Graphic design students to travel to Chicago for EDPA Midwest Challenge
In October, graphic design students taking the course Graphic Design Practicum will travel to Chicago to do research as part of the Experiential Design Producers Association (EDPA) Midwest Design Challenge.
The EDPA is a non-profit organization whose mission is to advance the interests of members engaged in the design, production, and service of exhibits, within events and experiential environments.
During this conference, they will research the , a trade organization for the convenience and fuel retailing industry. Four conference booth design mentors will walk the students through the showroom floor to observe the designs.
After this trip, students will be given a client and work in teams to create a cohesive, branded booth design. This will be the fourth year Carthage students in this course have been part of the EDPA Midwest challenge, and the students are excited to get started!