The Boston College Design Commons is a collective of design-curious individuals who want to learn and apply process of human-centered design principles to solve problems from everyday challenges to complex social, economic and environmental issues. 

The Boston College Design Commons is a collective of design-curious individuals who want to learn and apply process of human-centered design principles to solve problems from everyday challenges to complex social, economic and environmental issues. 

The Four Key Pillars of DCC

The Design Commons Collective was built on a foundation of four key areas to provide students with an immersive and collaborative environment to grow and learn.

Design
Studies

Learn human-centered design principles through curriculum that compliments your major or builds toward a design minor.

Design in
Research

Leverage design-thinking in real-world application within funded, BC research projects around the globe.

Design
Experience

Get involved with like-minded, design-curious individuals through extra-curricular events, speakers and competitions.

Design
Facilities

Utilize our 3-floor maker space, prototyping tools and software to bring your ideas to life.

@designcommonscollective

Always Be Making.

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Want to be a part of
like-minded thinkers?

Come checkout a number of student organizations within
DCC that love to solve
problems, ideate & make.