Student Award of Excellence

"The project is an interesting experiment in optimizing renewable resources, paired with a study of potential assembly systems."

"It creates an unconventional tectonic language, using one material, through which to describe changing spaces, thresholds and openings.”

"The work is evocative: subversive while remaining rigorous in the response to what this might all mean."

"The project’s sensitive nature, graphic presentation, and reflection on the traditional technique of stacked timber construction are all commendable."

"The duality between the industrial and natural landscapes—as well as the potential of a repeated typology for the rehabilitation of this type of…

"The drawings are stunning. The longer you look at them, the more you see."

“This was a very interesting study of what’s going to happen with the thawing permafrost in Arviat, and the architecture of a new type of collective living that…

“This project shows a very good understanding of the urban context and existing materiality."

"This thesis takes a rigorous approach to a pertinent aspect of sustainability that is part of the health of urban environments."

"This is a magical dissertation on place and time."

"This project is about the engagement of senses, being in the moment, the awareness of place and most importantly giving voice to climate change."

"I’m fascinated—I’ve never encountered someone who considers the spatial relationship between humans and robots."

"A traditional Inuit camp reinterpreted and reimagined, applying contemporary building science and traditional cultural understanding in the effort to create a…