Mark joined Byte Back as Education Manager in summer 2018. Originally from San Antonio, Mark came to DC over a decade ago and earned his master’s in English from Georgetown University, building on his bachelor’s in English from The University of Texas at Austin. Mark taught English in Morocco with the Peace Corps and has been involved in higher education his whole career. He has held positions at the University of the District of Columbia, the University of Maryland, and the Association of Public and Land Grant Universities. Mark recently earned a second master’s in higher education from the University of Maryland, which has helped him enhance Byte Back curriculum development and program evaluation. When he’s not working, Mark enjoys spending quality time with his family as well as rock climbing and camping.