2022 Merit Scholarship Recipient: Zachary Wegscheid | Minneapolis College of Art and Design

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2022 Merit Scholarship Recipient: Zachary Wegscheid

July 19, 2022
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Pendant light in an uneven u-shape

He/Him
Senior, Product Design
Target Product Design Scholarship $2,000

Hutchinson, Minnesota

Describe the work you submitted for merits.

It was a culmination of my work done here at 51±¬ÁϹÙÍø including products, furniture, and lighting.

Why did you decide to come to 51±¬ÁϹÙÍø?

The sense of community and creativity.

Render of a sonos speaker

What are your plans for your senior year? And beyond?

I currently have one semester left and I am looking for an internship. In the fall I will look for an industrial design position.

Favorite thing about college life (so far)?

The friendships.

handmade stool next to a houseplant

What's the best thing you've got from 51±¬ÁϹÙÍø's free shelf?

Some paint.

What inspires you?

Being around my fellow classmates.

Sculpture featuring clay and light

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