ABOUT

Lucas Carlos de Lima                                                Lexington, KY 
EDUCATION 
University of Kentucky. Lexington, KY                                         Anticipated Graduation May 2025
Bachelor of Architecture and Building Technology
Urban Studies Minor
Historic Preservation Certificate - College of Design
Gaines Center for The Humanities Fellowship
Portuguese, English, Spanish    
    
EXPERIENCE
WRFL FM 88.1, University of Kentucky’s Radio Station                    2022 - 2023
Director of Design - wrfl.fm/rifle [SM 22 - SM 23]
Curated and designed the RiFLe (WRFL’s zine), designed web and social media visuals and physical materials, and managed the overall visual identity of the station.

WRFL FM 88.1, University of Kentucky’s Radio Station                    2022 - 2023
Promotions Director - Executive Team                  
Managed promotional efforts for the station, including social media accounts, on-air PSAs and promos, marketing materials, and station merchandise.

International Student Ambassador at the University of Kentucky          2021 - 2023
Recruited international students and represented UK outside of the United States; reached out to potential students.

College of Design Research Fellowship                                 2022 and 2023
Researched Artificial Intelligence in architectural practice and its impact on Human Scaled design.

UK College of Design Ambassador                                         2022 - 2023
Represented the College of Design and served as a point of contact for prospective students.

Building Prosperity for Rural Communities Summer Fellowship - CEDIK     Summer 2023
Visited Scotland to study their design practice and, upon returning, developed a community-focused project in western Kentucky; worked with the National Park Service and small communities.

HONORS AND AWARDS
Gaines Fellowship Award Recipient.                                            
Oswald Research and Creativity Competition Winner.                            
SGA Academic Excellence Scholarship Finalist.
International Student Ambassador Scholarship.                                      
William C. Parker Diversity Scholar. 
Fine Arts Zine Club Exhibition.                                             
EFCO Corporation Scholarship Award.                                           
OrcaVue Arts Scholarship.                            
UK Office of LGBTQ+ Resources Scholarship.
National third place, "A quiet Planet", NASA Space Apps Covid-19 Challenge 2020.          
              
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