Stephanie swart
(214) 529-2652
stephanieswart12@gmail.com
EDUCATION
University of tennessee at chattanooga (UTC) • BFA Photography & media art • Double minor communication and art history
Graduating May 2021
utc Honors college • 2017-present
Innovations in Honors College
photo editor & staff photographer • The university echo • august 2019-Present
Photograph events on and around campus for the UTC newspaper's News, Features and Sports sections, tone and caption photos for publication, seek out local stories, coordinate weekly assignments for staff photographers, manage photos on newspaper’s website (theutcecho.com)
managing editor & Production Team• UReca • august 2019-Present
Make final decisions on associate editor applications and submissions for publication in UReCA: The National Collegiate Honors Council Journal of Undergraduate Research & Creative Activity; solicit to universities across the country to encourage submissions for publication consideration; manage the Social Media Team in a solicitation campaign
Teaching assistant • college of Arts & sciences at University of tennessee at chattanooga (UTC) • jan 2020-May 2020
Assist professor in Photography II course through lectures, tutorials and critiques focusing on Adobe Photoshop and studio lighting
videographer • freelance • january 2020
Filmed and edited a promotional video for Communication VIP Training and Coaching to gain clientele
research • national collegiate honors council conference (nchc) & Southern regional Honors council conference (SRhc) • 2018-2020
Conducted behavioral science field research on UTC campus and natural science lab and field research abroad; both selected for presentation of research findings at regional and national honors conferences
Exhibitions
2021 BFA Senior Thesis Exhibition at the Institute of Contemporary Art at UTC
April 20-30, 2021