Krithi Rao
Krithi has been part of the Beats by Girlz team since 2017. She started as an instructor and lead for the NYC Chapter, and now helps with Chapter Development and Curriculum Design for Beats by Girlz Global. She received a BA in Adult Education and Music from Hampshire College, another BA in Interdisciplinary in Music Studies from Berklee College of Music, and her MA in TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) from the Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey. Prior to Beats by Girlz, Krithi was an ESL instructor, curriculum specialist and academic coordinator for several adult education centers in Monterey, Boston and New York. She also works as the Youth Program Coordinator for Building Beats, a NYC-based music-tech education organization that offers DJing, Music Production and Podcasting courses through after-school programs at public schools, libraries, and community organizations.