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Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States

- Lead in creative problem solving and simplifying work flows for 8-person executive team and over 60 volunteers- Design empathetic communication platforms that advance our mission of providing free food-scrap pickup services for off-campus students- Energize our 800+ Instagram followers through interactive social media campaigns that support local businesses and assure a steady volunteer stream

Berlin, Germany

- Lead research on U.S. densification and affordability policies as a part of a network exchange between the German and U.S. federal governments - Design a visually comprehensive toolbox that distills research findings for prominent stakeholders such as the German BBSR and the U.S. HUD- Communicate research findings in written reports for project stakeholders, while adhering to project deadlines

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

- Strategize community engagement plans for micro-mobility projects in North Carolina, focusing on underserved communities- Deliver client-specific community engagement plans based on communication with local government and stakeholders

Berlin, Germany

- Synthesize American zoning policies for a comparative report delivered to the Berlin city government and BBSR - Utilize Adobe Suite to visually structure a stakeholder report for the Checkpoint Charlie redevelopment project- Develop visual aids for urban planning concepts using Adobe Suite and Canva

- Co-design a heat resilient neighborhood plan by working with community members, academia, and local government- De-mystify government processes for infrastructure through community meetings and bilingual resources- Develop a place-based, descriptive menu of heat resilient/mitigation strategies - Employ ArcGIS Pro to visualize gray and green cooling infrastructure in Austin, Texas

Durham, North Carolina, United States

- Utilize Adobe Photoshop to develop unique, sleek, and brand-aligning designs for scholar merchandise- Collaborate with fellow Robertsons to establish shared visions and ethics for merchandise creation

Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States

- Orchestrate biweekly discussions on environmental ethics that challenge members to critique their values- Create a Notion database containing diverse literature about environmental ethics for the enrichment of other Ethics Fellows- Co-facilitate fellowship wide events that stimulate discourse about environmental ethics and justice

Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States

- Compose grant requests for construction and rehab projects- Redesign tenant handbook and updated tenant policies to better reflect the organization’s mission- Enhance organizational outreach by translating external documents and facilitating a community feedback event in Spanish - Learn about construction processes and local government processes through attending regular meetings

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Urban Ecology

This major is fulfilled through the Interdisciplinary Studies Major program at UNC. My self-directed curriculum features classes from both.

Minor, Visual And Media Studies

Fulfilled through the Robertson Scholars Leadership Program

Minor, Geographic Information Science And Cartography

Semester Abroad In Berlin, Metropolitan And Urban Studies

Education record