Admissions events and webinars
RISD offers a variety of online info programs and other events for prospective students to learn about the college and the outstanding graduate programs offered here.
2022 Grad Open House recordings
Master of Architecture Online Open House
At this event, admitted M.Arch students will meet with a panel of faculty and current M.Arch students with opportunity for discussion and questions about creative work, curricula, and practice within the department, school, and the city of Providence. We'll cover careers, student teaching, engagement with other disciplines, the various ways environmental and racial advocacy intersect with our making culture, and various other unique aspects of RISD Architecture.
Graphic Design
Illustration
Industrial Design
Master of Interior Architecture online session
Meet Interior Architecture faculty online for a closer look at the department's three degrees, information about the department's facilities, and a quick survey of some INTAR alumni and student work.
Landscape Architecture
Painting
Photography
Graduate studies student panel
International Student and Scholar Affairs
Admissions webinars archive
Ask Admissions Anything
An "ask me anything" session with Admissions staff members Molly Pettengill and Timothy Lai (an alum of the Painting MFA program) about RISD's graduate community, academic programs and more.
Faculty AMA: Carl Lostritto
An "ask me anything" session with Associate Professor of Architecture Carl Lostritto about the RISD community, the graduate program in Architecture and more.
Graduate experience panel discussion
A panel discussion with current students and alumni, who share insights about the graduate experience at RISD. This webinar is part of our special topics series, which offers deep dives into specific aspects of RISD’s graduate community and creative culture.
Portfolio tips from the Admissions Office
In this session the Admissions team focuses on the graduate application’s portfolio requirement and offers tips and guidance for submitting a body of work.
Portfolio tips from RISD faculty
This session focuses on the graduate application’s portfolio requirement. Join the Admissions team and RISD faculty members, who will offer tips and guidance for submitting your portfolio.
Studio visit: Aaron Forrest
A peek into the studio practice of Associate Professor of Architecture Aaron Forrest. This webinar is part of our special topics series, which offers deep dives into specific aspects of the student experience and RISD’s graduate community.
Studio visit: Charlotte McCurdy MID 18
A peek into the studio practice of interdisciplinary designer/researcher and Industrial Design alum Charlotte McCurdy. This webinar is part of our special topics series, which offers deep dives into specific aspects of the student experience and RISD’s graduate community.