Travelogue

Some of my (academic) travel is documented below, descending reverse chronologically.

Utrecht, 2025

In the late summer of 2025, I attended the Summer School on Geometry at the Utrecht Geometry Centre, Universiteit Utrecht. I learned a decent amount of differential topology and algebra, among other things.

Field — Fields beside Hans Freudenthalgebouw, taken on the final day of the program

View from window — View from my room in Cambridgelaan

Quote on board — Words from Prof. Dr. Jan Hogendijk

Math on board — Lecture by Dr. Gijs Heuts

Painting on wall — Painting Utrecht, 2022 by Danielle Mckinney in the Stedelijk

Cat on road — A friend made in Janskerkhof

Sheep behind fence — Petting the sheep while on break

Sheep in field — Sheep behind Hans Freudenthalgebouw, home of the Mathematical Institute

Water in field — Fields, taken on an evening walk in Science Park

College Park, 2025

I spent the summer of 2025 at the University of Maryland via my MathQuantum fellowship. I ended up studying model theory and learning about proposal writing.

Apartment number — Our apartment in St. Mary's, taken on my final day in Maryland

Tree with white flowers — A white crape myrtle

Stores on street — Roaming around the Historic District of Hyattsville

Sign with words — Physical Sciences Complex, home to an impressive quantum community

Ducks and turtles

Hill and building — Campus behind St. Mary's

Deli sign — Marathon Deli, for many a late-night meal

Tree with bird — A crape myrtle with a hidden cardinal

Billiards table — Impromptu trip to Legends Billiards Cafe

Table and window — Temporary office

Chalkboard with math — Early lecture on ultraproducts by Dr. Maicol Ochoa