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Age/Gender/Citizenship
26 / F / Brazil
Undergraduate degree/School/Year graduated
Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture and Urbanism / University of Fortaleza / 2019
+ Class Rank: 4/131
+ Honorable Mention for Outstanding Undergraduate BA Thesis
+ Recognition of Academic Excellence for achieving an overall GPA higher than 9.00 GPA - GRE - TOEFL (for Int'l students)
9.17 / 10 - No GRE - 108 / 120
Work Experience:
[Academic Work] 1 year as Teacher Assistant of the course Elements of Three-dimensional Composition
[Academic Work] 1 year as Research Assistant at the Urban Landscape Lab
3+ years of work at Fortaleza-based architecture firms
6 months as Urban Planning Intern at the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) in New York City
[Community Engagement Work] Founder of Vazios Fortaleza, an online platform for public matters
[Community Engagement Work] Co-founder of Quartos da Quarentena, a non-profit campaign for civic engagement and social transformation
Letter of recommendations: (from whom)
BA Thesis Advisor / Professor / Director of the UN-Habitat New York Office
Schools applied to: UC Berkeley (MCP program), Harvard GSD (MUP program), Columbia GSAPP (MSUP program), LSE (City Design and Social Science program)
In:
Out:
Wait-list: UC Berkeley (I'm ranked 1 out of 17 on the Housing, Community, and Economic Development (HCED) concentration waiting list)
Awaiting: Harvard GSD, Columbia GSAPP, LSE
Results: