Susan Nwankpa Gillespie on Photos of Nigeria, Textile Art, the Pyramids of Teotihuacan + More
Design Milk | 13.02.2026 21:00Susan Nwankpa Gillespie studied political science at Columbia University, and during her senior year was an intern at Morgan Stanley. Set on a profession in the corporate world, Gillespie eventually decided to pursue a different path. She credits the university curriculum with laying the foundation. “Courses on the history and structure of cities made me realize I wanted to have a more physical impact in shaping the world and environment,” she says.
