A recent graduate of the University of Pennsylvania's School of Design and brand new to Chicago. Activities in school included serving on the PennDesign Student Council as well as being a member and Vice President of the AIAS (Pittsburgh chapter). I also participated in two off-campus programs while at PennDesign, including a semester at the Architectural Association in London during my third year and a Summer course which focused on advancing sustainable technologies and designs in Scandinavia.
UrbanLab, Chicago, IL, US, Design Team
Designed multiple components and drawings for an urban-scale competition.
University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Graduate Teaching Assistant
Teaching Assistant for the course "Formal Efficiencies" led by Erick Carcamo. Erick and I alternated weeks leading tutorials and critiques for the course which was centered on dynamic modeling capabilities and complex animations.
Habitat for Humanity, Philadelphia, PA, US, Volunteer
Assisted in the construction of two single-family residences in South Philadelphia.
University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, US, Undergraduate Teaching Assistant
Led a group of students in the course "Approaches to the Built Environment" which focused on different projects, exams, and group work. I served as their mentor as they designed collaborative projects which focused to enhance their built surroundings.
Architectural Association School of Architecture (AA), London, GB, MArch, Architecture
Studied at the AA for one term as part of PennDesign's program for third-year students. Curriculum included a design studio and electives through the AA.
"Best Student Work Worldwide", Other
PennDesign Graduation Pavilion (served as Team Leader) featured in ArchDaily's list of the best student work worldwide.
Academic Scholarship, Scholarship
PennDesign Academic Scholarship 2012-2015
Steel City Sukkah Design Competition, 1st Place
