Francesca Turnage

Francesca Turnage is a dedicated professional with a diverse background in education, research, and community service. Currently serving as a Chemistry Teaching Assistant, Peer Tutor, and Chemistry Research Assistant at Calvin University, Francesca has contributed to designing laboratory experiments for upper-division courses. Experience at East Grand Rapids Public Schools includes custodial work and event management, while a role in the Kalamazoo College Music Department involved assisting with performances and equipment setup. Previous positions include a Market Analyst Intern at Leggett & Platt, a Swim Coach for a USA Swimming Club, and a Head Lifeguard and Swim Instructor with the City of East Grand Rapids. Francesca is pursuing dual degrees in Chemistry and Music at Calvin University, with a strong foundation from the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme and additional language proficiency in Spanish.