Paole is a two-time Penn State graduate (‘26) having earned her MFA in theater in scenic design, and previously having earned her Bachelor’s degree in communication and media (‘18). She is originally from Huancayo, Peru, and hopes to design for stories for both film and theatre productions as well as discover art itself. Paole would additionally like to highlight her animated series, Juno, Bike's Diary, which is an animated film that has been selected for serveral prestigious international markets. Fun fact, she works in different medias, handmade crafts, papercraft, stop-motion, and live action.

Favorite Memory: Decorating for the hallucination scene. We were all together in a room full of kids’ toys, and she asked my team to draw like children, using different colors and tapping into her childhood imagination.