United States
"Islamic Learning Within and Beyond Sixteenth-Century West Africa: Trans-Regional Intellectual Exchange Through the Journey of Aḥmad b. al-ḥājj Aḥmad," awarded Highest Departmental Honors
Completed a research paper examining the heterogeneous cosmological theory in Hermann of Carinthia’s De essentiis (1143), a text shaped by the confluence of Latin Platonism and Arabic scientific texts
Conducted a medical humanities research project that examines the role of tactility in medieval medicine. Participated in faculty-student research seminars and the strategic planning for Smith’s interdisciplinary programming on science, culture, and society.
Completed an equivalent of 2-3 years of college Greek through eleven weeks of intensive study
Customized Singapore-Cambridge ‘A’ Levels English study programs for 8 students from Grades 9-12; conducted weekly topical lectures and discussions, emphasizing argumentative writing and critical reading; provided feedback on reading comprehension and composition in weekly individual sessions.