| 2010 2009 2008 | June May April March Jan Nov Oct Sep Jun May Apr Mar Jan Nov Sep Aug | Curated exhibition of local photojournalism on HIV/AIDS in collaboration with Internews Ethiopia. Work exhibited at Habesha Gallery, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Volunteered at the 7th Annual Games For Change Festival. Taught a five-day production workshop on photojournalism for local reporters through Internews Ethiopia. Performed in The Vagina Monologues, produced by V-Day Ethiopia. Exhibited and lectured on Lilliput: A Photographic Travelogue at the Tbilisi Regional Interntional Festival "Life Beyond Tourism" in Tbilisi, Georgia. Led a series of four talks on Photography and Visual Literacy at Addis Ababa University's English Language Improvement Center. Taught prerequisite workshop on photography, advised students on feature story reporting, and guest lectured on photojournalism at the Masters Program of Journalism and Communications at Addis Ababa University. Ran a workshop on the Democracy Video Challenge for Ethiopian filmmakers at the U.S. Embassy in Addis Ababa. Arrived in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, to begin Fulbright project with Sudden Flowers Productions. Spoke on behalf of current and past history students to Eugene Lang College's Board of Directors. Completed strategy internship at Big Spaceship. Designed and ran Atlantean Adrift for the Come Out & Play Festival. Exhibited From Postcards in Solidarity at the Autonomie Project's Boston Fair Trade Celebration. Began strategy internship at Big Spaceship. Graduated from the New School University with a BA in History from Eugene Lang College and a BFA in Design & Technology from Parsons School of Design. Received the David Woods Award for Humanitarianism from Eugene Lang College. Exhibited Lilliput: A Photographic Travel Log at Parsons's Art, Media and Technology BFA thesis exhibition. Spoke at the Fair Trade Resource Network's World Fair Trade Day Celebration. Complete work as BAGnewsSalon Producer for BAGnewsNotes. Awarded Fulbright Scholarship to Ethiopia. Completed content research internship at Local Projects. Represented the Parsons student body on the Interim Dean Search Committee. Began content research internship at Local Projects. Exhibited Postcards in Solidarity at the Helping Hands Festival in Indianapolis. Accepted position as BAGnewSalon Producer at BAGnewsNotes. Consulted for Sudden Flowers Productions in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. |
