Ellen earned a B.S. in Human Biology, Health & Society from Cornell University before pursuing an M.A. In Curriculum & Instruction from Wake Forest University, where she graduated with distinction. Before joining Command, she spent five years teaching science in Brooklyn and Nashville, while also working as a tutor, helping students significantly improve their writing and standardized test scores. She has further experience working as a medical scribe and EMT. Throughout her career, she has been deeply passionate about empowering students to reach their full potential and helping them explore their academic and personal interests.
“I enjoy helping students find and gain confidence in their strengths—it is such a joy to see students find their passions and pursue them through passion projects and exploration. I am always inspired by the drive my students have to achieve their goals.” —Ellen
Check out our Q&A with Ellen for more information about her work with students!