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Tessa Begay

Secretary

Tessa Begay is an Architectural Associate at Quorum Architects, Inc., contributing to diverse projects focusing on innovative design and community engagement. A graduate of the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee's Architectural Studies program, Tessa was recognized as a STEM-Inspire Scholar during the 2013–2014 academic year, highlighting her commitment to excellence in the field. In her professional journey, she has actively participated in events such as the "Women In Design Rapid Speed Presentations: Belonging," where she showcased her work and passion for creating inclusive spaces.


Within Wisco NOMA (Wisconsin Chapter of the National Organization of Minority Architects), Tessa serves as the Secretary and co-chairs the Events, Programming, and Outreach Committee, playing a pivotal role in organizing initiatives that promote diversity and inclusion in architecture. Her dedication to fostering community engagement and advancing the profession underscores her leadership and passion for impactful design.

Tessa Begay
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THE WISCONSIN CHAPTER OF THE
NATIONAL ORGANIZATION OF MINORITY ARCHITECTS​​

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Wisco NOMA is a professional nonprofit organization under section 501(c)(6) of the IRS tax code. As such, contributions (i.e., donations) made directly to Wisco NOMA are NOT deductible as charitable contributions on a donor’s federal income tax return. They may be deductible as trade or business expenses if ordi­nary and necessary in the conduct of the taxpayer's business. The organization may be required to make certain disclosures and pay a proxy tax in connection with the dues payment.

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