“When the artist finds herself she is lost. The fact that she has succeeded in never finding herself is regarded by Sei-kashe as her only lasting achievement. ”
THE
RESUME
EDUCATION
Yale University, Jackson School of Global Affairs, M.P.P in Global Affairs, New Haven, CT
Pomona College, Bachelor for Arts, Art Major, Claremont, CA
L’Institut Supérieur des Arts Appliqués: Animation et Jeu Vidéo, Animation Attachment, Paris France
UWC Thailand, Highschool, Phuket Thailand
WORK EXPERIENCE
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Lwala Community Alliance/Communications and Learning Fellow, Nairobi, Kenya,Aug 2023 - present
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Urban Culture and Heritage Initiative/Remote Consultant, Zimbabwe,Aug 2022 – present
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Schmidt Futures/Graduate Intern, Washington, DC, May 2022 – Aug 2022
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Global Fund for Women/Communication and Engagement Intern, San Francisco, CA, Jun 2021 - Aug 2021
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Ingressive For Good (I4G)/Research and Programs Manager, August 2020 – November 2020, Nigeria
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KIN/Emerging Leaders Program: Creative Direction Intern, May 2020 – August 2020, CA
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ARTstART Claremont Museum of Art/ Project Assistant/Lincoln Scholar, January – May 2020, CA
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Pomona College Summer Undergraduate Research Program/ Art Research Assistant, May – July 2019, Claremont, California
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African Film Festival Inc, New York/ Media and Research Intern: May - August 2018, New York
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PrintWorks / Graphic Design Intern: January 2015, Zimbabwe
STUDENT LEADERSHIP & EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
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Pomona College Museum of Art/ Curatorial Intern, Jan 2019 – Feb 2020, Pomona College, CA
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Sankofa Arts Festival 2019/ Creative Director and Event Coordinator, Feb 2019, Pomona College
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Sanbonani! Film Festival 2018/ Creator: November 2018, Claremont, California
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5C Sparkathon Hosted by Google and Pomona Ventures/ Participant, 2nd Place, April 2018, Pomona College
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Whitney Museum Online Summer Enrichment Program/Participant: July 2020 , New York, NY
AWARDS
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Honors Thesis with Distinction in International Relations
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Louisa Mosely and Mary Drew Fine Arts Award; Yearly Pomona College Scholar; Rhodes Scholar Shortlisted Candidate
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Mary Drew Art Award/ Academic Distinction, May 2019, Pomona College
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Kurt Hahn and UWC Davis Mahindra Scholar/May 2017, Thailand
COMMISSION
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Just Around the River Bend, Watercolor and stencil painting, Frank and Lesley Yeary, 2019
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Where is home in COVID Painting Series, 2020
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Pierre Englebert, Album Covers "Not a Moment too soon" 2021 and "Things could be worse" 2023.
SKILLS
French (intermediate); Proficient in Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Photoshop; Proficient in Maya Autodesk 2019