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I attended Indy Hunger Network's Food Pantry Summit in order to gain a better understanding of what community service looks like on a very wide scale, as well as to network with nonprofit professionals from around Indianapolis.

Summary of my college career/goals/aspirations/current accomplishments/resume

This portfolio gives an on-site as to who I am, my passion for my major, my drive for my career path, and a few opportunities that IUPUI has given me to further my education.

Please find a summary that encapsulates my professional experiences over the last 3 years during my time at IUPUI! The unique and diversity of these course requirements has given me the tools necessary to step into the exercise science field ready to ... make positive contributions to whomever I am fortunate to serve! Read more

The primary purpose of this project is to create a detailed studies of the heritage of Indiana Avenue and the Old southside Neighborhood, Indianapolis. My responsibility in this project is to gather as much statistical and archival data as possible s ... o that we can create genealogical histories of people of different races, do outreach with the descendants who either are living here in Indy or outside of the state, get their side of the histories of the area, and to create storytelling experiences through the data. The primary sources we are currently using for the study are censuses, newspaper archives, old maps, photographs, Green books, and historical narratives. Once the study is analyzed and prepared in final format, it will then be used as part of a wider community engagement initiative which has been a long-standing tradition of our institution. Read more

During the project/service learning opportunity, I had the privilege of training an IU faculty member. During the spring semester of 2023, the IU staff member and I worked on their personal Fitness goals. During this time I designed weekly plans for ... him, and help design a weekly schedule of exercise for them. This was a great hands on learning experience for me to better developed my exercise programming and client relation abilities Read more

Evidence-based laboratory testing is an important, yet sometimes incomplete, step in the diagnosis of active pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) disease. Tuberculosis controllers in a midwestern United States metropolitan health department reported a perform ... ance gap in testing at healthcare facilities throughout the region. One partnering hospital created an electronic clinical decision support (CDS) tool within the electronic health record (EHR) aimed at improving active pulmonary TB disease testing. A program evaluation examined effectiveness of the CDS change on the initial laboratory testing and ordering processes for patients diagnosed with active pulmonary TB at the facility. The tests of interest were acid-fast bacilli (AFB), culture, and nucleic acid amplification testing (NAAT). Read more

Exhibits and Marketing Community Engagement Associate for the Museum of Broken Relationships. A crowdsourced exhibit about love, loss, and Broken Relationships. As part of my CEA, I created marketing materials such as posters and social media posts, ... and helped with exhibits by setting up the show and curating a satellite display. Read more