On December 29, 2025, I defended my dissertation and passed! I am so grateful for my community that was able to get me to this point. Cannot wait for my next destination on this journey! π«ΆπΎ
I am super proud to announce that I will be defending my dissertation on Monday December 29th, 2025 at 2 pm eastern. I would love for you all to attend π (zoom information to come)
Super grateful that I got to witness and celebrate my brother this weekend. He graduated from Northwestern University with his Master of Science in Computer Engineering! Forever proud of him and his accomplishments π
Cuts to SNAP and a refusal to fund it during the shutdown, plus the increased cost of food because of his tariffs, means Americans will starve.
Weβll never truly know how bad it gets, because Trump cancelled the report on hunger because he knows it will make him look bad.
The firing of @ClemsonUniv faculty members for posts about the murder of Charlie Kirk is the start of a troubling national trend.
FIRE reminds Clemson and all public universities that protected speech remains protected, even in tragedy.
BREAKING NEWS: a government watchdog confirmed the Trump administration is breaking the law by blocking NIH funds.
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How many kids with cancer or grandmas with Alzheimerβs have to get closer to death while crucial research is stalled?Β
Trump must end this illegal funding freeze.
I have definitely been in the dissertating dumps. I did not realize that until recently when much anxiety has kept me home because βhaving funβ means I could be working on other more pressing things. Tbh I donβt think Iβll get out of this phase until I defend.