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DSI is a graduate social design program asking:
- How can design offer pathways that shift us towards healthy, equitable systems?
- What conditions and collaborations enable communities, systems, and nature to thrive?
- How can social design increase care and our capacity
for change?
Virtual Event - Ask Us Anything!
Wednesday, December 14, 9 - 10 am EST
With one month until SVA’s priority application deadline, MFA DSI invites prospective students to “Ask Us Anything!”.
Drop into this virtual event to find out why socially-minded designers and thinkers from around the globe are coming to DSI and why you should plan to get your applications done by January 15.
Afterthought: The Gut Check Workshop with George Aye (Sold Out)
An interactive workshop with George Aye, co-founder of Greater Good Studio as he walks us through a process for defining your own rubric to evaluate clients. Nothing feels better than saying “no” to work that you don’t believe in.
Lokelani Alabanza, Founder of Saturated Ice Cream
We had the pleasure of welcoming chef, author, and ice cream maker extraordinaire, Lokelani Alabanza to DSI to speak about her company Saturated Ice Cream! It was a delightful treat – check out her full lecture!
“Language Re-Formed” featuring work by Incorrigibles and Fortune Society
A curated exhibit at DSI for our Nov 18 Open House: “Language Re-Formed” was facilitated by DSI faculty, Alison Cornyn and Laura Ceron Melo (MFA DSI ‘21). This interactive exhibit highlighted how language and power shape stigma and perceptions of systems of incarceration.
