education

S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications, Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs

Bachelor of Science: Graphic Design

21 credits towards Magazine, News, &

Digital Journalism Major

May 2025

Minor: Sociology

GPA 3.84, Dean’s List

Newhouse Leadership Scholar

SU Distinction Award

skills

Lightroom Photoshop InDesign

Illustrator Premiere Pro XD

Google Apps Microsoft Office HTML/CSS

Photography Canva Figma

awards

Honorable Mention, New York Times Blackout

Poetry Contest, 2019

Gold Key, Scholastic Art and Writing Awards, 2020

Gold Key, Scholastic Art and Writing Awards, 2021

Silver Key, Scholastic Art and Writing Awards, 2021

Honorable Mention, Scholastic Art and Writing Awards, 2020

experience

Graphic Designer & Director, Major Magazine

Syracuse, NY / December 2023 - Present

Design and curate spreads for the first issue • Oversee all designers creating graphics and illustrations for our print magazine • Work under tight deadlines

Newhouse Ambassador & Senior Intern

Syracuse, NY / June 2024 - August 2024

Give tours of Newhouse facilities • Interview prospective students • Design graphics/posters/ signage for the Visitor Center

Graphic Design Summer Intern, University Girl

Syracuse, NY / June 2024 - August 2024

Work on a team that designs graphics for old and new digital articles • Curate social media posts for merchandise

Writer and ‘Feel Good’ Editor, University Girl

Syracuse, NY / Sep 2022 - December 2023

Wrote original content relating to news, fashion, design, and pop culture • Edited writer’s pieces for the ‘Feel Good’ section of the magazine throughout the semester

Hostess & Office Receptionist, Spring Lake Bath and Tennis Club

Spring Lake, NJ | Sep 2019 - Aug 2023

Set seating chart before dining hours •Managed reservations received by telephone or in-person • Designed menus and nameplates for special events • Completed office duties when needed