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Portrait of Louise Yi louise.lu.7

Honor Society® member

Louise Yi louise.lu.7

Summer Architectural Intern at HKS, Inc. (New York City Office)

  • Architecture
  • Class of 2024
  • Seattle, WA

Member since August 2023

About

Bachelor of Arts
Major: Architecture (Honors) with Intensive Design Concentration, Minor: Urban Studies
Grade: Summa Cum Laude

Education

  • Yale University/Graduate School of Architecture

    Architecture

    2021 – 2022

  • University of Pennsylvania

    Architecture/Urban Studies

    2017 – 2021

Honors and awards

  • 2021 First Place Recipient of Michael Yaron Prize in Architecture

    Annual prize awarded to an Undergraduate UPenn major in architecture whose academic work has demonstrated a commitment to improving the quality of life in the City of Philadelphia.

Goals and interests

Career goal

UX Designer/Researcher, Product Designer, Product Manager

Graduate school interests

UX Design/Research, Artificial Intelligence, Intersection of Physical & Digital Design

Outside the classroom

Ceramics/Pottery, Volleyball, Biking, Traveling, Baking/Cooking, Photography/Film-making

Experience

  • Summer Architectural Intern

    HKS, Inc. (New York City Office)

    May 2022 – Aug 2022

  • Architectural Design Co-op Student

    IBI Group (Vancouver Office)

    Jan 2021 – May 2021

  • Student Design Trainee I

    San Francisco Public Works, Bureau of Architecture, Health Care Division

    May 2019 – Aug 2019

  • Real Estate Market Research Intern

    Steignet (Philadelphia)

    Jun 2018 – Aug 2018

Languages

  • English (US) Advanced
  • Chinese (Simplified) Fluent
  • French (Canada) Intermediate

Additional information