About us
who we are
We are a student-led, student-run 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to improving English language literacy in Kentucky.
what we do
We provide free etymology workshops, host online reading campaigns and conduct service projects to benefit our community.
our team
Tara Singh
Founder and Executive Director
Tara is excited to share her passion for words and etymology with her community and inspire others to further their knowledge of the English language.
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Tara is a five-time competitor at the Scripps National Spelling Bee, most recently placing in the top ten in 2018. She is currently pursuing a degree in Linguistics from Duke University.
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Three words she would use to describe herself are linguaphile (a lover of words), chocaholic (addicted to dark chocolate), and bibliophile (a lover of books).
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our advisors
dr. andrew byrd
Associate Professor of Linguistics
University of Kentucky
ms. nuntiya smith
Young Scholars Ambassador Program Manager
Davidson Institute for Talent Development
