As an undergraduate, I majored in history with an emphasis in European History. I also minored in geography and secondary education. As a graduate student, I majored in American History with an emphasis in 19th Century American History. My minor was in American Indian History.

I am now a substitute teacher working steadily in several Monroe County school districts. In the prior two years, I have also been a tutor in the after-school enrichment program in the Rochester City School Distric...