I grew up in Lincoln Park, Chicago, and graduated high school from Francis W. Parker. After graduation, I attended Vanderbilt University and graduated with a double-major degree in Child Development & Business Management. While at Vanderbilt I took several courses on child-education. I was a tutor at the Boys & Girls club in Nashville where I tutored several students from elementary through jr. high school age. I have successfully completed both the ACT and GMAT exam (for Business school). I hav