AIGA DC Design Continuum Fund
Be a Part of Something Big. The AIGA DC Design Continuum Fund is an annual merit-based scholarship program that supports local design-minded students by offering them financial assistance to pursue their design education. Through the sustained support of Continuum Circle members and friends, AIGA DC seeks to build an endowment for the Design Continuum Fund, the future investments of which will provide ongoing support to the program.
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Recipients 2024
SHAKTHI HARI NARAYANASAMY VENKATARAMAN, Graphic Design, Maryland Institute College of Art, MFA
CHLOE McNEILL, Illustration, Howard University, BFA
BLANQUITA SULLIVAN, Illustration, Maryland Institute College of Art, MFA
ALAINA LURRY, Photography, Maryland Institute College of Art, BFA
2023
BLANQUITA SULLIVAN, Illustration, Maryland Institute College of Art, MFA
GRACE ATIWOTO-AYITE, Illustration, Virginia Commonwealth University, BA
CEDAR CLARK, Illustration, Maryland Institute College of Art, BA
CIARRA WALTERS, Photography, Maryland Institute College of Art, BFA
ALAINA LURRY, Photography, Maryland Institute College of Art, BFA
TAMIA CAMPBELL, Illustration, Virginia Commonwealth University, BFA
NIGEL MEIKO, Graphic Design, University of Baltimore, BFA
KRISTIAN CRAIG, Graphic Design, University of Maryland Baltimore County, BFA
TAKYRA MARSH, Illustration, Maryland Institute College of Art, BFA
TAMIA CAMPBELL, Illustration, Virginia Commonwealth University, BFA
YAELA GRIMES, Illustration, Virginia Commonwealth University, BFA
LIA LATTY, Photography, Maryland Institute College of Art, BFA
GAWON LEE, Graphic Design, MA, George Mason University, MA
MARILYN MONTAFUR, Photography, George Washington University, MFA
AUTUMN WINTERS, Graphic Design, Virginia Commonwealth University, BFA
2020
BEVERLY PRICE, Photography, Maryland Institute College of Art, MFA
AMURI MORRIS, Illustration, Virginia Commonwealth University, BFA
JASMINE CRISOTOMO, Graphic Design, University of Maryland, BA
MATTHEW ALEXANDER, Graphic Design, University of Maryland, BA
OGONA ONONYE, Graphic Design, Maryland Institute College of Art, MA
SIDNEY WALSH, Photography, Corcoran School of the Arts & Design, BFA
FRANCINE LUBIN, Illustration, Howard University, BFA
RICHA MISHRA, Graphic Design, University of Maryland, BA
JASMINE CRISOSTOMO, Graphic Design, University of Maryland, BA
DOLORES VACCARO BIERNAT, Graphic Design, Maryland Institute College of Art, BFA
SHOSHANA SCHULTZ, Graphic Design, Maryland Institute College of Art, MFA
ASHA NEWSOM, Graphic Design, American University, BA
MEZTLI HERZOG, Graphic Design, Maryland Institute College of Art, BFA
SAMUEL MCMINN, Graphic Design, Virginia Commonwealth University, BFA
DEANGELA DUKES, Graphic Design, Maryland Institute College of Art
MADELYNE MAYCHACK, Graphic Design, James Madison University
AMURI MORRIS, Illustration, Virginia Commonwealth University, BFA
2018
ASHLEY FLETCHER, Graphic Design, Maryland Institute College of Art, MFA
KIANA FOWLKES, Graphic Design, University of the District of Columbia, BA
2017
PHUONG XIAN MAI BUI, Graphic Design, Virginia Commonwealth University, BFA
MIKEA HUGLEY, Graphic Design, Maryland Institute College of Art, BFA
2016
KARIYMA MURPHY, Graphic Design, Maryland Institute College of Art, BFA
AURORA COLON, Graphic Design, Maryland Institute College of Art, MFA
2015
FRED LAMECK, Graphic Design, George Washington University/Corcoran School of the Arts, BFA
2014
YATHRIB RAGSDALE, Graphic Design George Mason University
2013
JENE’ ADAMS, Graphic Design Maryland Institute College of Art, BFA
2012
LAURA GUZMAN AGUILAR, Graphic Design University of Maryland, BFA
2011
COURTNEY LaPRINCE, Graphic Design, Montgomery College of Art & Design, AFA
JESSICA KUSUMA, Graphic Design, Virginia Commonwealth University, BFA
2010
ALEXIS LOVELY, Graphic Design, Howard University
HUONG LEE, Graphic Design Maryland Institute College of Art, BFA
2009
SARAH MACHICADO, Graphic Design Maryland Institute College of Art, BFA
NVCC Tom Suzuki Scholarship Winner Graphic Design
