Advising and Mentorship

Each year, I am fortunate to advise a few students, ranging from informal mentorship to serving on their capstone project committees. Below is a list of graduate students whose committees I’ve chaired and their Thesis or Professional Project titles.

2025

Husna Abharina Mulyani. “Preservation in a Changing Urban Landscape: Kampung Case Studies in Three of Jakarta Heritage Districts”.
Keala Aronowitz. “Space as Strategy: The Implementation Architecture of the Federal Indian Boarding School Policy”.
Zachary McQuinn Drennan. “Equitable Public Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure Expansion—From the Tribal Community Perspective”.
Clelie Ada Fielding. “Temporary Tactics for Radical Shade: Catalyzing Rapid Interventions for Extreme Urban Heat in Seattle”.
Katherine Magee. “The Future in Ruins: Leveraging Principles of Preservation to Reclaim Vacant Buildings as Public Space in Downtown Seattle”.
Evelyn Newman. “An FPHS-Based Health Equity Evaluation for Pacific County Health & Human Services”.

2024

Arakaki, Elena. “Community Engagement for Little Saigon Landmark Vietnamese Cultural and Economic Center”.
Baldwin, Mckenzie (Jo). “Contested/Connected: A Case Study for Collaborative Design”.
Gish, Zoe. “King County Local Food Initiative Report Farm & Food Infrastructure: Soil Health, Water & Irrigation, Food Waste, and Food Aggregation, Distribution, & Transportation”.
Lee, Chelsea. “If You’re Not at the Table, You’re on the Menu: Addressing Urban Planning Reform through Community Collaboration”.
Miller, Amy. “Incorporating Culturally Important Plants into Seattle City Light’s Management Plans”.
O’Connor, Maraea. “A Comprehensive Analysis of the City of Seattle’s Office of Planning and Community Development’s Engagement with Urban Native Communities”
Umana, Vanessa. “Framing the Puget Sound Ecosystem Monitoring Program (PSEMP) and Reinforcing their Recovery Efforts”.

2023

Matla, Joshua. “Augmented Reality Games as an Urban Planning Tool: An Exploration of Pokémon GO”.