Research

The Information Needs and Behaviors of College Students Seeking Employment After Graduation

May 2024, School of Information, San Jose State University

In this research paper, I thoroughly examine the information behaviors and needs of soon-to-graduate college students actively seeking post-college employment. The sections of the paper include an abstract, introduction, literature review, and discussion. After crafting blog posts documenting my research throughout the semester, I integrated and synthesized my findings and analysis into this final paper.

Finding and Creating Resources: Doing LGBTQ Jewish Identity

January 2019, Sociology Department, Occidental College

This research paper was the culminating final project for Sociology majors. Over the course of a semester I recruited and interviewed 28 participants in order to explore identity negotiation within the LGBTQ Jewish community. The final paper includes a literature review, methodology, and analysis of findings. The version linked above is an abbreviated copy created for sharing purposes.

Exhibition

Artist’s Statement

May 2024, Juried Members Exhibition, Berkeley Art Center

I submitted this artist’s statement along with three pieces of artwork to the Berkeley Art Center’s annual Juried Members Exhibition in 2024. I was invited to present all three works in the show, which was the first time I had ever exhibited my art.

Web Development

Egypt’s Galleries, Libraries, Archives, and Museums

May 2025, School of Information, San Jose State University

This WordPress website explores the various galleries, libraries, archives, and museums (or “GLAM” organizations) in the country of Egypt. This final project built upon a semester’s work of learning HTML, CSS, web accessibility standards, and web design basics.

Job Search After Graduation

May 2025, School of Information, San Jose State University

This assignment required students to synthesize the different skills we learned over the course of semester to highlight the visual impact of intentionally structuring and styling content with HTML and CSS.

Creative Community Newsletter

April 2025 – present

I created a monthly newsletter through MailChimp to create a space for my friends, and friends of friends, to share the arts and crafts projects they are working on. My intention for this newsletter is to inspire creativity and celebrate our artwork, particularly in a way that exists outside of the algorithms and validation of social media “likes.”