Social Innovation Design Student Projects

Check out some of our featured social innovation design student projects below.

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Featured
Guest Lecture Video: Sara Hendren
Guest Lecture Video: Sara Hendren
Language In Language Out: Natural Language Processing in the Context of Indigenous South African Languages
Language In Language Out: Natural Language Processing in the Context of Indigenous South African Languages
In Celebration of International Women's Day: An Assortment of Past Projects Designing for Women and Girls
In Celebration of International Women's Day: An Assortment of Past Projects Designing for Women and Girls
Guest Lecture Video: Mariana Prieto & Danny Alexander
Guest Lecture Video: Mariana Prieto & Danny Alexander
BIRTH REBORN: Using Design to Address Barriers to Equitable Maternal Care for Black Women
BIRTH REBORN: Using Design to Address Barriers to Equitable Maternal Care for Black Women
Grandma’s Teeth: An Exploration of Feminine Voice, Power, and Reclamation
Grandma’s Teeth: An Exploration of Feminine Voice, Power, and Reclamation
BY CHOICE: Designing the Abortion Journey
BY CHOICE: Designing the Abortion Journey
RICH BITCH: Feminine Strategies for Financial Power
RICH BITCH: Feminine Strategies for Financial Power
Antya Waegemann's Redesigned Rape Kit Wins Fast Company's Worldchanging Awards
Antya Waegemann's Redesigned Rape Kit Wins Fast Company's Worldchanging Awards
Guest Lecture: Sally Rumble
Guest Lecture: Sally Rumble
VIDEO: Ari Melenciano Lecture at Products of Design
VIDEO: Ari Melenciano Lecture at Products of Design
ADAPTIVE DWELLERS launches at Wanted Design NYCxDESIGN 2019
ADAPTIVE DWELLERS launches at Wanted Design NYCxDESIGN 2019
MONO/POLY: Designing for a Post-Marriage Society
MONO/POLY: Designing for a Post-Marriage Society
QUEER CHINA: Diminishing the Tension Between Chinese Queer Youth and Their Families
QUEER CHINA: Diminishing the Tension Between Chinese Queer Youth and Their Families
TEAMBUILDING AMERICA: A Declaration of Interdependence
TEAMBUILDING AMERICA: A Declaration of Interdependence
HYSTERICAL WOMEN: Designing Experiences to Counter the Current Gaslighting Healthcare System
HYSTERICAL WOMEN: Designing Experiences to Counter the Current Gaslighting Healthcare System
Guest Lecture: Ti Chang, Co-founder and Vice President of Design of CRAVE
Guest Lecture: Ti Chang, Co-founder and Vice President of Design of CRAVE
HARK: An Over-the-Counter Rape Kit
HARK: An Over-the-Counter Rape Kit
HACKING THE RACIAL BINARY: Design Provocations for Identity and Shame
HACKING THE RACIAL BINARY: Design Provocations for Identity and Shame
Racket + Hackathon = Rackethon! A Workshop Around Menstrual Health
Racket + Hackathon = Rackethon! A Workshop Around Menstrual Health
JUSTICE BY ALL: Revitalizing Civic Engagement in the Judicial System
JUSTICE BY ALL: Revitalizing Civic Engagement in the Judicial System
FINDING THE WILD: A Visceral Approach to Sustainability
FINDING THE WILD: A Visceral Approach to Sustainability
UNBOUND: Design for Paralysis and Disability
UNBOUND: Design for Paralysis and Disability
MASTERS THESIS: Enough is the New More: Reframing Scarcity to Feel Like Abundance, by Steve Hamilton
MASTERS THESIS: Enough is the New More: Reframing Scarcity to Feel Like Abundance, by Steve Hamilton
MASTERS THESIS: Gowanus Outdoors Club: A Field Guide to Soliphilia, by Julia Plevin
MASTERS THESIS: Gowanus Outdoors Club: A Field Guide to Soliphilia, by Julia Plevin
I Don't Vote: Design & Politics Workshop in Washington Square Park
I Don't Vote: Design & Politics Workshop in Washington Square Park