2023 Merit Scholarship Recipient: Mya Moua | Minneapolis College of Art and Design

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2023 Merit Scholarship Recipient: Mya Moua

April 17, 2023
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Mya Moua's merit setup, featuring a handmade wooden drawer set

She/Her
Sophomore, Product Design
Target Product Design Merit Scholarship $2,000

Anoka, Minnesota

Describe the work you submitted for merits.

My lunch box design with a sleek, minimal, and aesthetic look. It could feed 1-3 people.

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

To pursue Product Design, network, take on opportunities, and change my future.

What's next for your practice? Anything you're really excited to make?

Exploration in material and projects. I am excited to put all my thoughts and ideas into reality. I am also really excited to just learn some more from my professiors, peers and co-students.

Favorite thing about college life (so far)?

Learning and exploring.

What inspires you?

Creativity and challenge.

Do you have a favorite piece you've made? Describe it!

My lunch box design!

Anything you're obsessed with at the moment?

Fashion. Furniture. Nature.

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