Who Am I?
I am a Furniture Design major at the Rhode Island School of Design. A lot of my work revolves around the concepts of play, community, and self. I enjoy experimenting with a wide range of mediums including and not limited to: painting, woodworking, sculpture, animation, illustration, and web design.
Achievements
Scholastic Award Honorable Mention
December 2019
Despite having started art less than a year before, I was able to receive an award for my painting portfolio in 2019.
National Hispanic Merit Scholar
2019
I am Latin American, and when I was in high school I received this award for placing high on the PSAT in my region. I am very honored to have received such an award and am thankful to all who helped me achieve it.
Japanese Language Proficiency Test
February 1st, 2020
The JLPT is the international standard test for testing one's ability in Japanese. Its levels range from N5 (Elementary) to N1 (Business Fluent). I passed the N4 section.
Brown RISD Catholic Pastoral Council RISD Representative
January 2022 - Present
As one of 3 RISD students to frequently attend events at the Brown RISD Catholic Community's center, I was chosen to help the Pastoral Council in expanding its outreach to RISD students.
Brown RISD Aikido Club Co-President
June 2022 - Present
Aikido is a self defense martial arts that focuses on balance and energy manipulation to defend oneself and destabilize an opponent. Within the Aikido club at Brown and RISD, my job is to do administrative and leadership work in addition to creating and strengthening the club community.