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SmithGroup, Architectural Intern (May 2024- Jul 2024)
Developed diagrams illustrating the construction of a curved main atrium with a curtain wall and tiling for the new VA facility in El Paso.
Prepared LEED documentation for multiple projects, ensuring compliance with relevant standards.
Participated in weekly internal and external meetings with construction companies to facilitate project progress.
AIAS University of Michigan, Co-Founder & Co-President (May 2023 - Present)
Established a chapter along with 5 E-Board Members that now has 120 members and 7 committees.
Focused on promoting the organization through campaigns and secured annual funding of $15,000 by obtaining direct sponsorship from the university.
The chapter focuses on offering multiple opportunities that focus on the professional development of architecture students. Some of these opportunities include firm visits, guest speakers, mock interviews, and social events.
Oversaw the events planning committee and managed the “Architea” committee (a podcast led by members), that both included 14 members
University of Michigan, Peer Mentor (Aug 2023 - Present)
Mentored seven students bi-weekly, assisting with individual needs such as college transition and internship applications.
Directed the Community Engagement Committee, organizing activities to support mentee well-being
Taubman Architecture Ball, Lead Curator (Feb 2024 - Present)
Planned an annual ball for 300+ students, featuring installation art and student-led initiatives.
Facilitated communication between the administration and the planning team, delegating tasks and ensured the team stayed on track.
University of Michigan, Research Assistant (Jul 2024 - Present)
Analyzed career paths of fellows from Taubman College and developed graphics and strategies to promote the fellowship program for its 40th anniversary
HopkinsBurns, Architecture Intern + Admin Assistant (Feb 2023 - Aug 2023)
Contributed to client meetings and collaborated with the AEC team to develop design solutions.
Conducted ADA research, site research, zoning studies, including site visits at Michigan State University’s Campbell Hall.
Produced construction drawings using Revit and AutoCAD for a wide range of projects, including sections, details, annotations, and notes for MSU Campbell Hall, Redeemer Church, The Grand Hotel, and Meadowbrook Hall .
Supported daily office operations, managed archives and coordinated schedules.
Alpha Rho Chi, Outreach & Marketing Chair (Sep 2023 - Dec 2023)
Organized multiple events per semester ranging from local firm visits around the local Metro Detroit area, graduate info sessions featuring admission officers from multiple Ivy leagues, and other professional development events.
Led fraternity marketing efforts, managing multiple social media platforms and creating content.
Central Student Government, Taubman Student Representative (Nov 2022- May 2023)
Served as an advocate for the student body on the university’s student government, promoting Taubman College’s interests.
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University of Michigan, Bachelor of Science in Architecture (2022 - Present)
Washtenaw Community College, Associate Degree in General Studies (2019 - 2022)
AWARDS + HONORS
2022
Hernshell Scholarship
University of Michigan
2022
2022 + 2023
Michigan Competitive Scholarship
MI Gov
University Honors
University of Michigan
2024
2023
Undergraduate Scholarship
SmithGroup
Richard M. and Sidney K. Robinson Scholarship
Michigan Architectural Foundation
SKILLS
Architectural
3D printing, laser cutting, ZUND cutting, woodworking
Fabrication
Graphic
Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Enscape, Twinmotion
Revit, Rhino, AutoCad, Sketch Up, ArchGIS
LANGUAGES
English (Native)
Arabic (Native)
French
Forum (2024)
Grassroots (2024)
Alpha Rho Chi Convention (2023)
JURIED REVIEWS
ARCH 257, Invited Guest Jury, Jan 2024
ARCH 257, Invited Guest Jury, Mar 2024
ARCH 258, Invited Guest Jury, Nov 2024
CONFERENCES
AXP PROGRESS
Total Hours - 925 Hours
Project Development & Documentation (754)
Project Planning and Design (104)
Project Management (26)
Practice Management (24)
Construction & Evaluation (17)