Present:              University of Southern California G.P.A. 3.8

                         Ph.D. French Literature (Pending)

2004-2006          University of Southern California G.P.A. 3.9

                           Master of Arts in French Literature

2000-2004          University of Southern California G.P.A. 3.86

                           Bachelor of Arts in French Literature with honors

                           Bachelor of Arts in Communication with honors

2000-2003                 University of Paris IV, La Sorbonne, Superior Levels I and II

Certificates for French Language and Literature Studies

Certificate for mastery of oral and written French

Wall of Scholars, Rockwell Dennis Hunt Academic Award, University grants for multiple language and cultural studies and research in France, Italy and Switzerland, USC Undergraduate Honors Program, Honors Theses in French and Communication, Voice of Democracy Scholarship

Honors Societies: Phi Beta Kappa, Alpha Lambda Delta, Golden Key.

2004-Present       Assistant Lecturer, University of Southern California                          

n     Conducted beginning, intermediate and advanced French classes.

n     Created lesson plans, quizzes, activities, midterm and final exams.

n     Conducted review sessions and proctored exams for over 150 students.

n     Attended the 2004 USC teacher training session

n     Designed and wrote articles for department website and newsletter

2001-2004         Senior Editor, Palaver, USC’s Literary Magazine

n     Selected and arranged art, poems and stories with a team of people

n     Obtained donations for funding

2003-2004         Intern, USC  Center on Public Diplomacy                           

n     Helped host, advertise and translate lectures by French officials

2000-2003          Librarian, USC Library System

n     Assisted patrons with information on books

2003                 Assistant, ACCENT School for Study Abroad in Paris

n     Offered students information and guidance about studying in Paris