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Anna Jacobson, a junior at the University of Georgia, poses for a photo with her designated gluten-free cabinet and toaster in her downtown Athens apartment that she shares with three other roommates. Jacobson was diagnosed with Celiac disease in the 5th grade and is highly-sensitive to cross-contamination. (Photo/Ellie Shafer) When Anna Jacobson, a junior at …

Rocking chairs line the outside of the Orchard at Athens’s main building. (Photo/Ellie Shafer) An older couple decides it’s time to look for a nursing home. Scouring the different facilities, levels of care, various amenities and more – they land on sharing a semi-private room – a whopping median price of $6,935 per month in …

While working at the College of Pharmacy, one of the Office of Marketing and Communications’ many goals was to utilize the three televisions displayed throughout the College to communicate announcements, accolades and upcoming programs. I was tasked with creating new designs weekly for the digital displays, utilizing the UGA brand guide, Canva and WordPress to …

In my role as the Public Relations Student Assistant at the College of Pharmacy, I was tasked to redesign the Experience Program’s faculty and staff directory. To complete this task, I utilized the University of Georgia’s branding guide and Canva. The original design is on the left, and my redesign is on the right.

Register to Vote in Georgia I was tasked to create a flyer for digital communication and an Instagram story using Adobe Illustrator. I am interested in voting rights and politics, so I chose to create my project around the process of registering to vote in Georgia.

Synthetic Opioid Overdoses In my digital design class, I was tasked to use a dataset that tells a story. I used Flourish to create three visualizations covering the synthetic opioid crisis.

A Tour of Black-Diallo-Miller Hall I created this interactive story for my digital design class using ThingLink to show how fancy this dorm is through photos while also focusing on the historical meaning behind its name. Additionally, I created a motion graphic using Canva to advertise the dorm. All photos were taken by me. Click …

A crowd bleeding red and black cheered last month at the University of Georgia’s annual G-Day scrimmage as two purebred English bulldogs, one a 10-month-old puppy, and one a seasoned veteran of UGA’s football games, came onto the field.  After a long 8-year reign from Uga X, also called Que, who was in his spikes …

Welcome to the Squish Shop. I was tasked to make a commerce website using WooCommerce on WordPress for my NMIX4010 class in the fall of 2023. As an avid squishmallow collector, I have always thought about selling some of mine to make more room in my collection. While none of these squishmallows are for sale, …

Let’s Get Fizzy – A Review of Sparkling Water Brands For this project, I was assigned to make a one-page website with three different iterations. The first was a custom, hand-coded page using HTML, CSS and Bootstrap. The second panel is the content from panel one inserted to a Bootstrap template with no CSS, making …