Objective

A summer internship that will allow me to increase my understanding of the profession of architecture through hands-on experience and interaction with leading design professionals

Education

August 2004 -	University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign concurrent degrees in architecture and law College of Law and School of Architecture	Master of Architecture (M. Arch) and Juris Doctor (J.D.) expected graduation: May 2008
August 2000 - May 2004	University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign College of Fine and Applied Arts	B.S., Architectural Studies High Honors

Employment

Special Assistant to the Director, School of Architecture, University of Illinois	2005-present
coordinate mid-year exhibit of student work, assist with Web maintenance, prepare promotional materials, prepare space assessment and sample layouts for future facility
Web Designer, East St. Louis Action Research Project, University of Illinois	2005-present
oversee design and organization of new Web site, provide technical support
Web Designer, School of Architecture, University of Illinois	2003-
redesign, technical implementation, and content preparation for major departmental Web site received 2005 Cool Site Award for content from University of Illinois Webmasters' Forum
Intern, Associates Planning and Design Group, Downers Grove, Illinois	summers 2002, 2003
experience with planning, design, and construction documentation on financial, commercial, and residential projects

Selected Academic and Professional Activities

Plym Honors Studio with Dr. Ken Yeang
invited participant, spring 2006
Designing Tomorrow's Architect Internship Conference
invited participant, September 2005
National Architecture Accrediting Board (NAAB)
accreditation team member: City College of New York, 2006; University of South Florida, 2005; University of Kansas, 2004
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Senate
Senator (elected), 2005-06 & 2003-04; Executive Committee member (elected), 2005-06
Architecture Student Advisory Council
President, 2005-05 & 2003-04; Information Director (2004-05); Vice President (2002-03)
University of Illinois Law Review
member, 2005-present note topic: trademark implications of "spoofing" on file-sharing networks
American Institute of Architecture Students
member, 2000-present; Illinois Studio Culture Task Force co-chair, 2003; attended FORUM (national meeting) in 2002 and 2003

Selected Awards and Honors

Cool Site Award for Content, www.arch.uiuc.edu, University of Illinois Webmasters' Forum, 2005

Creative and Performing Arts Fellowship, University of Illinois Graduate College, 2004-05

Senior 100 Honorary, University of Illinois Alumni Association, 2004

Director's Award, School of Architecture, University of Illinois, 2004

Alpha Rho Chi Medal, School of Architecture, University of Illinois, 2004

Louise Woodroofe Prize (for drawing), School of Architecture, University of Illinois, 2004

First Place (with Steven T. Leathers and David J. Lillie), AIAS Illinois Campus Vision Project, 2004

Edward C. Earl Prize in Practice and Technology, School of Architecture, University of Illinois, 2004

Allerton American Traveling Fellowship, awarded 2003 for travel in 2004

Earl Architectural Design Prize nominee, Spring 2001, Fall 2002, Spring 2003

Gargoyle Society (Architecture honor society), inducted spring 2002

Campus Honors Program (Chancellor's Scholar), 2000-2004

College of Fine and Applied Arts James Scholar, 2001-2004

References

available upon request

updated: 2/2006