Outstanding Students Recognized for 2017

IA+D Students Receiving Awards at the 2017 College Awards Night

Each year the Department of Interior Architecture + Design honors outstanding students in a number of areas. On April 26 students were recognized for excellent design, leadership, and service. We congratulate these students and thank the faculty who mentor them. The following students were recognized:

Outstanding Undergraduate Portfolio Award
Breezy Adiano

Outstanding Furniture Design Student
Lauren Wilson

O’Brien Undergraduate Scholars
Caroline Fields, Claire Varnedoe, Sheridan Markham

O’ Brien Graduate Scholars
Mary Johnson, Hae-Jeong Hwang

Ashely Cowie Memorial Scholarship
Alina Krasovskaya

Outstanding Teaching Assistant
Mary Johnson

Outstanding Graduate Student Researcher
Anna Osborne, Jenn Lindner

Advisory Board Graduate Scholarship
Jena Bartlett

Advisory Board Undergraduate Scholarship
Caitlin LaTour

Department Undergraduate Leadership Award
Cassandra Bufano

Department Graduate Leadership Award
Emily Swerdloff

Outstanding Studio Performances:
Second Year: Alanna Frierson, Corrie Ostrander, Katie Hall, Johnston Roberts

Third Year: Jessica Gervickas, Jose Izarry, Claire Varnadoe, Caroline Fields

Fourth Year: Emily Haynes, Mercedes Henke, Kristina Lara, Mackenzie Lyon

Department Charrette Winners, 2017
Katelyn Varhalla, Katherine Long, Brianna Langman, Johnston Roberts

Karen Myers Outstanding History Student
Karen Israel

Trujillo International Student Award
Hala Hafiz

Kravet Residential Design Competition
Undergraduate Winner: Mackenzie Lyon
Graduate Winner: Kelli Mihalcin

ASID National Portfolio Competition Semi-finalist
Jordon Dobrow; Emily Haynes

Gensler Scholars
Anna Osborne and Jenn Lindner

Best in Show- Highpoint Groovy Stuff Student Design Competition
1st place- Anna Osborne; 2nd place- Christine Titus

Retail Institute’s National Student Design Competition
Emily Haynes and Kristina Lara

IDEC Student Competition National Finalist
Undergraduate Level: Alexandra Barkow and Jordon Dobrow

Graduate Level: Shahd Alsadhan, Jessica Meli, and Kelli Mihalcin