EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

The University of Chicago

September 2022- (Expected) May 2026

B.A., Visual Arts; Minors in Education and Architectural Studies

Extracurriculars: 

  • Firebird Magazine - Creative Director (as of 01/2025), Photographer, Artist (2023-Present)

    • Highlights: Designed cover for both print issues, did coverage for 2024’s Pitchfork Festival.

  • Major Activities Board - Marketing Team; Photographer, Graphic Designer (2024-Present)

  • MODA Magazine - Photographer and Editor (2024-Present)

  • The Organization of Black Students - Political Co-Chair (2023-2024)

    • Highlights: Planned and moderated 2024’s Annual Kent Lecture with Spencer Paysinger, co-producer and inspiration for drama series All–American

PROFESSIONAL HISTORY

Personal Assistant

Laura Letinsky Studios

Feb. 2025 – Present | Chicago, IL 

  • Organize and archive artwork and documents

  • Handle art work

Logan Media Center Staff 

The Logan Center for the Arts 

Sep. 2024 – Present | Chicago, IL 

  • Attend the front desk to help patrons check out equipment and help troubleshoot with any technological or equipment issues.  

  • Have a proficient grasp of audio, video, and photography equipment.

Multimedia and Marketing Assistant 

Center for the Study of Race, Politics, and Culture at UChicago 

Sep. 2023 – Feb. 2025 | Chicago, IL 

A hub of research and incubator of anti-racist practice. 

  • Manage MailChimp newsletter and website. 

  • Create flyers, graphics, and social media posts to promote events. 

  • Provide support at in-person and virtual events. 

Art Gallery Attendant 

The Smart Museum 

Jun. 2022 – Nov. 2023 | Chicago, IL 

  • Provided customer service and guided visitors through exhibits. 

  • Ensured the security and handling of valuable artwork. 

SKILLS

Photography (Event, Portrait) • Adobe Creative Cloud • Google Workspace • Microsoft 365 • Canva • Social Media Marketing • Project Management, Outreach, and Design

GROUP EXHIBITIONS/GALLERIES

Vestige, Midway Studios, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL. 2025.

EQUINOX, Logan Center Cafe, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL. 2024.

Protest Art! Exhibition, School of the Art Institute, Chicago, IL. 2023.

PUBLICATIONS

Firebird Magazine, Chicago, IL

2025

“Model/Actriz at Thalia Hall.” (Photographer)

2024

“Lowertown at Schubas.” (Photographer)

“Whimsy Rock is IN!: an interview with Lunar Ash.” (Photographer and Interviewer)

“girli at Lincoln Hall.” (Photographer)

“Winter Freeze: February 9th, 2024.” (Photographer)

Cover artist for print Issue 01

“A crash coruse on Anti-Folk.” (Artist)

“Lexa Gates’ Elite Vessel Tour made a stop at Chicago’s Subterranean.” (Photographer and Writer).

“Machine Girl at House of Blues.” (Photographer)

“sweet93 at Lincoln Hall.” (Photographer)

“Jazmin Bean at House of Blues. ” (Photographer)

“Yves Tumor at Outset. ” (Photographer)

“Softcult at Cobra Lounge. ” (Photographer)

“Pitchfork Music Festival 2024: Day One,” “... Day Two,” “... Day Three.” (Photographer)

“Reimagining tradition: Rosalía’s place in the history of flamenco.” (Artist)

“How to choose the perfect walkout song for your next MMA fight.” (Artist)

2023

“Neptune’s Core at Thalia Hall.” (Photographer)

“Eartheater at Lincoln Hall.” (Photographer) [Featured in print Issue 01, 2024]

“The search for the next BROCKHAMPTON: alt-rap’s rising supergroups.” (Artist) [Featured in print Issue 01, 2024]