MIAD Product Design senior honored as an award finalist
Industrial Designers Society of America (IDSA) recognized Olivia Paul ’21 (Product Design) as a 2021 Student Merit Award Finalist. The nationwide competition seeks to highlight the very best creativity, problem solving and design brilliance in each of IDSA’s five North American Districts.
View a story about Olivia’s collaboration with other MIAD students to celebrate women in product design, and watch a video about Olivia’s MIAD Senior Exhibition project.
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