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It's okay to need help

It's okay to need help

Coming in hot 🔥 with this week’s newsletter. Here are a few things to take with you into the weekend. Reflections You know the saying, “God, grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, courage to change the things I can, and wisdom to know the difference?

Titus Andronicus

Titus Andronicus

* Director: Ian Damont Martin * My role on the project: Movement Director * Location: Haven Chicago * Year: 2020 In a society that seems increasingly plagued by senseless violence, Shakespeare's bloodiest play Titus Andronicus feels increasingly germane. When Titus returns home from a 10-year war against the Goths with their Queen

Get to the root; then bridge the gap

Get to the root; then bridge the gap

Coming in hot 🔥 with this week's design newsletter, here are a few things to take with you into the weekend. Reflections On a walk this week, I saw construction workers redoing the front steps of a grey stone unit in the city. I don't know precisely

Improving a nonprofit's service process

Improving a nonprofit's service process

We partnered with The Healing, whose mission is to normalize the narrative around healing as Black men, to reorganize their business and service structure. Let's dive into the creative process.

I took a 12-week UX Design course

I took a 12-week UX Design course

I graduated from the UX Design Immersive program at General Assembly. The 12-week intensive covers UX/UI foundations, research, design iterations, and development. Includes courses on working on a product team, the specifics of UX research, and career planning. This class has taken me out of my comfort zone, flipped

Proactively keeping park visitors informed

Proactively keeping park visitors informed

However, the Gates of the Arctic (GOTA), though beautiful, is a preserve with no human trails, no roads, and no cell signal, and most apps don't adequately prepare you for that. Our goal was to resourcefully educate and hold tourists accountable during their travel to the Gates of the Arctic.

9 to 5, the musical

9 to 5, the musical

* Director: Harmony France * Choreographer: Casey Alfonso * My role on the project: Assistant Choreographer * Location: Firebrand Theatre * Year: 2018 Based on the 1980 hit movie of the same name, 9 TO 5 THE MUSICAL follows three unlikely friends as they take control of their office and learn there is nothing they