Tess Sutherland
empathy, equity, electronics
Education
Haida Gwaii Institute (University of British Colombia)
HGSE 360 – Ocean People, Culture & Tradition, Instructed by Gid Yahk’ii Sean Young
HGSE 361 – Fisheries Co-Management of the North Pacific Coast, Instructed by Natalie Benoit MSc, RPBio
HGSE 362 – Marine Protected Areas, Instructed by Dr. Fiona Beaty
HGSE 363 – Applications in Marine Conservation, Instructed by Dr. Lynn Lee
HGSE 364 – Ocean Governance Co-Instructed by StiidG̱a Jaad Niisii Guujaaw & Julien Braun MPA
Queen’s University
Toronto Metropolitan University
Academics - New Media
Dean's List
Computational Arts Teaching Assistant
Volunteer:
Image Arts Academic Council Student Representative
Micah Scott’s Intro to Interactive Light Art Workshop Assistant
Laser Cutting Design Jam: Team Lead/ Mentor
Stanford Wallet Workshop Facilitator
New Media Day: Tour Lead - Ryerson University
Special Projects:
Design and Fabrication of BitMorph (2016), a location-based game commissioned by the Ontario Science Centre.
Refabrication and programming of Simone Giertz' Toothbrush Machine (2016) for TIFF Kids digiPlayspace
Build Team member on Tangible Interaction's Marshmallow Clouds (2016) commissioned for TIFF Kids digiPlayspace
Build Team Member on Micah Scott's Forest (2015) commissioned for TIFF Kids digiPlayspace
Hackathons:
- Horse Racing 3.0 2017
- Play for Tomorrow 2016 Hackathon
- 2013 & 2014 TMU Story Hackathon
Athletics - Fencing
G.L. Dobson Outstanding Contibution to Interuniversity Sport, Campus and Community Life Award - Finalist 2016
OUA Academic All-Star
Varsity Team Captain Women’s Épée Fencing
Finished 13th in OUA Women's Individual Epee 2014-2015
TMU Athletics Volunteer Experience (RAVE) Representative
Rising Rams Athletic Leadership in Schools Representative
TMU Fencing Club Head Coach