Education
Master’s Degree in Architecture, Dessau Institute of Architecture at the Bauhaus
Professional bachelor’s degree in architecture from Florida Atlantic University
Industry Experience
- Involved in low-income businesses and acquiring building permits
- Won first place for an urban park design
- Worked on a number of high-rise condominiums incorporating retail and recreation activities
- Work on small renovations and with emerging building community
Teaching Philosphy
“I like the diverse student body and instilling real-world knowledge with our students. I constantly try to challenge myself and my students conceptually while teaching and utilizing real-world examples. I prepare students on how to think critically and effectively, so that they can greatly enhance their earning potential.”
Jefferson teaches in the School of Design, Westwood College - Chicago Loop Campus.