| 2010 - June | Student Panel Member for the CSU Monterey Bay RISE Program visit to San Diego State University |
| 2009 - November | Undergraduate Darwin Symposium, Oral Presentation, San Diego State University; “Faith & Evolution: Why Can’t We Be Friends?” |
| 2009 - August | Biology Major’s Day, Oral Presentation, Southwestern College; “Making Every Moment Count: Mentorship, Research, Networking” |
| 2009 | Member of the San Diego State University SACNAS Chapter Spring 2009 Biology Club Vice President, Southwestern College. |
| Spring 2009 | Biology Club Vice President, Southwestern College. |
| 2009 - April | Competed and won first place in the San Diego MESA Alliance 16th Annual Calculator Olympics |
| 2008 | Biology Club Secretary, Southwestern College. |
| 2008 - December | Volunteer for a Tijuana River National Estuarine Research Reserve project led by San Diego State University graduate fellow Kellie Uyeda on invasive vegetation species distribution. |
| 2008 - November | Volunteer at Marie Curie Elementary School’s K-2nd Grade Science Fair |
| 2005 – 2008 | Volunteer at the Tijuana Estuary involved in restoration and stewardship projects. |
| 2005 – 2010 | Counselor and musician at community church. |
