Awards

The Ohio State University Honors Program:

• Selected for one of OSU’s most competitive academic communities, awarded to students demonstrating top academic performance, leadership, and long-term commitment to excellence. 

Scholastic National Gold Medal for Photography:

• Recognized among the top 1% of over 260,000 national submissions for creative excellence. This distinction helped launch my early path into visual storytelling and media.

Ohio Governor’s Art Award for Photography:

• Recognized by the State of Ohio for meaningful artistic contributions and public engagement. Honored for integrating cultural identity and storytelling into my visual projects.

Scholastic Regional Gold Medal for Photography:

• Awarded for creative achievement at the regional level, building the foundation for my advocacy-driven visual work.

Dublin Coffman High School Award of Excellence:

• Received for exemplary academic standing, leadership in student life, and a commitment to service throughout high school.

recognitions

Hubspot Social Media Certificate:

• Completed a certified digital media program through HubSpot Academy, strengthening my skills in public-facing advocacy, branding strategy, and digital engagement.

Ohio State University Faculty Collaborations:

• Collaborated with faculty from Ohio State's Center for Belonging and Social Change on commuter equity, DEI programming, and policy-informed campus initiatives that prioritize historically underserved students.

The Ohio State Student Government Recognition:

• Elected Senator representing over 30,000 commuter and off-campus students. Led policy efforts centered on affordability, equity, and student resources—recognized for bipartisan legislative success.

NSLDC Institutional Delegate- National Cohort:

• Selected as 1 of only 3 students to represent Ohio State at the National Student Leadership Diversity Convention in Orlando. Developed inclusive leadership frameworks to present to university administration.