Orli Swergold ’18

Year: 2018

Hometown: New Rochelle, NY

Major: Studio Art and looking for a second major

Minor: None

Her Campus: Whats the coolest thing you have done? 

Orli Swergold: I worked on an organic farm in Hawaii for a month

HC: Why Brandeis? 

OS: I liked the academic flexibility and emphasis in social justice.

HC: What activities are you involved in on campus? 

OS: I’m currently on the Social Media committee of SCRAM (Student Committee for the Rose Art Museum), I’m also working toward being a guide at the museum, and I’m playing on an intramural flag football team. 

HC: Whats  something youve always wanted to do in Brandeis/Boston? 

OS: Go to the Boston aquarium.

HC: What has been your favorite class so far? 

OS: Art of the Visual Narrative with Cameron Anderson. She’s brilliant. 

HC: Where do you see yourself in 10 years? 

OS: Hopefully by then I will have a steady job as an artist, artistic director, or curator. I also hope to do a lot of traveling and maybe even live abroad. A happy committed relationship and children don’t hurt either :)

Fun Facts:

Sherman or Usdan? Sherman for fun, Usdan for business. 

Favorite food: General Tso’s chicken. 

Favorite movie: “Duston Check In,” it’s about an orangoutang who steals jewelry in a five star hotel.

Favorite Spot on campus: Goldman-Schwart art studios, it’s my safe space. 

• brandeis
• class of 2018
• new york
• social justice
• studio art