Join a Design Team!

Each year, 5-6 teams take on unique challenges from the community. Teams collaborate with a needs expert to research, design, and prototype solutions. Typically, teams have 5-6 members, depending on the project. We encourage students from all majors, years, and skillsets to apply, as diverse perspectives make for stronger teams!

Applications for our design teams are open now until Saturday, October 11th, 2025 at 11:59PM! Learn more about this year’s projects here.

2025-26 Design Team Application
Wheelchair mounted umbrealla team presenting at the create showcase with their prototype. The have some prototypes on the table in front of them as well as a chair with the prototype on top.
2 members of Acessible card games team working on their cardboard prototkype. There are a lot of wires, carboard, and plastic for their card holder.

Design Launch Recording