On April 4th (4/4/24), the class of 2024 celebrated the culmination of two years of intensive work at the annual MFA Design Thesis Defense event. The day was marked by nervous excitement as students presented their unique projects with confidence and charisma.
Before the excited audience, the design entrepreneurs transformed initial jitters into compelling narratives. Their deep understanding of their work was evident as they confidently answered challenging questions from the invited panelists.
The event was not just about presentations; it also offered opportunities for networking and discussion. During the break, boutique sandwiches facilitated casual conversations, allowing students and panelists to connect and share insights.
The diverse range of projects showcased the students' creativity and ability to push boundaries. Their extensive research, meticulous planning, and stylish execution left a lasting impression on all attendees.
Overall, the MFA Design Thesis Defense was a testament to the bright future of design, highlighting the talent and dedication of the next generation of creative minds.
Invited panelists in attendance included: Andy Outis ‘06, Meital Gueta ‘10, Justin Colt ‘13, Tim Cohan ‘14, Tala Safie ‘18, Julia Hummel ‘22, Joe Marianek, Johnson Tang, Perrin Drumm, Willy Wong