Amreeta Verma
Architectural Designer | Researcher | Artist
Activist, artist, and emerging professional, Amreeta Verma is a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania where she received a Master of Science in Design - Advanced Architectural Design degree. She previously graduated Summa Cum Laude with a B.Arch from Syracuse University. Most notably, Amreeta was awarded the University Scholar award, the highest undergraduate honor at SU, in recognition of her commitment to civic engagement and innovative design research. Among her other achievements, Amreeta had the honor of representing the School of Architecture as a Remembrance Scholar and Class Marshal.
Equity, sustainability, and material culture are the focus of her design practice and she is actively engaged in community outreach.
Education
University of Pennsylvania
Stuart Weitzman School of Design
Syracuse University
School of Architecture
Master of Science in Design - Advanced Architectural Design
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Bachelor of Architecture
Minors: Environment + Society, Visual Culture
Accomplishments and Honors
Awarded January 2024
Awarded April 2023
Syracuse University
School of Architecture
Class Marshal
Selected by the Philadelphia NOMA Chapter for distinguished academic work and activism focused on design equity
The highest undergraduate honor at Syracuse University awarded to 12 students who demonstrate innovation in their field and a commitment to civic engagement
Awarded to 2 seniors in recognition of outstanding scholarship, peer leadership, and extracurricular involvement
August 2022 - May 2023
Awarded May 2022
Syracuse Office of Undergraduate Research and Creative Engagement
(SOURCE) Grant Recipient
Summer 2020 + Summer 2022
35 students are chosen as a means of remembering the 35 Syracuse University students who were killed in the Dec. 21, 1988, bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland.
Received 2 research grants to study the geomorphology of soil and the structural capabilities of renewable construction materials