Sophie has a Masters in Architecture from the University of Michigan and a Bachelors in Environmental Science from the University Florida. While pursuing her Masters she was awarded with the Metropolis Top 100 Graduate Designers in the US, the ARCC King Student Medal, awarded in four student shows, and held several graduate student instructor positions at U of M. Sophie is dedicated to design, research, environmental education, and regenerative agriculture. She also has an extensive farming and ecology background, including a number of years working at Apricot Lane Farms in California, a regenerative, organic, biodynamic farm.