Fashion Design
EDUCATION
August 2018 - Present
NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY
Bachelor of Science in Fashion and Textile Design
Fashion Design Concentration
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Bachelor of Science in Physics
Summer 2019
Honors Study Abroad Program
UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD
August 2016 - May 2018
THE NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND MATHEMATICS
This residential high school is very competitive to apply for, and very rigorous to attend. The classes and environment focus on math, science, and engineering, and the overall experience enhances logic and problem-solving skills.
EXPERIENCE
January 2020 - Present
KNITTING LAB ASSISTANT
In the Knitting Lab at NC State
Created new inventory system; catalogued hundreds of yarns
Operating knitting machines & interacting with individuals to complete projects
​Updating online database with textile companies around the nation
November 2019 - Present
STUDENT RESEARCHER
For the Physics Department at NC State
Adding to, and modifying, a pre-existing Python code that measures neutrino detection rates
Generating a more useful and user-friendly output for long-term use
2018 - present
WRITER
For PackFashion, NC State's student-run fashion magazine
Suggest article topics, write and edit articles, and curate photographs to accompany these articles
2016 - present
SELLER AND POSH AMBASSADOR
On the Poshmark App
Select items, curate photos, research prices, network, organize shipping, and interact with customers, to sell used clothing
Maintain a 5-star rating and over 50,000 followers
2018
DESIGNER AND DESIGN ASSISTANT
For the NC State-affiliated THREADS fashion show
Designed and created a skirt, which I then presented in the preshow
Assisted one of the designers showing in the annual fashion show
Coordinated models, steamed and fixed garments, took care of logistics
2017 - 2018
SUSTAINABILITY PROJECT LEADER
A Senior Leadership position at the North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics
Monitored and directed compost & recycling initiatives on campus
Worked with administrators and private businesses to gain funding and suggest and implement new initiatives
HONORS AND AWARDS
Present
2020 FASHION SCHOLARSHIP FUND AWARD RECIPIENT
Present
NC STATE CENTENNIAL SCHOLAR
Present
NC STATE HONORS SCHOLAR
May 2018
AP SCHOLAR WITH DISTINCTION
September 2017
NATIONAL MERIT SCHOLARSHIP FINALIST
March 2015