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The Social Academic blog named #40 of the Top 100 Education blogs by Feedspot, 2025
Finalist for Outstanding Master’s Graduate Award at University of Louisiana at Lafayette, 2018
Winner of the Anderson Award for Best Paper in Medieval Studies for “From Forest to Hall: Representations of Wood and Trees in Beowulf” from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette English Department, 2018
English Departmental Professional Writing, Social Media, and Recruitment Assistantship at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, 2018
English Departmental Teaching Assistantship at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, 2017-2018
University of Louisiana Alumni Association Graduate Student Scholarship, 2016-2017
Graduate School Master’s Fellowship at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, 2016-2017
Jack Kerouac School Events Graduate Assistantship at Naropa University, 2014-2015
Jack Kerouac School Graduate Fellowship at Naropa University, 2013-2014
Merit Scholarship at Monmouth University, 2018-2013
Jane Freed Grant at Monmouth University Honors School, 2013
Honors School Award at Monmouth University, 2013
Creative Writing
Glass: A Journal of Poetry recommended reading of 2017, for “Altars of Nonesuch”, 2017
Finalist for The Comstock Writers Group Chapbook Contest, for Pelt, 2016
Finalist for the Paper Nautilus Vella Chapbook Award, for Pelt, 2016
The Glenn Gould Foundation’s Aria of the Goldberg Variations Contest for “The Ear,” “Maestoso,” and “Theme”, 2015
Creative Writing Award – Monmouth University, 2013
Creative Writing Award – Monmouth University, 2012
Chautauqua Writer’s Festival Grant, 2012
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