Kathryn Schenk Personal Statement
I am an enthusiastic person who enjoys being creative and solving challenging problems. I have a high respect for others and myself and am able to learn and communicate well in a team. I also use my talents to produce quality work under pressure.
Education
University of Cincinnati
School of Architecture and Interior Design | Masters of Architecture Cincinnati, Ohio | Class of 2015
University of Michigan
Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning | Bachelor of Science in Architecture Ann Arbor, Michigan | 2007-2011
Work Experience
STUDIOS Architecture Architectural Intern
Design team member on multiple projects including pre design and schematic design. San Francisco, California | August-December 2013.
Lehman Smith McLeish Architectural Intern
Design team member for 420,00 SF law office in downtown DC. Produce presentation and construction drawings, coordinate with client and other team members. Washington, DC | January-May 2013.
Alibi Studio Lead Fabrication Designer/Installation Assistant/Photographer
Work with a team to design, fabricate and install multiple installations in galleries in New York, Chicago, Grand Rapids and Venice. Ann Arbor, Michigan | May 2011-2012.
Software Experience
Rhinoceros, Illustrator, Photoshop, Indesign, Microstation, AutoCAD, Revit, 3D Printing
Other Experience
Assessing Feasibility: Work with Kroger to determine price and redesign conceptual model for
urban grocery store | Summer 2013 Study Abroad in Japan: Special Topics in Architecture |Summer 2010
Diffused Spaces: Full scale installation in Flint, Michigan| Spring 2011 Loose Fit: Installation assistant for Monica Ponce de Leon and Maciej Kaczynski | Fall 2011 Photography Exhibit at the KDL Library: Caledonia, Michigan | Summer 2012.
Extracurricular
American Institute of Architecture Students 2007-2011 Alpha Rho Chi. Professional Fraternity of Architects Alumnus 2012
Awards
University of Cincinnati Merit Scholarship Participant in Student Showcase Winter 2010 University of Michigan Academic Honors Six Semesters University of Michigan Regents Merit Scholarship
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