As a first-generation college graduate, Natalie graduated from UC Santa Barbara with her Bachelor of Science in Sociology with a minor in Applied Psychology. During her time at UCSB, she worked as a Community Health Worker for the Department of Health & Wellness where she led event planning and health promotion efforts. During the summers, she acquired several internships that have showcased her writing, marketing, and communication skills.

She returned home to Southern Orange County with the goal of utilizing her academic experiences to have a positive impact on her community Throughout college, Natalie excelled academically while actively leading study groups and tutoring sessions, assisting peers in mastering complex concepts and exam preparation.  Natalie’s adaptable teaching methods cater to various learning styles, ensuring personalized and effective instruction.

As a passionate advocate for high-quality education, Natalie is excited to continue on the trajectory of improving educational resources while sharing her love for reading and writing. When she is not tutoring, Natalie enjoys writing, appreciating nature, and listening to podcasts.