Others

SELECTED SCHOLARSHIPS AND AWARDS

2019-        Hamako Ito Chaplin Memorial Award for Excellence in Japanese Teaching (national award administered by  

                      Association for Asian Studies in 2021)

                      Research fund, A & S Council at Duke University

                      Travel Grants, Asia and Pacific Studies Institute, Duke University

2018-2019  Travel Grant, University of Utah

2010-2018  

                       Research Fund, Department of East Asian Languages and Literatures, University of Hawaii 

                       Travel Grants, Department of East Asian Languages and Literatures,  University of Hawaii

                       Travel Grants, Center for Japanese Studies, University of Hawaii

                       Chung-Fong and Grace Ning Fund awards, Center for Chinese Studies, University of Hawaii             

                       Travel Fund, Graduate Student Organization, University of Hawaii

                      Travel Grant, East-West Center  

2011-2015 Graduate Assistantship, Department of East Asian Languages and Literatures, University of Hawaii at Manoa

2010-2015 Student Affiliate, East-West Center

LANGUAGES

Mandarin Chinese (native)

English (advanced)

Japanese (advanced)

Nuosu Yi (elementary)

Tibetan (elementary)

Thai (elementary)