Presidential Fellowship (2005) Multi-year award (accepted) to pursue doctoral studies at Harvard University.

Cota-Robles Fellowship (2005) Multi-year award (not accepted) to pursue doctoral studies at the University of California at Berkeley.

DonorsChoose Grant Winner (May 2003, May 2004) Won math materials for student use.

Starr-Revson Fellowship (2000-2001) Selected by District 13 and New York University.

Americorps Certificate of National Service (1996) For service as a Teach for America teacher, Oakland, CA.

Dean’s List (1993 and 1994) For academic achievement, Duke University, Durham, NC.