Education
2022-23
Arts Leadership | Master's Degree
University of Houston
2018-20
Intellectual History | Master's Degree
Dual-degree program at the Higher School of Economics and the University of Warsaw.
2014-18
Linguistics & Literature | Bachelor's Degree
Saint Petersburg State University
Work Experience
2023-now
Museum Educator | Art Institute of Chicago
Design and facilitate in-museum and virtual student experiences and art studio programs for K-12 groups.
Research collections and contribute to the development of new learning programs.
2023-now
Content Reviewer (Contract) | U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum
Review and fact-check materials for The David M. Rubenstein National Institute for Holocaust Documentation.
2021-2023
Docent | Blaffer Art Museum
Designed and led over 150 guided tours and public programming for multigenerational audiences.
2022
Digital Learning Tools Intern | U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum
Boosted accessibility of digital content on the Holocaust Encyclopedia website, serving 25.7 million website visitors.
2020
Content Writer | Artefact App
Created virtual guides for art and history museums and initiated the content approval process.
2020
Visitor Services Intern | U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum
Greeted visitors, welcomed school groups, and led introductory tours.
2018-19
Social Media Manager | Electrotheater Stanislavsky
Managed social media pages for one of the most innovative theaters in the country.
Awards & Fellowships
2024
American Alliance of Museums Scholar (Baltimore, May 2024)
2023
Warren/Spector Fellowship for Future Educators at the Holocaust Museum Houston.
2021-23
MA Arts Leadership Scholarship at the University of Houston.
2019-20