I am currently a senior in industrial design at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. I will be graduating in May of 2011 and am actively seeking an internship to develop my design skills. My passion for art and design began in high school when I discovered that product designers were not limited to any one specific industry. In 2007, I enrolled in the ID program at UIUC and became fascinated with sports related products. Over the next four years I grew as a product designer and learned how to offer design and innovation through research based thinking, storytelling, and expressive visualizations. I aspire to one day be a designer that works in housewares, electronics, medical and the sports industry. Read Less