Honors and awards

Recipient of Scholarship for application essay.$1000 per semester.
Institute for American Indian Arts, MFA Program.
Santa Fe, NM, 2018

International Conference on Teaching and Learning
Keynote Speaker, Awards of Plaque and Watch
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 2016

Nominated for the Women and Engaged Buddhism Award, 
Buddhist Council of the Midwest
Chicago, IL, 2011

Nominated by dissertation committee
for Graduation with Distinction,
Saybrook Graduate School and Research Center
San Francisco, CA, 2006

Tuition Assistance Essay Award, $3000
Saybrook Graduate School and Research Center
San Francisco, CA, 2003

Admitted into Psi Chi,
National Honor Society in Psychology
Roosevelt University
Chicago, IL, 2000