STEM fields with local schools; gave talks at local K-12 schools, held events at local MIT museum, and hosted high school students on campus

  • Created and ran a Women in STEM week with other URM groups across MIT campus

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Teaching Assistant

Jan 2015 - June 2018

MIT Department of Physics; MIT Department of Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering

  • Assisted instruction in classes on electricity and magnetism, intro to aerospace engineering

  • Graded homework assignments, in class problems, and tests, and helped explain concepts during working lectures

  • Taught hands-on laboratory skills and assisted with student “lighter than air” vehicle projects

  • Recipient of MIT AeroAstro 2017 Undergraduate Teaching Award