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My research focuses on agglomeration externalities associated with human capital. Specifically, I look at the productive benefits accumulated from interaction with people of various knowledge types and skill sets within cities. Prior to candidacy, I worked as a GTA providing various administrative and educational services to economics professors and their.

Conducted weekly review sessions and office hours. Occasionally lectured in absence of professor. Executed administrative tasks such as keeping records of grades and attendance, maintaining a class website, sending regular correspondence to students as well as serving as a liaison between the professor and students.

Designed plans for successful course completion, conducted one-on-one and group review sessions, and lectured.

Mississippi State, MS

I teach principles of microeconomics to undergraduate students.

Doctor Of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Economics

Master Of Arts (M.A.), Applied Economics

Activities and Societies: Beta Gamma Sigma, Center for Athletic Student Services tutor, African-American Graduate Student Association.

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Economics

Activities and Societies: University Choir, Student Christian Association, Project "Son"shine Mentoring and Tutoring Program, Fed Challenge