Bethlehem Kebede holds a B.S. in Applied Mathematics and Statistics from Stony Brook University. Before joining the SMART Center team, she worked at a small startup where her job was all about data – from crunching numbers and creating dashboards to conducting market research and writing analytical blog articles. In addition to this, she spent time as a K-12 math instructor as she finds it rewarding to support students in their educational journey. She’s excited to put her analytical skills to good use in the world of school mental health research. In her spare time, she enjoys reading various types of books, especially those in literature, psychology, and history and catching Broadway shows.