Zoe Levitt

Zoe Levitt is a geologist and musician based in Kathmandu, Nepal. She graduated from MIT in 2022 with a degree in earth, atmosphere, and planetary sciences, with a thesis titled “Paleomagnetic Constraints on Assembly of the Superior Craton.” Post-graduation in 2022, she undertook fieldwork in Ladakh, studying Himalayan geology with professor Oliver Jagoutz. Now based in Kathmandu, Zoe merges her scientific expertise with her musical talent and regularly performs with her folk-fusion band Himalayan Highway.


Education

  • BS, Earth, Atmosphere, and Planetary Sciences, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Zoe Levitt

SIT Study Abroad

Program Coordinator

NEPAL: Geoscience in the Himalaya

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