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aparente001

Note: I prefer that people use ungendered pronouns when referring to me.

Bachelor of Music (Performance), Indiana University

Master of Computer Science, University of Wisconsin, Madison

ABD in Applied Math

I learned my Spanish as a young adult, in Mexico.

I enjoy helping people and giving back what I can on the internet, having been helped many times by kind strangers.

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