Outreach


Charging up fellow SWIP volunteer Yun-Jhih as part of a physics demonstration for Girl Scouts Day.

Tutor, Applied Physics Program. I have tutored early-career graduate students for the Applied Physics program in both Quantum Mechanics and Advanced Atomic Physics (Quantum Optics).

Executive Committee Member, Society of Women in Physics. Through the Society of Women in Physics (SWIP), I have led numerous outreach events, which can be found on the Activities & Events section of the SWIP website. These include organizing SWIP's annual Physics Demo Day held at Slauson Middle School in Ann Arbor; SWIP's Physics Olympiad Pasta Bridge Event, held at the University of Michigan; and SWIP's annual Girl Scout Day, also held at the University of Michigan. Additionally, I've been the host for networking lunches between SWIP members and visiting physics seminar speakers; had a hand in putting on the First Midwest Conference for Undergraduate Women in Physics at UM in 2008; and recently am helping to organize the 2014 Midwest Conference for Undergraduate Women in Physics, again at the University of Michigan!

Women in Science and Engineering - Girls in Science and Engineering Summer Program Assistant. In this position, I spend a day teaching the physics of energy generation to advanced middle school students through a summer program held at the University of Michigan.

Michigan Math and Science Scholars Summer Program Assistant. In this position, I assisted in a "Magic of Physics" summer course for advanced high school students held at the University of Michigan.

Michigan Research Community/Women in Science and Engineering Study Group Facilitator. In this position, I facilitated a study group for an introductory-level general mechanics course.