International Center University of Florida

Virtual Exchange Testimonial: Interior Design

Hear from Dr. Luis Mejia-Puig, an Assistant Professor in UF's Department of Interior Design, and his Virtual Exchange (VE) partner, Professor Edgar Martínez, Director of the Industrial Design Program at Universidad Autónoma de Occidente in Colombia, in this interview with UNICollaboration, a European-based VE network, as they discuss their virtual exchange project. They discuss how their virtual exchange project connected students from both institutions, allowing them to share insights about their local communities and collaborate on designing building interiors that reflect each other’s cultural and environmental contexts.

• Read a summary of this interview video
• Read more about this project and the activities involved
• Find out more about virtual exchange (VE)
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