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Events MDes2025 Student Work

Berkeley Master of Design (MDes) 2025 Graduate Exhibition!

Please join us at the Jacobs Institute for design Innovation for an exclusive showing of capstone work by the Berkeley Master of design (MDes) 2025 cohort.

The Graduate Exhibition will take over two floors of Jacobs Hall and feature over 30 installations.

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MDes2025 News Student Cohort

Design@Large 2025: A Summer of Possibilities

This summer, members of Cohort 5 embarked on their design@Large journeys immersing themselves in design, research, and innovation across different industries. From crafting intuitive interfaces and sustainable systems to building startups and advancing design for good,

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Alumni News Student Cohort

Pushing Boundaries in Design: Recent Student Achievements and Awards

We are proud to share a series of exciting accomplishments from our students and recent graduates. Their work is being recognized globally through design awards, conference acceptances, and international showcases.

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Events MDes2025 SFDesignWeek

Evolutionary Design: A Conversation with Eugene Tssui

Join UC Berkeley Master of design (MDes) faculty member Pierluigi Dalla Rosa and visionary architect Dr. Eugene Tssui for a conversation on how designers (and humanity at large) can chart new paths forward through evolutionary thinking.

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Events MDes2025

Designing Emerging Technologies @ Jacobs Spring Design Showcase 2025

Join us for an evening of interactive experiences that highlight how our students are turning emerging technologies into tangible, thoughtful designs. From responsive environments to smart objects, explore how thoughtful prototypes come to life through hands-on experimentation of cutting-edge technologies.

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Events Student Work

Berkeley MDes at the Jacobs 2024 Winter Design Showcase

Experience prototypes and explorations from first semester MDes2025 students at the Jacobs Winter design Showcase, Thursday, December 12, 2024, from noon-3:30 PM.

Students will be presenting projects from their Technology design Foundations core course.

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Career Events

Design Career Conversations: Insights from Industry Leaders

The Jacobs Institute’s Fall 2024 Career Conversations series features design career professionals in conversation with Jacobs’ Director of Career Services, Stephanie Bianco. They also feature lunch! All events are in Jacobs 310.

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MDes2023 News Student Work

Fast Company’s Innovation by Design Awards WINNER: Tomas Garcia’s [Tech]tonic Toolkit

Each year, Fast Company’s Innovation by design Awards celebrate the most groundbreaking, problem-solving, and creative projects and ideas in business and design.

We are thrilled to share that MDes2023 graduate Tomas Garcia received a 2024 Innovation by design Award in the student category for his outstanding thesis project,

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Awards News SFDesignWeek Student Work

Big Wins for our MDes2024 Cohort at San Francisco Design Week!

We’ve got exciting news from our MDes2024 students!

Shameemah Fuseini-Codjoe, María-Teresa Carmier, Divya Srinivasan, and Abigail Chen have just won the Student Recipient Award at San Francisco design Week for their project Rebrew!

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Events Student Work

REFRAME: Designing Emerging Technologies @Jacobs Spring Design Showcase 2024

Come experience and explore this speculative and interactive work of our second-semester MDes2024 cohort this Friday, May 3rd, 2024 from 5:30 – 7 pm at Jacobs Hall! RSVP for your free tickets.

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