General Advice

  • How to write a successful paper
  • If you want me to write you a recommendation
  • How to present a paper
  • Software (muRL) to do LaTeX mailmerges, and automatically scrape APSA eJobs webpages

    At Washington University in St. Louis

  • The Welfare State and Social Policy in America (PS3551). (SP13, FL12, SP10, SP09)
    (Description | Syllabus)

  • Mathematical Modeling in Political Science (PS5052). (FL12, FL09, FL08)
    (Description | Syllabus)

  • Visiting Scholar Statistical Research Seminar in Applied Statistics (ASTAT560). (SP10)
    (Description | Syllabus)

  • Advising. In 2009-2010, I served as primary advisor for a senior honors thesis exploring the relationship between explicitly multicultural policies and the welfare state.

    At Harvard University

    Teaching Fellow

  • Mathematics Prefresher for Incoming Graduate Students (served as both lecturer and teaching fellow)
  • Government 2000: Quantitative Methods for Political Science I
    (See the set of interactive notes Alison Post and I wrote for teaching data analysis and applied regression.)
  • Government 2003: Hierarchical Bayesian Modeling
  • Statistics 245: Statistics and Litigation. Cross-listed at the Harvard Law School.

    Seminar Series

  • Co-founded and coordinated the Graduate Methods Master Class, now the Graduate Methods and Models Class
  • Led statistical methods training seminars, Harvard Institute for Global Health Post-Bachelor Fellows program, including:

    Advising

  • I served as the primary advisor for five Senior Theses in American Politics, exploring state and local tobacco control policies, air security policymaking, Medicaid eligibility policymaking, the lobbying strategies of Major League Baseball, and partisan legislative production in US statehouses.

    At the Missouri Scholars Academy

  • Game Theory and Social Choice
  • The Problem of Poverty: Perspectives on the American Welfare State
  • Mathematical Infinity

    At the San Francisco University High School and Crystal Springs Uplands School

  • Undergraduate Statistics
  • Undergraduate Linear Algebra
  • Introductory Set Theory and Formal Logic

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