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Congrats @utsoafirstyears on wrapping up Design II final reviews yesterday!
Final review week continues tomorrow through Friday. For a list of guest critics, visit the link in our bio. And tune in and follow along on our stories all week.
Best of luck everyone!Instagram Post@utsoaCongratulations to the three interior design students named to Metropolis Magazine’s 2025 Future 100 list: Winnie Lin @winnlin (MID), Ashley Marie Sparks @ashleysparks_ (BSID), and Nandita Warrier (MID II).
Instagram Post@utsoaThe Interior Design Program at The University of Texas at Austin School of Architecture is hosting the Interior Provocations symposium, in collaboration with Pratt Institute, on Friday, November 7, 2025.
Instagram Post@utsoaWaterloo Park is a 11-acre park and green space along Austin’s Waller Creek less than one mile from the @utaustin campus.
Instagram Post@utsoaAssistant Professor Daniel Koehler’s (@punktiert ) advanced research-by-design studio is exploring the convergence of Generative AI (GA) and advanced material systems in architectural design, using the typology of a contemporary school building as a testing ground.
Instagram Post@utsoaThank you to everyone who joined us for the Landscape First conference last week!
Instagram Post@utsoaA multidisciplinary team of students took home first place in this year’s @americanplanningassociation Planning and Design competition.
Instagram Post@utsoa“540 Howard St.” by Jamie Treadwell for Lisa Iwamoto’s and Craig Scott’s (@cs_sf) Advanced Studio // 2023-2024 Design Excellence winner
Instagram Post@utsoaStudents in @juanasalcedoo’s advanced studio “Caring Cities / Hybrid Infrastructures” recently returned from Bogotá, Colombia.