SARA CALAVIA PORTFOLIO
HI, I’M SARA!
I’m a self-taught designer. I’m passionate about creating simple and effective designs. I love challenges and opportunities to grow.
I’m an international student from Barcelona, Spain. Currently, I am a student-athlete at Mount Mercy University. My hobbies are traveling, playing soccer and hiking different national parks around the world.
Sara Calavia Graphic designer
T. 319 412 4153 E. saracalavia@gmail.com
MTMERCY.EDU/ARTS
Print Brochure Brochure designed to attrack new students. Providing information about Mount Mercy’s programs and showing students who have previsouly completed it.
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with us at admission@mtmercy.edu PlayYOUR PART THE HILL IS THE PLACE TO NURTURE AND EXPAND YOUR MUSICAL HORIZONS. Our distinguished faculty practice what they teach and are well-connected in the community, bringing real-world experience and lessons to the classroom. Pursue your interests and grow your talent with a variety of opportunities to perform. RaiseYOUR VOICE PROGRAMS OF STUDY Music Music Education ENSEMBLES VOCAL University Choir Show Choir Jazz Connection Liturgical Singers INSTRUMENTAL University Band Pep Band Jazz Band Chamber Music INDIVIDUAL LESSONS Voice Piano Woodwinds Brass Percussion MUSIC SCHOLARSHIPS Scholarships are available for choir, band, and show choir ensembles. See back panel for more info. MUSIC WRITING Hone creative thinking skills and grow as a writer in a lively, supportive environment while being mentored by published authors. PROGRAMS OF STUDY Journalism English Secondary Education Creative Writing (Minor Only) Writing (Minor Only) CREATIVE OUTLETS Paha Review | Our student-run literary & art magazine Mount Mercy Times | Our student-run newspaper Visiting Writers Series | Learn from nationally renowned authors ART & DESIGN Beyond the classroom, practice and display your talents with a range of opportunities: creating and showcasing work in our dedicated facilities and studios, studying abroad, internships, service with art-related organizations, the Paha Review (student magazine), Mount Mercy’s Art Club, the Janalyn Hanson White Gallery (on campus), and local shows. PROGRAMS OF STUDY Art Art Education Graphic Design Art & Design (Minor Only) MTMERCY.EDU/TALENT
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Print ad - Nursing program
Designed a printed ad for the nursing program. This is being used during conferences and events. Shows different degrees Mount Mercy University has for future nurses.
Nursing Digital Newsletter
Designed a nursing digital ad for every month of the year, created awareness of the nursing program for the university and understanding of the different programs Mount Mercy University has.
MARTIN-HEROLD COLLEGE OF NURSING & HEALTH RN-BSN | BSN | MSN | DNP | FNP-DNP mtmercy.edu/nursing Mount
the best nurses. BECCA FRANCOIS ’22 ER Nurse UnityPoint Health St. Luke’s Hospital “
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Cedar Rapids Billboards
Digital content -JumpStart program
Designed two different billboard to promote the JumpStart program that Mount Mercy helds. The billboards were located in two strategoc locations around Cedar Rapids, Iowa. This project helped create awareness for future kids to sign-up to this program.
JumpStart program
JumpStart’s mission is to inspire Cedar Rapids children to reach their educational potential by teaching vital lessons in leadership and academics—through the support of mentors and role models—as part of free sports programming at the Robert W. Plaster Athletic Complex.
Eastern Iowa Airport - Guaduate Program Vinyl Ad
There are thoousands of people who walked through the Eastern Iowa Airport. Creating an ad that can help business people see that there are great graduate programs in Cedar Rapids. This vinyl ad has provided new students to contemplate the idea of furthering their education.
Eastern Iowa Airport - Cedar Rapids, Iowa
MTMERCY.EDU/HAVEMERCYGIVEMERCY Discover more
Student Government Association Challenge
ALL STUDENTS who make a gift of any size on May 4 will be entered to win an additional $300 gift from SGA given to your area of choice (student organization, athletic team, performing arts ensemble, or academic program)
Employee Challenge ALL EMPLOYEES who make a gift of any size on May 4 will be entered to win an additional $300 gift given to your area of choice (student organization, athletic team, performing arts ensemble, or academic program).
