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Super Mario Bros. hack Battle for Boobland
by Jessy Jo, Xiaoye Lin, and Joseph Moore
| version 1 | version 2 | final testing |
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Education
Parsons The New School for Design
Bachelor of Fine Arts
New York, NY · 2011 – 2016
Major: Design & Technology | Minor: Japanese Studies
Experience
Exhibitions
2017 | Adobe Project 1324 (#CreativeImpact), Adobe,
http://project1324.com/2017/03/13/creativeimpact-qa-with-game-designer-jessy-jo-gomez/ |
2016 | The Future Now | SUPERSTRANSPOSITIONS (black box — INVISIBLE DISABILITIES), Parsons Festival, New York, NY
http://bfadt.parsons.edu/designers/jessy.html |
2014 | Emoti-Con! (Keynote Speaker & Judge), Emoti-Con!, New York, NY
http://emoti-con.org/events/emoti-con-2014/ |
2014 | Global Kids (Twenty Five Years of Turning Hope Into Action), Huffington Post, New York, NY
http://huffingtonpost.com/global-kids/a-gamer-and-a-human-right_b_5476562.html/ |
2013 | Young Women Speak Out (Media Maker), YWSO, New York, NY
https://youtube.com/watch?v=SzcnMZlTziI/ |
2012 | Hey Girl [Gamer] (Speaker), Sarah Schoemann, Brooklyn, NY
http://sarahschoemann.com/portfolio/hey-girl-gamer/ |
2011 | Games for Change (Speaker), G4C, New York, NY
http://gamesforchange.org/festival2011/speakers/jessy-jo-gomez/ |
Awards
2016 | Kill Screen Scholar, Kill Screen Festival
showing the world why games by women matter |
2013 | ESAF Scholar, Entertainment Software Association Foundation
assists women and minority students who are pursuing degrees leading to careers in computer and video game arts |
2012 | Anna Toonk Scholar, Anna Toonk
study abroad opportunity in Paris for students and graduates of the Parsons Scholars Program |
2011 | QuestBridge Scholar, QuestBridge
links high-achieving low-income students with opportunities at leading US colleges and universities |
2008 | Parsons Scholars Program, Parsons Pre-College Academy
college prep program designed to give access to Parsons to a diverse body of talented students who might not otherwise have the opportunity |