2025 Interior Design Capstones

Highlighted Capstones

Hostile Architecture & Urban Refuge: The Exclusion of Vulnerable Populations
Ryan Denberg

The Co-Living Advantage: Rethinking Urban Communities
Sydney Fox

Responding to Neurodiversity: Revolutionizing the Elementary Classroom
Autumn Howard

Enhancing Shelter Environments to Support Successful Adoptions
Rachel Mikolajczyk

From Neglect to Prosperity:
The Restoration of a Multi-Family Housing Complex
Noah Baldon

Natural Balance: Reimagining Urban Student Housing
Sydney Baumbach

Ending Toxic Culture and Inspiring Inclusivity of College Gyms
Annie Burks

Designing for Renewal: Integrating Art Therapy into Substance Use Recovery Communities
Bre Crysler

Early Childhood Development in Public Housing: Designing for Large and Multi-Generational Households
Anna-Leigha Clarke

Addressing Mental Health And Well-Being In The High School Learning Environment: Intuitive Design For Active Shooter Safety And Integrating Spaces For Collaboration And Interaction
Shelby Corlis

Enhancing Student Acclimatization to the Post-War Era Campus Through Art and Design
Emily Dimarco

Enhancing Rehabilitative Opportunities for Boys in Juvenile Detention Centers
Madelyn Francis

Human-Centered Housing: Addressing Mental Health and Homelessness Through Design
Halie Lago

Improving Accessibility for Disabled Veterans Who Are Aging In Place
Georgia Liddle

Micro-Modular Accommodations for Backpackers Visiting Metropolitan Cities
Tommy Lorio

Designing Residences for Muslim Communities with a Focus on Privacy, Modesty, and Hospitality
Muzen Magzoub

Enhancing Student Workspaces at the Rochester Institute of Technology: A User-Centered Design Approach
Sylvia Purcell

Building Community Bridges: Transforming Churches Into Engaging Community Centers
Samiha Mushfirat Rashid

Humanizing a Care Community for Residents with Alzheimer’s and Dementia
Ben Stisser

Reducing Background Noise in Restaurants Through DeafSpace Design
Nathan Templeman

Reinventing the Rochester Skyway as Public Space
Troa Vimahi

Revolutionizing Urban Agriculture: Bridging the Gap for a Rochester, New York Food Desert
Myles Wilson