PROFILE

I spend most of my time on creative work and technology; lately I’m especially interested in making food and analog photography (still and motion picture).

I am in Bar Harbor through the summer, and into the fall, when I will be in my second year at CoA.

EXPERIENCE

Drexel Arts Academy Summer Camp— August 2018

Techgirlz Teen Advisory Board Member  — Fall 2017 – Spring 2018

Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts – Youth Council Member  — Fall 2017 – Summer 2018

University of Pennsylvania – Summer Prep Program  — Summer 2017

Received full scholarship to program for “talented and driven students from around the world”

Completed undergraduate-level courses to receive certificate in: “The Biology of Antidepressants” and “Political Voice and Political Action.”

Wyck Historic House Garden – Assistant Gardener  — Summer 2017

Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, After School Program  — 2016 – Present

Students in this model program follow an honors-level curriculum through foundation drawing, painting and life drawing in the tradition of American art set by Thomas Eakins in PAFA’s historic studios. 

This non-credit program emphasizes building a portfolio, developing skills, and artistic growth.  Classes are taught by PAFA faculty and graduate students.

String Theory Charter School, School-wide Outstanding Achievement in Creative Writing Prize 2015

String Theory Charter School; Creative Writing Major — 2014 – 2017

C++ iD Tech Camp — Summer 2016

C++ Programming Summer Camp for Teens. Learned fundamentals of C++ programming.

Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, Summer Art Camp: Drawing — Summer 2016

One-week intensive drawing program.

Tech Girlz Summer Camp — 2013

Developed business concept and presentation with my group.

Tech Girlz Program — 2009-2013

Attended diverse monthly classes in technology, learning various skills including: Ruby on Rails, Unity, and Scratch.

I was the most frequent attendee in 2012-2013, and was rewarded by being one of the first participants to play Pong on the side of the Cira Center building in 2013.

Philadelphia Half Marathon Run — 2013

Broad Street Run — 2012

SKILLS

Creative writing, photography, life drawing, Photoshop, Premiere, PowerPoint/Keynote, Excel/Numbers.