Student Stories

Students are building a traditional boat out of wood and investigating the material’s environmental, ecological and sociocultural impacts.

Students in a fall studio are exploring a wide range of motion design techniques, from stop-motion animation to film title sequencing.

Students in an interdisciplinary fall course learn to observe the living world in search of design strategies grounded in planetary health.

A fall Digital + Media studio focuses on art and artists who intentionally deploy camouflage and invisibility in their chosen disciplines.

Students consider how their photographic imagery exists within three-dimensional space and when to take risks and push boundaries in their work.

A fall course led by Professor Calef Brown considers the long, intertwined history of sound and visual art.

A studio led by Professor Rachel Berwick brings to light the transformative effects of heat and molten glass on a variety of natural materials.

An Experimental and Foundation Studies assignment focused on cowboy culture inspires a wide range of responses and meaningful dialogue.

Taught by alum Erica Pernice, the class uses material exploration and iteration to examine how design fits in a culinary landscape.