Professional Summary
Sara is a PhD student in Classical Philology. She graduated summa cum laude from Kenyon College in 2024 with her Bachelor of Arts in Classics with distinction, and earned her Master's degree in Classical Philology from UC in 2026. Her Master's thesis, "Virtus Egressa Modum: Space, Gender, and Divinity in Statius' Thebaid" argues that Statius utilizes spatial language to express his epic poem's most pressing themes, particularly surrounding dissolution of social order and confusion of domestic roles.
Other than Statius, Sara is interested in other imperial Latin authors (Suetonius and Martial), Plutarch, and the Greek novel. She was also a member of the chorus in the 2026 production of Sophocles' Antigone in collaboaration with UC Classics and CCM.
Education
Bachelor of Arts: Kenyon College Gambier, OH, 2024 (Classics)