Selected Publications
on synchronicity and romantic encounters for Lit Hub
on Buddhist storytelling, postmodernist aesthetic theory, and ethical philosophy for Epoché
on lived religion and interactive media for Orientations
on women's auto-fiction for Lit Hub
on Jung and abstract expressionism for DailyArt Mag
on silence as a political tool for LIBER Review
on tarot readers and Reiki healers for Teen Vogue
Education
Harvard Divinity School, Master of Theological Studies (2025)
University of Pennsylvania, Bachelor of Arts in World History and Political Science, summa cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa (2022)
Selected Employment
Features Writer at Inglenook Literary Magazine
Contributing monthly cultural criticism articles on magical realist literature and alternative spiritualities for a literary magazine specializing in magic-related fiction and creative non-fiction
Women, Gender, and Sexuality Departmental Writing Fellow at Harvard University (Present)
Leading academic writing workshops and hosting office hours for Harvard undergraduates, with a special focus on long form thesis writing.
ChangeWire Emerging Writing Fellow for Community Change (Present)
Writing monthly articles on economic justice for Community Change under the mentorship of Communications team.
Copyeditor (2024-2025)
Edited Dr. Zahra Moballegh’s forthcoming book (Oxford University Press) on Islamic narrative feminist theology for style and grammar, as well as providing margin comments on content
Post-production Intern for Show of Force (in collaboration with HBO), (2021-2022)
Translation and research of Persian language archives for HBO's Hostages documentary, which focuses on the Iranian Hostage Crisis and the U.S.'s relationship to Iran during the 20th and 21st centuries, and well as proofreading English transcripts of hostage-taker interviews translated from Persian; summarizing content of clips for producers and editors to use
International Programming Intern at C-SPAN (2020)
Summarized domestic and foreign public affairs events for production use, highlighted newsworthy moments for social media and website, and live-produced Prime Minister’s Questions every week
Research Assistant at the University of Pennsylvania Architectural Archives (2018-2019)
Sorted and organized a variety of media such as plans, sketches, photo slides, and construction material, researched material for new exhibitions at the Kroiz Gallery, including a digital exhibit, "Journey to the Sea Ranch," in collaboration with U.C. Berkeley
Miscellaneous Projects
The Livie Times — writer for a promotional zine for Olivia Rodrigo's UK Tour, commissioned by Polydor (Universal Music Group) (2025)
“The Red Shoes” — stylist on fashion story editorial for LADYGUNN Magazine
“FLUTTER” — stylist on fashion story editorial for SUNDAY GIRL Magazine
Awards
Harvard Divinity School Dean's Merit Scholarship (2023-2025)
Phi Beta Kappa Inductee (2022)
FLAS (Foreign Language and Area Studies) Fellowship for Persian Language Study (2021)
Teaching at Harvard
Sexuality in Literature (2026) Head Teaching Fellow under Linda Schlossberg
Biotech Ethics (2026) Teaching Fellow under Sergio Imparato
Apocalyptic Grief (2025) Teaching Fellow under Matthew Potts
Modern Buddhism and Literature (2025) Teaching Fellow under Charles Hallisey