Academic Pursuits to Foster My Development
I take advantage of my summers to learn and challenge myself!
Northwestern University - Center for Talent Development
Moneyball 2.0: Data, Technology, and Innovations Changing the Sports Industry, 2025
Leadership for Today, 2024
Ancient Medicine and Etymology, 2023
Stock Market Experiment, 2022
I enjoy photography and have been fortunate that my work has won awards!
Closing Time, Photography
Scholastic Art & Writing Awards, Honorable Mention, 2026
Silhouette of History
Scholastic Art & Writing Awards, Honorable Mention, 2026
I like creative writing, too, and my work has been recognized!
Patriot’s Pen Essay Competition, 2022 — Local Nominee
Storyworks, Runner-Up, 2021
Create a Character Writing Contest — Top 75 selection from over 700 entries
Scholastic Art & Writing Awards, Honorable Mention, 2021
Personal Essay & Memoir — Oh Nuts!
Click below to read “Oh Nuts!”
Early Inspiration
When I was nine years old, I was recognized for my invention, the Sneeze Shirt, which was aimed at reducing the spread of germs. Our local paper, The Glencoe News, did a story on it. My parents were very proud.