The Design Studies Domain Award recognizes an outstanding student in each MDes Domain that has achieved high academic performance, has demonstrated the development of a sustained and sophisticated research agenda, and has contributed significantly to the broader GSD community.

Recent recipients include:

2023
Diana Guo, MDes Ecologies
Liu Xin, MDes Mediums
CoCo Tin, MDes Narratives
Kendall Antonio Nicholson, MDes Publics