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Back to Art School: Happy April Fool’s Day!

Welcome back to school! No, that’s not a joke. Classes at our art school have resumed after Spring Break, but that doesn’t mean we stop having fun. So let’s start off the week with a good laugh at…

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Academy Weekly: Welcome Back from Spring Break! You’re Halfway There!

Welcome back to a brand new quarter of this school year! We hope you all got to make every minute count during your Spring break, and that you’re all fully recharged. You’re halfway through the…

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Sexual Assault Awareness Poster Contest: For a Safe and Secure Campus Life

We go from one important monthly observance (International Women’s History Month) to another as we wrap up the month of March. It’s more than just Fools’ Day coming to us next. April brings along…

Game of Thrones

Contest! Create a Winning Game of Thrones Fan Art While You Wait for the Final Season

When you play the game of thrones, you win or you die. - Cersei Fortunately, we are NOT playing the game of thrones for this contest. We just want some really cool Game of Thrones fan…

Envisioned Audi in 2040

Course Spotlight: Reimagining Audi at Industrial Design Schools

School of Industrial Design (IND) students recently rose to the challenge issued by giant automobile maker Audi to create designs for their vehicles in the year 2040. Those pursuing an industrial…

Jumping Silhouettes

Beyond Campus Life: Spring Break To-Dos

Time flies when you’re having fun—or when you’re busy. Campus life at Academy of Art University has been hectic these past three months, with the sports season in full swing, Lunar New Year…

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Academy Weekly: Enjoy Your Spring Break!

Spring Break! What do you know, time does fly by fast when you’re having fun. Things got pretty hectic on the blog too, with us recently hitting our 100th post since the November relaunch. So…

Cherry Blossoms

Spring Events: Making the Most of San Francisco Living

Spring is in the air—and San Francisco is so ready to celebrate! At Academy of Art University, located in the heart of the city, campus life is city life. While earning your art degree might…

SF Open Studio

RSVP: SF Open Studio Opens Doors to Pursue Art and Design Careers *UPDATE*

Are you ready for this weekend? Academy of Art's SF Open Studio is finally opening its doors this Saturday, March 23! Block your calendars for it if you haven't yet. You wouldn't want to miss out on…

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Academy Weekly: A Midterm Balancing Act

For today’s Academy Weekly roundup, we’ve got a good mix of academic reminders in preparation for the Spring midterms, school events, and fun facts to know about the exciting lives being lived in…