Welcome, Mr. Chowdhury!

Name: Usamaah Chowdhury
Department/Job Title: Class III Associate Teacher
Previous job(s): 4th grade teacher at Baltimore City Public Schools
Something about Brearley that appealed to you: the immediate sense of community, how eager the students are to learn, the holistic approach to education, and the implementation of social-emotional learning practices  
Favorite food (sweet, savory, etc.): sushi 
Coffee or tea (or neither): neither
Favorite music/band: Coldplay, The Lumineers, Imagine Dragons
Favorite thing about working in New York: being so close to my childhood home, my family and my friends
Hobbies: going to the gym, playing soccer and watching sports
Fun fact(s) about you: I recently began collecting comic books from the 1950s and 60s.