Andrew has been teaching since 2011 and has been teaching in AUIS since 2013. He completed his Bachelor of Arts in 2000 from Dickinson College in Pennsylvania and completed his Masters in Arabic and Islamic studies in 2017 from Georgetown University with also obtaining his Ph.D. in English and Comparative Literature in 2022 from Columbia University. In addition to teaching as a lecturer in the English Literature and Translation Department, he is also a research fellow at the Kashkul center.