Blue & Gold Spirit Challenge
After making your gift, snap a selfie or share a #throwback on social media showing off your MMU school spirit to be entered to win a $100 gift card to the MMU Campus store. HOW TO
4, 2022
ONE DAY of spirit and support for Mount Mercy brings together our stories, pride, and gifts of every size—making
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YOUR PASSIONS & GIVE WHERE IT MATTERS MOST TO YOU! Questions? Development & Alumni Relations giving@mtmercy.edu | 319-368-6468 MAY 3 Get the SCOOP! 6:30-7:30 PM University Center Commons Grab some edible cookie dough, mix in your favorite topping, and get the scoop on #HaveMercyGiveMercy Limited to the first 100 students. MAY 4 Plaza-palooza 11:00 AM-1:00 PM University Center Commons & Rohde Family Plaza Games, activities, photo opportunities, #HaveMercyGiveMercy swag, and blue and gold pride everywhere! All who love Mount Mercy are invited to attend. A candy buffet will be provided by M2AP Board for all students studying for finals Mass & Service Project Noon Chapel of Mercy Join Mission & Ministry and give mercy by participating in a service project immediately following Mass. Before Class Bash 4:30-5:30 PM CRST International Graduate Center 4:30-5:30 PM Basile Hall Entrance Swing through on your way to class for snacks and #HaveMercyGiveMercy swag
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Tag @MountMercyAlumni and @MMUCampusStore in your post 3. The more you post, the better your chances! Winner announced on May 5 Giving CHALLENGES MAY 3 Get the SCOOP! 6:30-7:30 PM University Center Commons Grab some edible cookie dough, mix in your favorite topping, and get the scoop on #HaveMercyGiveMercy Limited to the first 100 students. MAY 4 Plaza-palooza 11:00 AM-1:00 PM University Center Commons & Rohde Family Plaza Games, activities, photo opportunities, #HaveMercyGiveMercy swag, and blue and gold pride everywhere! All who love Mount Mercy are invited to attend. A candy buffet will be provided by M2AP Board for all students studying for finals. Schedule of ACTIVITIES Day S pirit & S upport of #HAVEMERCYGIVEMERCY MAY 4, 2022 Questions? Development & Alumni Relations giving@mtmercy.edu 319-368-6468 Mass & Service Project Noon Chapel of Mercy Join Mission & Ministry and give mercy by participating in a service project immediately following Mass. Before Class Bash 4:30-5:30 PM CRST International Graduate Center 4:30-5:30 PM Basile Hall Entrance Swing through on your way to class for snacks and #HaveMercyGiveMercy swag.
This event brings together Mount Mercy stories, pride, and gifts of every size, making a collective impact on student lives and the Mount Mercy coMMUnity. The logo was provided by the Alumni office. #HMGM Print Programs 8.5x11 Print flyer that was promoted
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Enactus Club Project
Enactus is a network of leaders committed to using business as a catalyst for positive social and environmental impact.
The Mount Mercy Enactus Club has been organizing this event for the last seven years.
7TH ANNUAL WINTER
MARKET AT THE MOUNT
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DECEMBER 11 | 9:00 AM–2:00 PM
HENNESSEY RECREATION CENTER MOUNT MERCY UNIVERSITY
Join Enactus’ annual winter market! We bring locally created and handcrafted products to our campus. Take part in local, Iowa-made food and crafts! mtmercy.edu/market
Market At The Mount
Designed a 3D flyer to create awareness for a event that the Enactus Club held on campus. This flyer was not only distributed on campus but also throughout the whole Cedar Rapids area.
This event brings nearby vendors who are wanting to show their products to the community.
Mount Mercy Magazine
Collaborated creating spreads for the magazine.
Partcipated during the last three magazine that are seen by over 16,000 students, alumni, faculty, staff and members of the community.
By pressing the cover, you can access the virtual magazine.
Summer/Fall 2021 MTMERCY.EDU THE MAGAZINE OF MOUNT MERCY UNIVERSITY | CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA PAGE 16 OUR MOUNT MERCY ‘HER’STORY Founded by a group of strong, compassionate women—and the Critical Concerns of the Sisters of Mercy—empowering and celebrating women is in our Mount Mercy DNA. Spring 2022 MTMERCY.EDU THE MAGAZINE OF MOUNT MERCY UNIVERSITY | CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA PAGE 20 INTERNING IS THE IN Internships, clinical hours, and student teaching experiences are great ways to get handson learning while building relationships—often leading to bigger opportunities. MTMERCY.EDU #MADEBYMERCY Winter 2022 THE MAGAZINE OF MOUNT MERCY UNIVERSITY | CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA MOUNT MERCY PROMOTING COMPASSION New university partnerships make dream careers possible READ MORE ON PAGE 11
Sara Calavia Graphic design
1330 Elhmurst Dr NE Cedar Rapids 52402
T. 319 412 4153 E. saracalavia@gmail.com
