Tag: Textiles & Fashion Design Studies

Why Wisconsin? Student Edition

Amari Priya Kukreja Sophomore, majoring in violin performance When Amari Priya Kukreja was looking for a university, she worried she’d be forced to focus on just one of her artistic pursuits.  “I didn’t want to enter college feeling like I had to leave parts of myself behind in order to be taken seriously in one …

Connected by Common Threads

Four Textiles & Fashion Design students are back in Wisconsin after a new internship in Vietnam reconnected them to the Hmong diaspora. By Maggie Ginsberg, Division of the Arts This summer, four UW–Madison School of Human Ecology students stepped off the plane into the extreme humidity of Hanoi, Vietnam, more than 24 hours into a journey …