I am a currently a PhD student in education policy studies at UIC and long time middle school educator. I served for years as middle school student support advocate and tutor in areas like math, writing. science and conflict resolution skills. Feel free to ask me about what work I’ve done in each subject!

Creating something from nothing or just a concept or idea is very gratifying

A performer for over 35 years, Mark Madsen has appeared as a singer, musician, and entertainer all across the United States. From rock to pop, to blues, to swing, his performances are truly products of the Chicago melting pot. Mark has appeared for an eclectic group of performers including Frank Sinatra, Gloria Estafan, Bonnie Raitt, Steve Allen, Steve Lawrence and Edie Gorme, and others. He has worked many of Chicago's noted nightclubs including Andy's Jazz Club, Jilly's Bistro, Cafe Luciano, The Pump Room, Pops For Champagne, Green Dolphin Street, The Metropole, The Moulin Rouge, The Green Mill, and the campyUnderground Wonder Bar. Addition...