Published: Oct. 12, 2020

Katy Keenan

"This is an individual that defies the norms constantly. Whether it鈥檚 dressing up as sexy Guy Fieri, making a foot out of clay or designing shelters with a needle and thread, she is a creative mind we should all look towards."

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Katy KeenanWhat is your major and year of study?听I'm majoring in EPOD and I plan to graduate in May 2021

Where are you from? Memphis, TN

What inspired you to come to ENVD when you were choosing your school?听The open-ended nature of design studies (now EPOD) and the focus on sustainability stood out to me.

What do you miss the most about being in person on campus and ENVD?听I miss the sense of community and running into friends unexpectedly!

What has听been听one of your favorite memories so far this semester? I don't have a specific memory, but I'm doing scenic design for the听virtual听show听She Kills Monsters听with听the theatre department and it's听been听so much fun! Getting to go to campus and work in the shop for that has听been听the highlight of my semester.

If you could say or share anything to all of your ENVD peers, classmates and friends, what would you say?听痴辞迟别!

What鈥檚 your go-to, non-Zoom activity when you get to take a break from your screens?听Painting and making silly art!