Anika Shah is a senior Architectural Studies major and a double minor in Studio Arts and Sociology. Anika is Pitt's current AIAS (American Institute of Architecture Students) Chapter President. She will be amongst the first from Pitt to graduate with a Bachelor of Science in Architecture.
Isabella Sigado is a senior Art History major and Museum Studies Minor. She has previously served as the curatorial intern at the Frick Art and Historical Center as well as the Andy Warhol Museum, gallery intern at Morgan Contemporary Glass Gallery, Undergraduate TA for Special Topics: Museum Studies, and installation volunteer at the Boulder Museum of Modern Art.
Abigail Sites is a senior majoring in History of Art and Architecture and Anthropology, with a certificate in Russian and Eastern European Studies, specifically a concentration in Ottoman and Turkish art. During her time at Pitt, Abigail has held a variety of positions at museums in the area, including the Heinz History Center; the Fort Pitt Museum; and Fort Ligonier Museum.
Ben Tushar is an Architectural Studies major with a minor in Studio Arts, and is set to graduate in April, 2018. Ben came to Pitt as an Engineer, with a strong passion and background for developing and building things to solve problems.
Marina Wei is a senior graduating this spring with a Bachelor of Arts in Studio Arts and a minor in Museum Studies. She is currently focused on creating installation art that explores the topics of impermanence and nature.
Olivia Zielinski is a Junior from Nazareth, PA, majoring in Architectural Studies. After completing two years in the Biology major, Olivia decided it wasn’t for her and dove head first into the Architecture program, changing her major to architectural studies without having any past e
Emma Vescio is a senior History of Art and Architecture major with a minor in English. She is interested in queer theory, relationships with objects, intimacy, definitions, personal archives, and time.
Anna Kate Payha is a junior pursuing a major in Architecture with a minor in Studio Arts. When she started at Pitt, she didn't know what she wanted to study, but after taking Approaches to the Built Environment and Foundation Studio Anna Kate found that architecture is her passion.
Natalie Petrini is a sophomore Architectural studies major with a minor in Philosophy. She grew up just north of Pittsburgh in Mars, Pennsylvania. She completed her first year of undergraduate school at Duquesne University, after exploring other majors she decided to pursue a degree in architecture.
Wanyan Ma is a junior majoring in History of Art and Architecture and Economics as well as minoring in Linguistics with Certificates in Asian and European Studies. She fell in love with art history in high school and has only become more enamored with it at Pitt.
