News MDes Spring Break Over spring break, mdes students took some much-needed time to rest, relax, and explore. One group headed up to Napa for wine tasting and stargazing at their vineyard AirBnB. Another group of mdes students who stayed in the Bay for their break had a bonfire on the beaches of San Francisco. …
News MDes Students Win the Fung Institute’s iHackHealth Congratulations to Xingtai Huang and Mercedes Saldana, whose team DermScan won 1st place in the 2022 iHackHealth Appathon. iHackHealth Appathon is hosted by UC Berkeley’s Fung Institute and UCSF, and focuses on addressing pressing needs in the healthcare field. …
News Discover the MDes Studio! Discover the mdes Studio! The Berkeley mdes Studio is a vital unique element of the program. It is our primary space of creativity, innovation, inspiration, and collaboration. It defines us, …
News Meet the new MDes Student Association (MDSA) Fall 2022 The Berkeley Master of Design Student Association (MDSA) is the official organization representing students in the Master of Design (mdes) program at UC Berkeley. The MDSA plays an essential role in the mdes program, …
News MDes Student Jennifer Wong Wins Microsoft’s Hack for Mental Health Award Congratulations to Jennifer Wong (mdes Fall ’22), whose startup, Empathie, is the recent recipient of Microsoft’s “Hack for Mental Health” award. Empathie is a self-guided mobile app that delivers affordable, …
News Winter 2021 MDes Showcase Recap INAUGURAL mdes SHOWCASE On Friday, December 10th, 2021, the first and second cohorts of mdes students enjoyed a full-day at Jacobs Hall as part of the inaugural mdes Showcase. …
Events Winter Design Showcase: MDes Reception SAVE THE DATE: Friday Dec. 10th @ Jacobs Hall We are happy to announce that mdes will be participating in the Jacobs Winter Design Showcase! The Design Showcase is a three-day symposium of student work and presentations,…
News MDes Student Eleanor Mayes (FA22) receives the Arcus Social Justice Corp Fellowship Eleanor Mayes (mdes FA22) has just been awarded an Arcus Social Justice Corp (ASJC) Fellowship! The ASJC is a new fellowship program in the College of Environmental Design that offers significant debt-relief to select graduate students who intend to do social justice work after graduation. …
Events News Jacobs & MDes 2021 Winter Design Showcase mdes will participate in this semester’s Design Showcase, a three-day symposium of student work and presentations, organized by the Jacobs Institute. DECEMBER 8–10, 2021 @ JACOBS HALL December 8–9: Jacobs DES INV and affiliated courses, …
Events MDes November Admissions Events Join us for one of our upcoming Admissions Events and information sessions this November! Our sessions this month introduce the ways current students leverage the resources at UC Berkeley to enrich their experiences and launch their professional opportunities in the Bay Area during this visual session. …