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Senior Year Portfolio

My name is Alyssa Wong and I am a writer and artist from the Bay Area California. A Northwestern University, I’m double majoring in Communications and Creative Writing, as well as pursuing a Spanish Minor and Marketing Certificate.

I am a founder and the VP of Engagement for Northwestern’s premiere women’s writing interest club, The Undead Poets Society, and a member of the premiere preprofessional marketing club, Form & Function. I’m an alumna of Alpha Young Writers Workshop 2024, Iowa Young Writers Studio 2023, and Smith Creative Writing Pre-college 2022. My writing, art, and marketing has been published, recognized, or bought, as listed below.

  • “Best Strategy” F&Effie Awards Fall 2024

  • A commission ($1900), acrylic diptych 4x4ft

  • Apprentice Writer Issue 41 - poetry finalist and art publication

  • Eucalyptus Lit Issue 3: Reconciliation

  • A drawing ($3500) sold at the Zoetic Tapestry “In-balance” Art Show

  • A drawing ($280) and a painting ($250) sold at the Zoetic Tapestry “Reconnect” Art Show

  • 2 paintings ($1900 total) commissioned

  • The Greyhound Journal Issue 2: Tokyo

  • Bluefire 2022

  • HaluHalo Issue 2

  • Scholastic Art and Writing - Silver Medal and 22 others

  • Crystal Visions - “Heritage” Contest winner and 2 more

  • Center for Future Global Leaders - 3rd place regional, 1st place divisional

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