Architecture Student KIANA WILCHER
Four-year architecture student minoring in construction science and management and historic preservation at Tuskegee University Seeking an internship and to gain knowledge and experience in the architecture and construction industries
Education History
Tuskegee University
Bachelor of Architecture
Minors: Construction Science and Management Historic Preservation
University Scholar 2024
NOMAS Tuskegee University Chapter 2021-Present
President 2024-2025
Treasurer 2022-2024
Competition Model Making Team 2023-2024
Graphic Design Team 2021-2022
Member of Women’s Volleyball Team 2021-2024
SIAC Commissioner’s All Academic Team 2021-2022 & 2023-2024
Work Experience
HOPE Crew: Digital Documentation Fellowship
Fellow
June 2024 - August 2024
9-week summer fellowship with the National Trust for Historic Preservation
Researched current and historical cultural and architectural practices in Southern Arizona.
Spent 10 days on site and got first hand experience in historic preservation with historic contractors
MIT Summer Research Program
Research Intern
June 2023 - August 2023
8-week summer internship at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, in the Architecture Department
First 4 weeks designed, modeled, and drafted plans for tiny houses in Rhino 3D.
Second 4 weeks researched the potential uses of digital fabrication in historic preservation Used Rhino 3D to digitally model and edit plans for an existing historic building
The Miniature A-Frame was created as part of a series of tiny homes designed to test the limits of a planar construction fabrication software
Designed and drafted in Rhino 3D, these models were created for the Digital Design Fabrication Group at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
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