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EDUCATION AND HONORS


Maryland Institute College of Art 
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA)
Graphic Design, Humanistic Studies, and Interactive Arts
Minors in Curatorial Studies; Art History; Global & Intercultural Exchange; Culture & Politics

Baltimore, MD, U.S.A
08/2022-05/2026 

Dean’s List : Fall 2022, Fall 2023 - Spring 2026
Magna Cum Laude, 3.8 GPA
Type Design Residency
MICA In Manhattan – Post-Graduation Study Away Program

New York City, NY, U.S.A
06/2026
The Somaiya SchoolCBSE Senior Secondary (Grade 12)
Humanities English Medium

Mumbai, MH, India
06/2020-06/2022

English, Economics, Psychology, Political Science, Sociology
CBSE Secondary (Grade 10)
Standard English Medium

Mumbai, MH, India
06/2014-03/2020

English, Hindi, Math, Science, Social Studies;    CBSE Merit List : English as First Language





WORK EXPERIENCE


 
Internships
Night Owl Gallery

Baltimore, MD, U.S.A

Mentee
Summer Internship(05/2025-08/2025)Landor

Mumbai, MH, India

Intern
New Business Development Team(06/2023-07/2023)

On-campus Jobs
Maryland Institute
College of Art

Baltimore, MD, U.S.A

Director
Annual Benefit Fashion Show
(link to show’s webpage) (08/2025-04/2026)Jury Member
MICA Student Space Galleries(10/2025-12/2026)

Tour Guide
Undergraduate Admissions (02/2024-05/2026)

Orientation Leader
Center for Student Engagement
(08/2025)
 (08/2024)
Assistant Director
Annual Benefit Fashion Show
(link to the show’s webpage) (09/2024-04/2025)

Residential Advisor
Office of Residential Life(08/2023-05/2024)




EXHIBITIONS






Participating Artist 
Digital Thumbprints I
Graphic Design Thesis Exhibition
within Throughlines – MICA GD/PRD BFA Exhibition

05/15/26 -05/19/26

Bronze Gallery, Brown Center, Baltimore 1301 W Mount Royal Ave | mica.edu

Digital Thumbprints II
Interactive Arts Thesis Exhibition
within Throughlines – MICA GD/PRD BFA Exhibition

05/15/26 -05/19/26

Bronze Gallery, Brown Center, Baltimore 1301 W Mount Royal Ave | mica.edu

Is Mark Zuckerberg My Landlord?  : Materializing the Political Structure of Social Media
Humanistic Studies Exhibition
within MICA Liberal Arts Senior Thesis Exhibition

05/15/26 -05/19/26

Bronze Gallery, Brown Center, Baltimore 1301 W Mount Royal Ave | mica.edu

Wunderkammer

11/21/25 -12/12/25

Dolphin Design Center Gallery, Baltimore
100 Dolphin St | mica.edu

Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA) X Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften (HAW) Hamburg Workshop Exhibition - Togetherness

09/22/25-10/16/25

Bronze Gallery, Brown Center, Baltimore
1301 W Mount Royal Ave | mica.edu

The Spring Interactive Arts Department Showcase

04/18/25-05/09/25

Dolphin Design Center Gallery, Baltimore
100 Dolphin St | mica.edu

Wunderkammer

11/25/24 -12/13/24

Dolphin Design Center Gallery, Baltimore
100 Dolphin St | mica.edu

Mustaqbil-izm:
Curated by Anika Shah

05/10/24-05/12/24

Room F414, Fox Building, Baltimore
1305 W Mount Royal Ave | mica.edu

Transcending Tradition:  The Art of Elizabeth Talford Scott and The MICA Quilt Group

01/25/24–03/10/24

Decker Gallery, Fox Building, Baltimore
1305 W Mount Royal Ave | mica.edu

Dis-connect

04/03/23-04/10/23

Baltimore Unity Hall, Baltimore
1505 Eutaw Pl | baltimoreunityhall.org Curator
Kaleidoscope: Changing Perspectives

02/01/24– 05/19/24

Student Project for Exhibition Development Seminar
The Peale Museum, Baltimore
225 Holliday Street | thepeale.org



Performance Art

The Hiatus
All Night Musik Festival

April 25, 2026

Live DJing, Live Projection Mapping
Leidy Atrium, Brown Center, Baltimore 1301 W Mount Royal Ave | mica.edu

The 16th Annual Vigil
All Night Musik Festival

April 26, 2025

Live DJing, Live Projection Mapping, Design
Leidy Atrium, Brown Center, Baltimore 1301 W Mount Royal Ave | mica.edu

The 15th Annual Vigil
All Night Musik Festival

April 27, 2024

Interactive Projection Mapping
Leidy Atrium, Brown Center, Baltimore 1301 W Mount Royal Ave | mica.edu



 Exhibit Assistance
Transcending Tradition:  The Art of Elizabeth Talford Scott and The MICA Quilt Group

01/25/24–03/10/24

As student in Exhibition Development Seminar  
Decker Gallery, MICA Fox Building, Baltimore
1305 W Mount Royal Ave | mica.edu

Repeat After Me :
Solo Exhibition, David Ayala

06/06/25–07/19/25

As Summer Intern
Night Owl Gallery, Baltimore
1735 Maryland Ave | night-owl-gallery.com

Held In Color :
Solo Exhibition, Yamah

06/06/25–07/19/25

As Summer Intern
Night Owl Gallery, Baltimore
1735 Maryland Ave | night-owl-gallery.com

Holy Smokes :
Solo Exhibition, Liza White

06/06/25–07/19/25

As Summer Intern
Night Owl Gallery, Baltimore
1735 Maryland Ave | night-owl-gallery.com

EROScape :
Juried Erotic Art Show

08/01/25–09/05/25

As Summer Intern
Night Owl Gallery, Baltimore
1735 Maryland Ave | night-owl-gallery.com




SKILLS & PROFICIENCY




2D Art  and Design:Drawing and Painting,
Collage and Photobashing,
Relief Printing, Screenprinting,
Risograph Printing,  
Adobe Photoshop,
Adobe Lightroom,
Adobe Indesign,
Adobe Illustrator
Web Design and Coding:p5js,
Figma,
Cargo.site,  
Visual Studio Code
3D Software and Machinery:Blender,
Autodesk Fusion 360, Keyshot,
Jigsaw Machine,
Handsaw,
Sander,
3D Printer,
Lazer Cutter,
CNC Machine
 

Digital Media and Video Art:TouchDesigner,  
DaVinci Resolve,
Adobe AfterEffects,
Adobe Premier Pro,
Lumen,
Arduino,
MadMapper,
Signal Culture Suite
Sound + Music Production:VCV Rack,
GarageBand,
Ableton Live
Office Software: 
Microsoft PowerPoint, 
Microsoft Excel, 
Microsoft Word, 
Slack,
Canva,
Asana, 
Calendly, 
Google Suite 




 

AWARDS AND RECOGNITION


MICA Student Aid and Scholarship Awards

MICA Visionary Scholarship
Starr Foundation Scholarship

applied through AY2022–2026
applied through AY2022–2026



MICA Departmental Recognition AwardsInteractive Arts
Humanistic Studies
Foundation Year

applied to AY2025–2026
applied to AY2024–2025
applied to AY2023-2024


MICA Additional Co-Curricular RecognitionPresident, Brown Asian Student Union
Oustanding Achievement Award for Leadership

08/2024-present
for AY2025-2026