I am from Newport Beach, California. I am a senior here at Boston College studying Applied Psychology and Human Development. I have minors in Business Management and Design & Innovation. 

My name is Peter Coquillette and I am a sophomore studying Business Analytics in the Boston College Carroll School of Management. I am from Bronxville, NY. One thing that excites me is reading books.

I am a  graduate student at Clemson University working toward a Master of Architecture. I am from Claremore, Oklahoma and later attended the University of Oklahoma to receive a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Design. 

Abhinav Vemuri is currently a junior at Virginia Tech majoring in Machine Learning. He also plans on minoring in Computer Science, Cybersecurity and Math. 

I am currently pursing my masters in industrial design at NC state. I am excited to see everyone come together to create amazing products that could change the world 

I'm currently a Junior at Boston College. Nationality-wise, I'm Singaporean, but home for me is Suzhou, China. I am excited to finally put together the moving pieces of our team's design journey and am looking forward to seeing the designs and narratives of the other teams :) 

Dylan is a sophomore at Boston College, majoring in Computer Science and Transformative Education. Notably, he is the youngest Global Shaper in the Boston hub of the World Economic Forum. 

I am from Phoenix, Arizona, and I am currently pursuing a master's degree in architecture at Clemson University. 

Hi! I'm Allison, and I'm from Northern Virginia. I’m a junior studying Industrial and Systems Engineering at Virginia Tech. I’ve always had a passion for technology and design, so being a part of this has been an amazing experience. 

Hi! I'm Shruti Gandhi from Cary NC, an industrial design graduate student at NC State University with a fervor for forging innovative design solutions that enrich people's lives. 

Hello! I'm a sophomore at Boston College (originally from Salem, OR) and am majoring in Transformative Educational Studies with minors in Management & Leadership & Managing For Social Impact.  

I am a senior at Boston College studying Applied Psychology and Human Development with a focus in the science of learning, and a minor in Management for Social Impact.

Hello! I am currently a graduate student pursuing Architecture at Clemson University. I received my undergraduate degree in Bachelor of Arts in Architecture with a Sustainability minor. 

Hello there! I'm from Chapel Hill, NC, and I'm a first year Graduate student studying Industrial Design at NC State. 

My name is Nhi Vu and I am from Vietnam. I am currently pursuing Industrial Design at the graduate level at NC State.

Hi! My name is Valentina Berthin. I am from La Paz, Bolivia, and am currently majoring in Transformative Educational Studies at Boston College. My experience with DFI so far has been wonderful. I've thoroughly enjoyed meeting and collaborating with people from different educational backgrounds to create a potential positive impact in our society. 

My name is Anastasia Coclin and I am from Cranston, Rhode Island. I am a junior at the Lynch School of Education majoring in Applied Psychology and Human Development, with minors in General Business and Communication, and a Concentration in Special Education. 

My name is Ryan Herron, I am from Greenville, SC, I am a senior architecture major at Clemson University. I am excited to see our team's completed project. So far we have been working on a modular gardening setup for first year students in dorms. 

I am a senior from Vienna, VA, studying Computational Modeling and Data Analytics, as well as Human-Computer Interaction. I am passionate about UX design and constantly strive to find better design solutions by listening to users' needs. 

I'm a senior majoring in Industrial Design at NC State, originally from the Atlanta area. 

Eunice is a junior from Boston College, studying Secondary Education, English, and Cyber Strategy and Design.

My name is Peri Durbin and I am from San Jose California. I am a sophomore at Boston College studying Applied Psychology with minors in Management and Leadership and Women and Gender Studies. 

I am from Frederick, Maryland. I am a graduate student at Clemson University in my final year of study to receive my Master of Architecture degree. 

Hi, my name is Jack Staul and I am a sophomore pursuing a degree in mechanical engineering at Virginia Tech. I am originally from Camp Hill, Pennsylvania. 

Hi, I'm JD. I’m a graduate student studying industrial design. I studied chemistry and biology as an undergrad and worked in healthcare and medical research before coming back to school. 

My name is Sarah Yates and I am from Los Angeles, California. I am a freshman at Boston College majoring in Applied Psychology and Human Development. 

I’m a sophomore from Hiram, OH, studying Applied Psychology & Human Development at Boston College. 

I'm a sophomore from South Orange New Jersey studying Applied Psychology and Transformative Education.

Katherine is a senior at Clemson, University, majoring in Architecture and double minoring in Music and Mathematical Sciences. She is originally from Jacksonville, FL. 

Hello! I am a second year graduate student in Industrial Design at NC State originally from Durham, NC. I have an undergraduate degree in English, also from NC State. 

I am currently a senior at Boston College from Washington DC studying Applied Psychology and Human Development with a minor in Management and Leadership. 

I am currently a sophomore at Boston College from Hudson Massachusetts. I am studying Applied Psychology and Human Development with a Special Education Concentration. 

I am from Grand Haven, MI. I went to the university of Michigan for my bachelors of science in architecture and am now perusing my master of architecture at Clemson. 

I'm from Peoria, Illinois. I'm a Industrial Design second year grad student. 

Having participated in every semester of the impACCt design challenge, I have gotten to see how we all can contribute to design thinking with our different backgrounds.