Kalaya Sriver

Kalaya Sriver

ACE (Architecture/Construction/Engineering) mentee

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Civil Engineering student at Purdue University - Transportation Engineering co-op at Jacobs

  • Education

    • Jones College Prep

      2019 - 2023

      Activities and Societies: Pre-Engineering path, ACE Mentorship, Mu Alpha Theta (Math Honor Society), Spanish Honor Society, Science Olympiad, Science Honor Society

    • Purdue University

      2023 - 2028
      Bachelor of Civil Engineering - BE Civil Engineering

      Activities and Societies: Co-op experience, GEARE

    • School Year Abroad (SYA)

      2022 - 2022
      Spanish Language

      Five week home-stay Spanish language and culture immersion study abroad school

    • Centro de Estudios Hispánicos Nebrija

      2024 - 2024
      Spanish Language and Culture

      Study abroad through Purdue University’s Spanish language department.

  • Experience

    • The Walsh Group - Walsh Construction & Archer Western

      Dec 2020 - Apr 2021
      ACE (Architecture/Construction/Engineering) mentee

      High school students work with professionals in the A/C/E fields to create mock plans for a library.

    • Epstein Architecture, Engineering and Construction

      Feb 2022 - Apr 2022
      ACE (Architecture/Construction/Engineering) mentee

      High school students work with professionals in the A/C/E fields to create mock plans for a Maker Space.

    • Studio Gang

      Nov 2022 - Apr 2023
      ACE (Architecture/Construction/Engineering) mentee

      High school students work with professional architects to create mock plans for a community center in North Lawndale.

    • Paris Baguette America

      Jun 2023 - Aug 2024
      Cashier

      Opening shift: - Packaging, garnishing, and displaying baked goods. - Cashier: customer service and Toast POS software familiarity. - Barista - Cafe service: sanitizing trays and tongs, wiping tables, chairs, and windows.

    • High Speed Rail Alliance

      Jun 2023 - Aug 2023
      Intern

      - Website development- Petition writing- Targeted action writing- note taking

    • EPICS Wabash Center (WC)

      Aug 2023 - May 2024
      Design Lead

      Manage and plan the design and build of a cart for bagging food to be delivered to families in underserved communities. Previously as Project Archivist I organized my team's documents and plans along with contributions to the overall team effort.

    • Jacobs

      Aug 2024 - now
      Civil Engineering Intern

      Civil engineering internship working on urban street redesign for the improvement of pedestrian, cyclist, and driver safety.

    • Purdue Office of Professional Practice

      Jan 2025 - now
      Professional Practice Ambassador

      Volunteering with fellow and prospective Purdue engineering co-op students to encourage co-op programs.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • ServSafe Food Handler

      ServSafe Certified
      Jul 2023
    • Seal of Biliteracy

      Illinois State Board of Education
      Apr 2023
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Kalaya Sriver
      Women in Engineering (WiE) Scholarship Purdue Women in Engineering Apr 2025
    • Awarded to Kalaya Sriver
      Office of Professional Practice Impact/Employer Scholarship Purdue Office of Professional Practice Dec 2024
    • Awarded to Kalaya Sriver
      Engineering Dean's List/Semester Honors Purdue University May 2024 Awarded to students of a GPA of 3.5 or higher
    • Awarded to Kalaya Sriver
      H K Tony Clark Civil Engineering Scholarship Lyles School of Civil and Construction Engineering at Purdue Apr 2024
    • Awarded to Kalaya Sriver
      Executive Partnership Scholarship Women in Transportation (WTS) International Mar 2024 Awarded to current female undergraduate college students studying to pursue a career in transportation.
    • Awarded to Kalaya Sriver
      Industrial Scholarship Program EXPO Scholarship Purdue Student Engineering Council (PESC) Jan 2024 Sponsored by donations from companies participating in PESC's career fairs, the Industrial Scholarship Program grants students attending either EXPO in the spring or Industrial Roundtable in the fall the opportunity to be rewarded for their motivational efforts to further their careers and experience.
    • Awarded to Kalaya Sriver
      High Honor Roll Jones College Prep Jun 2023 Awarded to Students who achieved all A's for both semesters.
    • Awarded to Kalaya Sriver
      Outstanding Spanish Award Jones College Prep Spanish Language Department May 2023 Awarded to students with outstanding performance in Spanish language courses.
    • Awarded to Kalaya Sriver
      ACE Educational Scholarship Architecture/Construction/Engineering (ACE) mentorship program Apr 2023 Highest academic scholarship awarded to ACE mentorship alums.
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Mentor

      Issued by ACE Mentor Chicago on Nov 2024
      ACE Mentor ChicagoAssociated with Kalaya Sriver
    • Volunteer

      Issued by Friends of the Chicago River on May 2012
      Friends of the Chicago RiverAssociated with Kalaya Sriver
    • Volunteer Staff

      Issued by Ginza Holiday Festival on Aug 2018
      Ginza Holiday FestivalAssociated with Kalaya Sriver
    • Tutor

      Issued by Spanish National Honor Society on Apr 2022
      Spanish National Honor SocietyAssociated with Kalaya Sriver
    • Tutor

      Issued by Math Honor Society on Nov 2022
      Math Honor SocietyAssociated with Kalaya Sriver
    • Volunteer

      Issued by APIDA Arts on May 2023
      APIDA ArtsAssociated with Kalaya Sriver
    • Volunteer

      Issued by Lifting Hearts with the Arts on Apr 2020
      Lifting Hearts with the ArtsAssociated with Kalaya Sriver