Smithsonian National Museum of American History, Washington, DC, Exhibition Design Intern
- Assisted lead designer in space planning, graphics, and design development for an upcoming exhibition, collaborated with other designers
- Utilized Vectorworks for design development, and created physical models and design boards
- Attended design meetings with curators, project managers, and design shop crew to present updates and to discuss next steps, also presented final work to director of Building Renovation and Exhibition Services
National Building Museum, Washington, DC, Museum Instructor
- Instructed 4th-5th graders alongside a co-teacher on themes regarding the built environment, and design
- Facilitated engaging projects on architecture, interior design, and art based on a provided curriculum
- Lead children on field trips within the museum, and throughout the city to visit relevant architectural/designer sites
City Blossoms, Washington, DC, Early Growers Intern
- Assisted lead instructor with weekly classroom activities and development of lesson plans for classroom for pre-school aged children about gardening and caring for the environment
- Provided support in office, created a poster for an event, and assisted with annual fundraiser event
- Maintained community gardens (watering, planting, harvesting, light construction), greeted families/children, and facilitated various garden activities (cooking, crafts, planting, etc.)
Mount Holyoke College, Bachelors, Architectural studies
I took courses in architectural studio design, art/architecture history, and studio art
The University of Edinburgh, Visiting student
I participated in a study abroad/visiting student program. I took classes on textile design, interior design, and Scandinavian studies.
McCulloch International Studies Program Scholarship, Scholarship
