Recognition & Awards
These are the honors, fellowships, scholarships, and awards I’ve received through my training and career in counselor education.
Highlights
NARACES Emerging Leader
North Atlantic Region Association for Counselor Education and Supervision, 2026–2027
Outstanding Graduate Student Award
North Central ACES (NCACES), 2023–2024
Gandhi Fellow
Piramal Foundation, Rajasthan, India, 2016–2018
Leadership honors
- NARACES Emerging Leader, North Atlantic Region ACES (2026–2027)
- NCACES Emerging Leader, North Central ACES (2023–2024)
Awards
- Outstanding Graduate Student Award, North Central ACES (2023–2024)
- Student Scholarship Award, Beck Institute for Cognitive Behavior Therapy (2023)
Fellowships & scholarships
- Gandhi Fellowship, Piramal Foundation, Rajasthan, India (2016–2018)
- Franklin D. and Louise P. Stone International Scholarship, University of Iowa (2024–2025)
- ACES Conference Diversity Scholarship, Association for Counselor Education and Supervision (2023–2024)
- Graduate Scholastic Achievement Scholarship, Peabody College, Vanderbilt University (2019–2021)
Travel awards
- Travel Grant, ADVANCE Equity in STEM Community Convening (EiSCC) Annual Conference (2024–2025)
- The Audrey Qualls Travel Award, University of Iowa (2021, 2022, 2023, 2024)
- Office of the Dean Graduate Student Travel Award, University of Iowa (2021, 2022, 2023, 2024)
- College Presentation Travel Funds, University of Iowa Graduate Student Senate (2023–2024)
- Travel Grant, University of Iowa Graduate & Professional Student Government (2021, 2022)
Research funding
My research is supported by a PSC-CUNY Research Award and a Tow Faculty Research and Creativity Grant at Brooklyn College, and earlier by awards from ACES and the University of Iowa.