RISD 2025 VI / VX BFA Industrial Design

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Linlin believes that visual representations effectively empower others regardless of their education, ethnicity, or beliefs. She aims to promote empathy and bring out the best in humanity, performing delicate actions to echo bold statements, incorporating individualism into a universal message. She hopes to not only remind her audience to perpetuate the growth of emotional intelligence, but also to unify everyone in human rights awareness, accompanying emerging voices for mental health, anti-racism, and empowering the world.

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Photo Description: Linlin Yu smiles at the camera while holding yellow fall leaves in her hand. She has long black hair and wears black glasses and a pink sweater. Behind her is a city view of Providence, Rhode Island, where she calls home