build

We help students gain real-world skills through hands-on workshops and competitions.

Past Events:

• Product Workshop: Intro to Figma
• Design Thinking Bootcamp
• Photo Design Challenge
• Wayfair NEXT x Kilts Center Innovation Workshop
• Kellogg Design Challenge

connect

We explore innovation and design in the world that surrounds us.

Past Events:

• Innovation in Coffee: Trip to Metric Coffee
• Innovation in Food: Culinary Arts Private Dining Room at Kendall College
• Innovation in Architecture: Robie House Tour
• Innovation in Art: Private Tour of Tadao Ando's Wrightwood 659

discover

We invite speakers who drive innovation at their companies or have built a career in design to expand our understanding of post-MBA career possibilities.

• Innovation in Media: Lunch & Learn w/ David Rubin, CMO of the New York Times

• Scaling Design in Tech & Finance: Lunch & Learn w/ Aditi Sharma, Head of Research & Design at Amazon Web Services

• Trip to TEAMS Design, Leading Chicago Industrial Design Firm
• IA Collaborative (Innovation Consultancy) Workshop & Information Session