LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE PORTFOLIO
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TRANSITIONS PARK
Field House + Wellness Center Manhattan, Kansas
A Walk Through History Towards the Future Marysville, Kansas
EDWARDS HALL Construction Details Manhattan, Kansas
BARNARD ELEMENTARY Internship Work Chicago, Illinois
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WELLNESS PARK Field House + Wellness Center Manhattan, Kansas
The Field House + Wellness Center serves as the termination point of downtown Manhattan,Kansas. The central hub of the site, the pavilion, adapts to the needs of the community and provides a space for gathering. The fieldhouse and natatorium flank a central atrium that services the community throughout all levels. The wellness center is located semi-privately on the second floor, with connection to the remaining community program. Additional recreational space is located on the third floor with views overlooking the Linear Trail and beyond to the Kansas River.
CIRCULATION
Vehicular Pedestrian Access Points
EVENT PAVILION
ENVIRONMENTAL ART
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The environmental art garden displays the water quality of the river and the air quality in the surrounding area.
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COMMUNITY GARDEN FITNESS RECREATION
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FIELD HOUSE + WELLNESSS CENTER
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ATRIUM
EDUCATION
GYMNASIUM
NATATORIUM
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NATIVE PLANTING BIOSWALES
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The bioswales capture and filter the parking lot stormwater on site.
KINDERGARTEN EDUCATION ROCK CLIMBING WALL
GYMNASIUM RECEPTION DESK
FITNESS TRACK (Habiger)
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PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE
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CARBON SEQUESTRATION GARDEN PM2.5
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The pedestrian bridge safely leads visitors from across the highway into the site.
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TRANSITIONS PARK
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A Walk Through History Towards the Future Marysville, Kansas
Transitions Park transforms a brownfield site, with a historic train depot, into a vibrant park that allows visitors to learn about the industrial advancements that helped establish Marysville and to visualize a future where clean, sustainable energy revolutionizes technology.
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Existing site conditions: Exposed, Barren, Historic
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EXISTING DEPOT
TRAIN SMOKE FEATURE
CABOOSE
1. Entrance Arch 2. Pony Park Allee 3. History Garden 4. Library Garden 5. Event Pavilion 6. Great Lawn 7. Stage and Pavilion 8. Union Pacific Depot 9. Welcome Plaza 10. Gathering Pavilion
11. Cafe and Seating 12. Bike Station 13. Bike Park 14. Renewable Energy Garden 15. Parking - 52 Stalls 16. Children’s Playground 17. Blue River Trail 18. Vegetative Berm 19. Bioswale 20. Motorcoach Dropoff
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The community can hold concerts and movie nights in the event pavilion.
Access Points
Proposed Circulation PLAYGROUND Passive Active
EVENT PAVILION
DEPOT OUTDOOR CAFES EXISTING CABOOSE
HISTORY GARDEN
Active & Passive Recreation
EXISTING TRAIN
BMX Park on the northwest side of the site
The History Garden incorporates an existing steam train from the 19th century and caboose which will be relocated from Marysville’s City Park.
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EDWARDS HALL Construction Details Manhattan, Kansas
Edwards Halls construction details were created for our design implementation course. The entry sign relates to the immediate surroundings of the Kansas State University materiality palette and signage elements around campus. The wood deck is an addition to the Edwards Hall redesign and allows space for people to congregate outside, an amenity that is currently not present.
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BARNARD ELEMENTARY Internship Work Chicago, Illinois
During my 7 month professional internship at SmithGroup my tasks included weekly site visits to document the construction progress of three elementary schools.Barnard Elementary School was a project I was in charge of 3D modeling the master plan and creating graphics for the school board.
PRE-K PLAYGROUND
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BARNARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
OAK TREE GROVE PRESERVATION
PRE-K PLAYGROUND
PERIMETER SAFETY FENCE
K-8 PLAYGROUND
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Other key tasks while employed as a landscape architecture intern at SmithGroup included a self-led post occupancy evaluation research project, design work and construction documentation.Design work consisted of creating hand drawings, physical models, virtual 3D models, material research and renderings for university campuses,K-12 schools, public parks and streetscapes.
K-8 PLAYGROUND
TURF FIELD
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NATIVE GARDENS RUNNING TRACK
PRACTICE FIELD EXISTING OAK TREE GROVE
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