Our National Project team, who’s been working on the DFA National Project for the past few months, was one of five teams selected to present their project in Cincinnati, OH.Our National Team has been working with community stakeholders on finding ways to reduce plastic film waste, and looking for a better way to dispose/recycle plastic film. […]
We had the awesome opportunity to present our studio projects alongside other innovative student groups at the South by Southwest (SXSW) Innovation Lab Elimination round. Our main focus this week is preparing for the SXSW Innovation Lab. We were able to showcase our work from our Mental Health project, Global Goals Jam, and our National […]
After Global Goals Jam was complete—see blog here—we had the great opportunity to set up an exhibition in the first floor of JCM. Previous Next
Our team was lucky to have members participate in the Third Annual Fall River Cleanup in the San Marcos and Blanco River Watersheds on Saturday, Oct. 5 from 8:30 AM–1 PM. Four of our members—Andy, Dominique, Kiera, and Seth—were able to split up between three different areas throughout the river to help clean up.One group […]
On Day One we put our heads together to tackle the issue of pollution in the San Marcos river. We compiled our assumptions of Who, What, When, Where, Why, and How the issue developed. As a team we came up with the following assumptions:Contaminated/polluted river and water systems are affecting human & animal health.Political resistance/obstacles […]
We were fortunate enough to visit a Mental Health Night at Midnight Middle School in San Marcos, TX. Jessica from N.A.M.I. (National Alliance on Mental Illness) gave us an informative presentation over how we can approach mental health with children, and helped educate us, the parents in attendance, as well as the students who were […]