Scholarships, Fellowships, and Awards:
ACDA-UT Composition Competition—1st place (2017)
Outstanding Senior Award; Caine College of the Arts; Utah State University (2013)
Best Undergraduate Paper Award; Utah State University (2013)
Eccles Scholarship; Utah State University (2012-13)
Seely-Hinckley Scholarship; Utah State University (2012-13)
Hansen Scholarship; Utah State University (2012-13)
Wassermann Scholarship; Utah State University (2012-13)
Brett E. Blanch Memorial Scholarship; Utah State University (2012-13)
Philosophy Student of the Year; Utah State University (2012)
Undergraduate Teaching Fellowship; Utah State University (2011)
Lillywhite Scholarship; Utah State University (2008-10)
Presidential Scholarship; Utah State University (2005-10)
Undergraduate Research Fellowship; Utah State University (2005-10)
Sierra Club Scholarship (2005-09)
Most Valuable Student Award; Utah Elks Lodge (2005)
Education:
Bachelor of Music in Piano Performance; Utah State University (2013) – Summa Cum Laude
Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy; Utah State University (2013) – Summa Cum Laude
Private piano study with Seymour Bernstein, world-renowned pianist and teacher (2004-2017)
Private piano study with N. Jane Tan, founder of WPPI (2004-2006)
