Welcome! I am a sixth-year Ph.D. Candidate in Economics at the University of South Carolina and am currently on the academic job market. I study how current events influence student choices and education policy, and I am passionate about high-quality, evidence-based teaching. My research interests include economics of education, labor, and public economics. I expect to complete my doctorate this year and look forward to contributing to a university community as a dedicated teacher and mentor. My CV is available below.