AREA OF STUDY
Art and Design
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Read how design theory is put into practice by our visual arts, UX design, graphic design, and interior design and interior architecture students and instructors. By completing courses in fundamentals and principles to curating portfolio presentations, our students enhance or advance their career paths to reach their goals.
Making Space for a Creative Career
Oct 9, 2026
When Stefanie Sillin began our Certificate Program in Interior Design, she was ready to tap into a creative side that her previous...
3 min
Trading Tech for Interior Design
Aug 20, 2026
After 16 years building digital products for Microsoft, Alaska Airlines, WeWork and F5, Rutu Patel had what she describes as a "glorious...
3 min
Is a Career in Interior Design Right for Me?
May 22, 2026
If you’ve been thinking about making a career change into interior design, you’re not alone. Many students who enroll in our...
5 min
Rediscovering Her Voice
May 22, 2026
For Maliha Taher Monsur, art is a language. Growing up in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Maliha was surrounded by color, movement and meaning. From...
3 min
How One Student Transitioned Into Interior Design
Apr 29, 2026
When Virginie Garnier first imagined her future, it didn’t include interior design. With a professional background in geology and...
5 min
How One Analyst Redesigned Her Professional Future
Apr 7, 2026
When Pegah Azmoodeh reflects on her career path, it’s clear her journey wasn’t linear, but it was intentional. She earned a...
5 min
Designing a Career That Feels Like Home
Mar 23, 2026
For Angie Goddard, interior design was never just about aesthetics. It was about how spaces make people feel: safe, welcome, considered....
5 min
Designing With Purpose
Feb 18, 2026
When Aleksandra Tolovikova reflects on her professional journey, one theme consistently emerges: Design is
5 min
From Art Teacher to Book Designer: A Career Evolution
Jan 22, 2026
Visual designer Chloé Dorgan’s love of art started at such a young age that she can’t remember a time when she wasn’t...
7 min