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Schedule a meeting with Evelyn Thorne (MDes Director of Academic Affairs) to ask general questions about the Berkeley MDes program including admissions requirements, academic structure, and program fit. Learn more about Evelyn here.

Schedule a meeting with Chandiya Selvaraj (MDes2026 student) to ask questions about the Berkeley MDes program from a graduating student’s perspective. Learn more about Chandiya here.

Schedule a meeting with Ryanne Plaisance (MDes2027 student) to ask questions about the Berkeley MDes program from a current student’s perspective. Learn more about Ryanne here.

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