Announcing E11VEN: MFA Products of Design Thesis Presentations are May 7th!
We invite you to attend the 11th MFA in Products of Design Annual Master’s Thesis Presentations for the graduating 2024 class, live at the SVA Theatre on Tuesday, May 7th from 1:00pm - 6:00pm (EDT, GMT-4). Sixteen master’s students will present their year-long thesis work, comprised of research, artifacts, services, experiences, and platforms.
If you are in NYC, please RSVP HERE to attend the event at the theatre: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2024-mfa-products-of-design-thesis-presentations-tickets-863236943937
For those not in NYC, the event will be live-streamed and directly linked on our homepage. We welcome guests in all branches of design and innovation, including designers, entrepreneurs, teachers, advocates, talent scouts, journalists, and cultural critics.
2024 MFA Products of Design Thesis Presentations
Tuesday, May 7, 2024
SVA Theatre: 333 West 23rd Street, NYC
1:00PM to 6:00 PM NYC (EDT, GMT-4)
In the meantime, enjoy some photos of previous Thesis Presentations below!
Presenting students and topics:
Cyntia Abarca
Amplificare: Catalyzing Climate Action through the Power of Women and Youth
Yukti Arora
Democratizing Bharatnatyam Dance: Investigating the Interplay Between Dance and AI
Patrick Baca-Chandler
Beyond the Desk: Designing for Cognitive Resilience in the New Work-From-Home
Pin Xuan (Jacey) Chen
Supercarry: Fostering Wellness Approach to Enhance Career Longevity in Esports Players
Shun Cheng Hsieh
Hacking Public Space: Creative Approaches to Active Living and Wellness in Public Areas
Heba Jaleel
South Indians Assemble: Fostering Unity and Strength through Collaborative Community Initiatives
Ria John
Empowering South Asian Women: Increasing Confidence and Breaking free from Gender-Based Violence
Nigel Keen
Foot Forward: Reshaping the Culture of Running and Consumption
Rongxuan (Rora) Pan
Dreamscapes of Healing: Exploring Therapeutic Avenues for Nightmares
Rohitha Remala
Forecasting Nativity: Design to Empower Climate Resilience
Prerna Sharma
Modern Disconnect: Rediscovering Community Through Third Spaces
Sama Srinivas
Let's Talk Periods: Practicing Menstrual Confidence Through Conversation
Jiayuan (Wren) Wang
Mirrorworlds: Embodied Identities in the Interstices of Digital and Physical
Rui Yang
Echoes of Autonomy: Investigating Strategies to Enhance Independent Thought
Zhenhuan (Brydon) Yao
Horsing Around: Reconnecting Emerging Adults to Rough and Tumble Play
About the MFA in Products of Design
The MFA in Products of Design is an immersive, two-year graduate program that creates exceptional practitioners for leadership in the shifting terrain of design. We educate heads, hearts, and hands to reinvent systems and catalyze positive change. Graduates emerge with confidence, methods, experience, and strong professional networks. They gain the skills necessary to excel in senior positions at top design firms and progressive organizations, create ingenious enterprises of their own, and become lifelong advocates for the power of design.