Hello, Adams House!  I come from Melbourne, Australia—I came to Harvard College in 2008.  During my undergraduate years I lived in Mass Hall and Lowell House and sang with the UChoir Choral Fellows.  I’m a G6 in the Department of Comparative Literature now, and study poetry and psychoanalytic theory—my research is in subjectivity in poetics, and the idea of catharsis or clinical benefit in poetry and psychoanalysis alike.  Alongside my dissertation, I’m also studying to become a Lacanian psychoanalyst.  I have experience working in community mental health organizations, in both leadership and support roles.  

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