Student Stories

Students in a cross-disciplinary studio are finding inspiration in nature for conceptual, environmentally friendly design proposals. 

The devoted RISD alum led a multidisciplinary, project-based spring course in which students created a cozy, inclusive space within her exhibition in progress.

Portfolio reviewers attend the annual event in search of talented designers and visual communicators with unique creative points of view. 

Scientific Illustration teaches student illustrators to work directly with scientists and scholars to create visually compelling drawings that clearly convey complex information.

Three RISD Architecture and Interior Architecture students included in list of top graduates of the Class of 2025.

A spring Architecture studio challenges students to balance private and civic functions, foster inclusivity and champion innovation. 

Kailyn Bryant’s interactive painting, The World Is on Fire, empowers viewers to speak their truths, even in the worst of times.

Students reimagine Providence’s Broad Street corridor as a network of hubs fostering community, employment opportunities, safety and affordable housing. 

A spring semester studio explores the design process as a comprehensive arc, from research and ideation through development, prototyping and implementation.