Sage is passionate about supporting students as they navigate the intersections of their identities and lived experiences to ensure their academic and personal success. She finds home in communities of color and wants to cultivate a supportive and home-like environment for students. This home for her started at the BCSC (formerly Third World Center) – while attending Brown as an undergraduate, she served as an MPC, TWTP friend, Multiracial week programmer, and student groups- Black Sistas United eboard member, a member of Third World Action and BOMBS. She also founded WORD! Performance Poetry, a student group that has lived on to this day and is beloved by many in communities of color at Brown and RISD.
Sage graduated from Brown University in 2005 with a Bachelor of Arts in Ethnic Studies & an Independent Concentration in “Performance Studies: Socially Conscious Art of the Everyday”, and Northwestern University in 2008 with a Masters and PhD coursework in Performance Studies & a certificate in Gender Studies.
