JULIA KAPPELMAN
+1 (913) 608-1603
LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE
juliakappelman@ksu.edu
EDUCATION
TECHNOLOGY
Kansas State University Masters of Landscape Architecture Manhattan, KS | 2016-Present Graduate GPA: 4.0 | Dean’s List Anticipated Graduation Date: May 2021
Adobe Photoshop | Indesign | Illustrator Autodesk CAD | Civil 3D ArcGIS Maps | Globe | StoryMaps Lumion Revit
AWARDS AND ACHEIVEMENTS First Place Delineation Competition Mixed Media/Hybrid Drawing Category | May 2020 The competition aims to “recognize the artistic talents of students and the importance of delineation in APDesign”
First Place Technical Writing Technology Student Association Regional Competiton | 2015 Research-based essay that makes insightful connections about a current technological topic
Central States ASLA Merit Award Student ASLA Awards | 2019 Conceptual renderings for Nature Play Area were published and advertised by the City of Manhattan
SourceAmerica Design Challenge Finalist National Engineering Competition | 2016 Created an assistive workplace technology that increases the economic mobility and earning potential of people with disabilities, and can be replicated in different work environments throughout the United States.
Putnam Scholarship Kansas State University | 2016-2021 Merit-based scholarship awarded for five academic years
DESIGN EXPERIENCE Design + Build Parklet Mission Southside | 2020 Designed and constructed an outdoor gathering space for a local non-profit including built furniture and planters
Graduate Teaching Assistantship Kansas State University | 2020-Present Taught the Drawing and Modeling Landscapes course to second year Landscape Architecture students
LEADERSHIP APDesign Ambassador Kansas State University | 2016-Present Promoting the college by meeting prospective students, giving building tours and representing the department at college fairs APDesign Peer Educator Kansas State University | 2017-Present Mentoring a studio of first year design students through workshops, critiques and weekly meetings Peer Educator Leadership Board Landscape Architecture Representative | 2018 Nominated to redesign the Peer Educator mentoring curriculum for incoming first year students
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KSU Student Chapter of ASLA | 2017-Present Treasurer | 2018-2019 Organized events, fundraising and scholarship opportunities for students, coordinating the distribution of over $5,000 in scholarships to SCASLA student members Alpha Chi Omega | 2016-2019 Assistant VP Intellectual Development | 2017 Coordinated the annual Faculty Dinner, scheduled academic events and mentorship meetings Philanthropy Committee | 2016-2019 Planning philanthropy events and raising money for the local Women’s Crisis Shelter
