Newcastle University

Newcastle Upon Tyne, UK

BA (Hons) Architecture* Expected June 2026

* RIBA/ARB accredited, meets NCARB reciprocity standards

Needham High School

Needham, Massachusetts

High School Diploma (Honors) June 2023

Peer Mentor

School of Architecture Newcastle University

September 2024 – Present

• Guide a cohort of 15 first-year architecture students, offering academic support and fostering integration into the university environment.

• Organize and lead study sessions focused on architectural design principles and software tools.

• Collaborate with faculty to identify and address collective student needs, contributing to a supportive and effective learning environment.

Key Holder/Sr. Sales Associate

Lilly Pulitzer | Nantucket, MA

Summer 2024

• Oversaw Nantucket store operations, ensuring efficient space usage and adherence to the brand’s visual standards.

• Led and trained junior associates, facilitating smooth daily operations and brand consistency.

• Developed customer engagement strategies, fostering relationships through personalized service.

Sales Associate

Four Winds Gifts | Nantucket, MA

Summer 2023

• Organized merchandise displays to enhance visual appeal, product accessibility, and promotion of specific merchandise.

• Supported store operations through cash handling and customer service, enhancing problem-solving abilities in high-pressure environments.

Caregiver

Kenneway Family | Needham, MA

September 2021 – June 2023

• Managed complex schedules and logistics for multiple children, developing

  strong organizational and multitasking abilities.

Cashier

Bradbury's Brothers Market | Kennebunkport, ME

Summer 2022

• Cultivated customer service and organizational skills by assisting customers, managing transactions precisely, and maintaining a well-organized retail space.

Architectural Design 1 & 2

• Applied advanced architectural design thinking with consideration for diverse social, ecological, and physical contexts.

• Experimented with varied design methods, integrating both analog and digital communication techniques.

• Conducted design research and utilized precedents to inform and support architectural approaches.

Architectural Technology 1 & 2

• Developed knowledge of building construction methods, structural systems, and sustainable design practices through physical model building.

• Collaborated in peer groups to deepen understanding of sustainable fabrication and construction methods.

Cities, Cultures, Spaces

• Explored interdisciplinary perspectives in architecture, including urban design, social science, art, and philosophy.

• Developed research skills through a comprehensive research portfolio project.

Architectural

Representation 1 & 2

• Mastered digital communication and representation techniques, including creating 3D models with SketchUp and CAD software to effectively convey architectural designs.

• Strengthened research, teamwork, and diverse communication skills across verbal, written, and visual formats.

Introduction to Architecture

• Explored global and historical diversity in architecture, emphasizing cultural, social, and environmental contexts and their relevance to contemporary challenges like climate change and social justice.

Comparing Cultures: An Introduction to Anthropology

• Independently audited course and explored the intersection of human culture and design, gaining insights into how societal behaviors and traditions shape architectural spaces and influence sustainable development.

• Explored foundational anthropological themes through hands-on workshops and assessment activities.

Model making

Attention to detail

3D rendering

Critical thinking

Sketching

Project management

AutoCAD

BIM Revit

SketchUp + Enscape

Rhino

Adobe Creative Suite

Microsoft Office Suite