Prita Dyah Kusumaningtyas is currently teaching Indonesian at the University of Michigan Ann-Arbor.

She earned her bachelor’s degree in education from Universitas Negeri Yogyakarta, specializing in Indonesian language and literature.

Prita has taught Indonesian as a Second Language (Bahasa Indonesia untuk Penutur Asing, BIPA) for over eight years at Alam Bahasa, Yogyakarta.