She served as interim head of MFA Acting, Brooklyn College, CUNY 2016 – 2017. Vocal coaching includes Liz Lerman’s Healing Wars and Marie Antoinette at Soho Rep. Kristi was mentored by Scott Miller and Liam Joynt, hosted in part at the Graduate Acting Program at NYU | Tisch School of the Arts. She is certified in Knight-Thompson Speechwork and holds a Certificate of Completion from the Michael Chekhov Association. MFA, acting, Brooklyn College, CUNY; MA, theatre education, Emerson College; BA, theatre arts, Penn State University.