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Zahra Ahmed

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Hi Winthrop! I’m Zahra, an educator, artist, and leadership coach who’s passionate about helping people grow into thoughtful, creative, and courageous leaders.

By day, I work in faculty development at the Harvard Division of Continuing Education, where I...

Ciara Sypherd

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Hi Winthrop! I'm so excited to be joining the community this year as an RT! My name is Ciara (see-air-uh) and I'm a PhD student in bioengineering. I study animal communication using machine learning and try to answer questions like: "Do chimpanzees have...

Matt Agboola

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Hey Winthrop! I’m excited to join the community as a resident tutor this year alongside my partner, Michelle. I was born in Lagos, Nigeria, and moved with my family to Washington, D.C. at a young age. I attended high school in Rockville, MD, and later...

Michelle Bartolo-Cruz

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Michelle is originally from Mexico City and is excited to be part of the Winthrop House community. She’s a biochemist and molecular biologist by training, focused on infectious disease. Previously worked in academia on point-of-care diagnostics research...

Lia Pikus

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Hi Winthrop! My name is Lia and I am super excited to be one of your NRTs this year. I graduated from Rice University in 2021 with dual degrees in Political Science and Cello Performance and am currently entering my second year as an MTS student at...

David Selles

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Hello! My name is David Selles and I'm excited to be a non-resident tutor for Winthrop House. I'm a Masters of Design student at the Graduate School of Design studying a mix of robotics, computational design, and human-computer interaction/collaboration...

Zack Steigerwald Schnall

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Hey Winthrop! I grew up in the Boston suburbs, and stayed in suburbia for college (read: the Quad). During undergrad, I was involved in activist movements, the IOP, the debate team, the i-lab, a few journals, some RA work, and the First-Year Musical as...

Lily Katz

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Hi Winthrop, I’m Lily and I’m excited to be a Winthrop non-res tutor! I grew up in NYC and graduated from Stanford in 2017 where I studied Material Science and Engineering with a Biomaterials concentration. While there I was also on the varsity sailing...

Lauren Tassone

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Lauren is a PhD student in Harvard's Committee on the Study of Religion. She is originally from Cincinnati, Ohio and attended the University of Michigan (2017), where she studied cognitive science and organizational studies. During her professional career...

Ian Chan

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I'm Ian (he/they) and I'm thrilled to be a Winthrop NRT! Born in Hong Kong and raised in Toronto, I graduated from Harvard in 2023, concentrating in Linguistics and Mathematics with a secondary in Music and a Concurrent Master's in Linguistics. As an...