About me
Bella Vry
/ˈbɛlə ˈvrī/
someone passionately invested in their ambitions.
Hobbies
video advertising & editing, graphic design, online architectural design, digital & traditional art, urban planning
Student Organizations
Head Designer & Mentor
GEMS Yearbook Committee
2020 - 2024
Program Chair
Black Student Alliance
2022 - 2023
Head Secretary
Genders and Sexuality Alliance
2020 - 2024
Member
UIC Honors College
2024 —
Pledge
UIC Alpha Phi Omega Volunteering Fraternity
2024 —
Internships
Social media designer and marketing intern
Sprk'd Digital Marketing
Apr - Aug 2022
Social media designer and marketing intern
Hektoen Institute of Medicine Covid Memorial Monument
Apr - Aug 2023
Children's book illustrator
GEMS World Academy Chicago
Aug - Dec 2023
Programs & Awards
North Central College STARTALK Chinese program
"Building Chinese language and cultural competence through digital media"
2023 - 2024
UIC Guaranteed Professional Program Admissions
"The GPPA initiative allows a limited number of first-year students per year to be admitted to UIC with guaranteed admission to one of several graduate or professional degree programs"
2024
2024 Book Bonanza Signing Author
"Where readers could meet their favorite authors and also raise money to help others"
Summer 2024
Commuter Learning Community
"Peer mentoring program pairing new first-year and transfer students with upper-class commuter undergraduates ... social and academic events"
Autumn 2024
Ignite: Exploring Leaders Program
"First-Year and Transfer students who are just beginning their leadership development journey"
Autumn 2024