Student Stories
Grad students Ann Lewis and Viraj Mithani, undergrad Yuqing Liu and recent alumna Elizabeth Meiklejohn use SPUR funding to conduct research in the US and abroad.
Faculty member Marisa Mazria Katz helps students tell real-world stories using unconventional forms of expression.
The designer, who is currently studying for a Graphic Design MFA at RISD, shares how activism and design can be intertwined.
The contest attracted 68 handmade student submissions and awarded four purchase prizes of up to $500 and four honorable mentions.
Students spent three weeks learning from local experts and engaging in lab experiments before presenting final concepts.
The Category Is…, a six-week Apparel Design course, culminated in students creating wearable architectural garments for a runway-style finale.
A Sculpture course called Complicating Social Practice helped students develop critical capacities for integrating community-oriented methodologies into their practices.
Faculty members Catherine Andreozzi and Joy Ko lead a Wintersession course inspired by Jaipur’s rich handcrafting traditions.
Martin Smick’s long-running Wintersession course invites students to consider what museums tell us about our past and how they might guide us towards a more equitable and sustainable future.