Tressa Parkes
Hi! I am studying Architecture and Entrepreneurship. I am the Senator for the College
of Architecture and Planning, and love helping students create the educational experience
they want. I am also a board member for Women in Business and work on recruitment,
philanthropy and social media. I am a lover of plants, dogs, travel, art, photography

EXPERIENCE RECOMMENDATIONS
EVENTS
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BOOKS
Art and Visual Perception- Rudolph Arnheim
Interaction of Color- Josef Albers
Laws of Seeing- Wolfgang Metzger
The Elements of Typographic Style- Robert Bringhurst
Architecture: Form, Space, and Order- By Francis D. K. Ching
Architecture: A World History- Daniel Borden, Jerzy Elzanowski, Joni Taylor, Stephanie Tuerk
Sustainable Design: A Critical Guide (Architecture Briefs)- David Bergman
Modern Architecture Since 1900- William J.R. Curtis
Sketching for Architecture + Interior Design- Stephanie Travis
The Secret Lives of Color by Kassia St. Clair
TV & MOVIES
The World’s Most Extraordinary Homes
Podcasts
Changing Places- College of Architecture + Planning Podcast
The podcast that believes places are powerful agents of positive social transformation. Join Dean Keith Diaz Moore from the University of Utah’s College of Architecture + Planning as he takes you behind the teaching, research and practice at the leading edge of innovation occurring in our College. Through informal conversations, you will learn the emerging issues, why you should care and what you can do about them to change our world for the better.
MAJORS/MINORS/CERTIFICATES
Arts Technology - Minor/ Certificate
Book Arts - Minor/ Certificate
Classical Civilization - Minor
Digital Culture Studies - Certificate