Angelica Ketcham

Professional

Angelica Ketcham earned her B. Arch. from the University of Notre Dame School of Architecture in 2023. As a student, she founded STOA, the School’s student journal, and worked extensively in the Architecture Library and 3-D Makerspace. Her academic and professional experiences have explored the combination of verbal, written, drawn, and modeled information to communicate with clarity and compassion.

Angelica’s work as an urban designer is inspired by a decade of daily long walks in towns and cities, the documentation of her hometown, Chicago, and the study of traditional organic urban patterns. As a Professional with the Housing and Community Regeneration Initiative, she has applied these curiosities to projects in Indiana, Michigan, and her own neighborhood in Chicago.

Through her role as a Luminarts Fellow in Architecture, Angelica led the “Re- Visioning the Magnificent Mile” Chicago design charrette in 2025. Beyond the built environment, Angelica paints, draws, and works on her novel.