California State University, East Bay | Hayward, CA Spring 2006 - Fall 2007
Received Bachelor's degree in English, concentration in Creative Writing
Received second place prize in Robert V. William's Memorial Writing Contest for short fiction, "Reservations"
Foothill College | Los Altos Hills, CA Spring 2004 - Fall 2005
California State University, Los Angeles | Los Angeles, CA Fall 2002 - Winter 2003
Also attended: College of San Mateo, South San Francisco High School, Ralston Middle School, Thornton Junior HIgh, and Oliveira Elementary School
Workshops + Internships
MacAdam/Cage Publishing | San Francisco, CA September 2007 - December 2007 Editorial Intern: Read and critiqued unsolicited fiction and nonfiction manuscripts; performed light clerical work, and helped compose catalog
Editcetera | Berkeley, CA October 2007 - November 2007 Workshop Attendee: Participated in three-part proofreading workshop and attended "Building Your Editorial Career" discussion
Diablo Custom Publishing | Walnut Creek, CA March 2007 - July 2007 Editorial Intern: Worked as fact checker, contributing writer, and photo researcher for Caring for Generations: a Centennial History of Mills-Peninsula Health Services