Student stories
RFP for Repairing Our Oceans
Students in a fall Architecture studio called Your Ocean, My Ocean present a powerful performance piece and inspiring call to action.
Liberating Approach to Practice
As a grad student in Glass, Mays Albaik MFA 19 GL is constantly discovering exciting ways to expand and refine her creative practice.
Redefining the Meaning of Monuments
Students in a multidisciplinary fall studio create powerful, site-specific installations at historic Fort Adams State Park in Newport, RI.
Studio Focuses on Racial Justice
Interior Architecture students are working with the Episcopal Diocese of Rhode Island to reimagine and reconfigure Providence’s Cathedral of St. John.
Designing a Refuge for Contemplation
As part of the department’s annual charette, students in Interior Architecture work together to propose quiet campus refuges.
Mindful Making in Japan
Students in a summer bike-building class in Tokyo absorb contemporary Japanese culture and design aesthetics while honing their skills as makers.
Immersive Learning Abroad
Students enrolled in RISD Global Summer Studies classes explored international cultures, making traditions and design aesthetics.
Connecting with the Class of 2022
Kicking off the academic year and getting to know a multinational, community-minded group of incoming students.
Maharam Fellows Explore New Frontiers
Eleven students and new graduates are bringing valuable critical thinking skills to nonprofits around the world.