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Slightly late recap post, but I had an incredible time at the Design Futures Forum earlier this month in St. Louis! ✨ It was great to connect with…
Slightly late recap post, but I had an incredible time at the Design Futures Forum earlier this month in St. Louis! ✨ It was great to connect with…
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I’m still riding the waves from last week’s Design Futures Forum! My dear friend Asya Shine and I had the opportunity to co-facilitate a workshop…
I’m still riding the waves from last week’s Design Futures Forum! My dear friend Asya Shine and I had the opportunity to co-facilitate a workshop…
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Happy to share that my collaborator Christine Cerqueira Gaspar and I won a Graham Foundation grant for our research project “Engaging Grief and…
Happy to share that my collaborator Christine Cerqueira Gaspar and I won a Graham Foundation grant for our research project “Engaging Grief and…
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Experience & Education
Licenses & Certifications
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LEED AP
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Honors & Awards
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Rubinger Fellow
Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC)
With the fellowship, LISC supports each fellow in advancing a special project that addresses critical challenges in rural and urban America — from economic development and financial literacy to affordable housing and community engagement. Their overarching goal is to develop innovative solutions that improve the quality of life for people and places, and connect them to the broader economy.
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Next American Vanguard
Next American City
An initiative of Next American City, Next American Vanguard gathers the country’s best and brightest urban advocates, many of whom work for local non-profit organizations, for city government, as social entrepreneurs, artists and other related fields, for a two-day conference. Each year, Next American City selects 40 people, age 39 or younger, who have demonstrated their ability to have an impact on their city or the national dialogue about urban issues.
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Senior Fellow
Design Futures Council
Senior fellowship in the DFC honors “significant contributions toward the understanding of changing trends, new research, and applied knowledge leading to innovative design models that improve the built environment and the human condition.”
Senior fellowship is granted to individuals who have provided noteworthy leadership to the advancement of design, design solutions, or the design professions.
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Watson Fellow
Thomas J. Watson Foundation
The Thomas J. Watson Fellowship is awarded each year to forty to sixty graduating seniors from liberal arts colleges around the country to spend a year of interdisciplinary study outside the U.S. My fellowship year was spent working and traveling throughout Sub-Saharan Africa studying issues of urbanism and urban architecture in twelve countries, focusing in particular on the effects of globalization and urbanization on the urban fabric.
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I’m excited to share the second issue of my newsletter, “Holding Space.” "Holding Space" is a quarterly (and occasionally more frequently!) dose of…
I’m excited to share the second issue of my newsletter, “Holding Space.” "Holding Space" is a quarterly (and occasionally more frequently!) dose of…
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I’m excited to announce the launch of my new newsletter, “Holding Space,” It’ll be a quarterly (and occasionally, more frequently!) dose of wisdom…
I’m excited to announce the launch of my new newsletter, “Holding Space,” It’ll be a quarterly (and occasionally, more frequently!) dose of wisdom…
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I’m excited to announce that The Rockefeller Foundation has invited me to be a 2024 #RFBellagio Center resident! I’m joining an extraordinary group…
I’m excited to announce that The Rockefeller Foundation has invited me to be a 2024 #RFBellagio Center resident! I’m joining an extraordinary group…
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Out now, EMPATHIC DESIGN is an essential guide on how to create public spaces for everyone. Part of an emerging design framework, empathic designers…
Out now, EMPATHIC DESIGN is an essential guide on how to create public spaces for everyone. Part of an emerging design framework, empathic designers…
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In 1970, construction began on Akron's Innerbelt highway, displacing a vibrant, predominantly Black neighborhood. It is sadly, a story which too…
In 1970, construction began on Akron's Innerbelt highway, displacing a vibrant, predominantly Black neighborhood. It is sadly, a story which too…
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I am excited to announce the launch of my new website. Same URL as before with a new look! The site has been designed to be more of a learning…
I am excited to announce the launch of my new website. Same URL as before with a new look! The site has been designed to be more of a learning…
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I am thrilled to announce that I have joined Arup, a global sustainable development consultancy, in a new role as a Principal and Sustainability…
I am thrilled to announce that I have joined Arup, a global sustainable development consultancy, in a new role as a Principal and Sustainability…
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🔭 One of the most rewarding (and least anticipated) aspects of mid-career life is the ability to reflect on the ways relationships, interests and…
🔭 One of the most rewarding (and least anticipated) aspects of mid-career life is the ability to reflect on the ways relationships, interests and…
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Looking forward to participating in a great online conversation on Wednesday, May 10th at 10:30 am PT as part of this series hosted by Third…
Looking forward to participating in a great online conversation on Wednesday, May 10th at 10:30 am PT as part of this series hosted by Third…
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I had a conversation with Early Learning Nation recently about some important influences in my career and how I engage the voices and wisdom of a…
I had a conversation with Early Learning Nation recently about some important influences in my career and how I engage the voices and wisdom of a…
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Looking forward to participating in great conversations on Monday, March 27 from 10:30am - 12pm ET at the UVA School of Architecture as part of the…
Looking forward to participating in great conversations on Monday, March 27 from 10:30am - 12pm ET at the UVA School of Architecture as part of the…
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