Born in Anhui, China, Yang Song is an aspiring designer. She holds a Bachelor's degree in Architectural Design from Qingdao University of Technology (QUT). where she graduated cum laude. A graduate student at MSD-AAD, Songd Yang will graduate with honors from the University of Pennsylvania in August of 2023.
Her design is about the intersection. The intersection does not mean merger and compromise. On the contrary, the result of the intersection is often beyond people's existing knowledge. Therefore, when the situation is deadlocked, introducing new media can often bring new life.
Penn Museum Library, Philadelphia, PA, US, Museum Library Student Assistant
1. Provided exceptional customer service, assisting students, visitors, and library users with inquiries
2. Accurately classify, shelve, and organize library materials to ensure accessibility and effective retrieval of library materials.
Studio Alpha, Shanghai, China, Interior Assistant Designer
1. Executed analysis and extraction of patterns from the Japanese Jomon era using Rhino and generation of new pattern combinations.
2. Used the robotic arm engraving to carve pre-defined panels for interior walls, lintels, and lightbox finishes of Japanese Hall.
Duni Education Technology Co. Ltd., Shanghai, China , Assistant Designer Intern
1. Collaborated with the construction department, Negotiated with local villagers
2. Scheme concept design of Home-stay & Villager Activity Center.
Qingdao DAM lab Robot Science & Technology, Qingdao, China , Assistant Designer
1. Administered force analysis and 3D printing path research and optimization designed for different crystals (e.g. trigonal, square, methane structure, octagonal, etc.).
2. Comparison and screening of different 3D printing materials in 3d printed structures and Load-bearing tests.
3. Printed pavilion models with specific cells and PLA materials.
4. Curating the 4th Digital Tectonics International Workshop of ISMART Qingdao
University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, US, Masters, Master of Science in Design in Advanced Architectural Design
1. Received a $30000 scholarship.
2. Relevant Coursework: Design Studio; Fabrication Studio; VR+Unity Architecture Interaction; Contemporary Architecture Theory; Contemporary Aesthetics Theory; Design Innovation; Visual Literacy; New Materials and Methods; Day Lighting
Qingdao university of Technology, Qingdao, China, BArch, Bachelor of Architecture
Bachelor of Architecture
Exhibition of Architectural Design in Developing Countries 2020, 3rd Place
Excellent Award, Project (Team Work): Model Making, Diagrams Analysis, and Rendering in Port Rehabilitation Plan
UIA-HYP CUP 2021 International Student Competition in Architectural Design, 3rd Place
Finalist, Project (Team Work): Concept Design, Model Making, and Diagrams Analysis
6th Bauhaus Award International Design Competition, 2nd Place
Silver Award & Excellent Award in Institutional Category, Project (Team Work): Concept Design, Model Making and Diagrams Analysis of Esplanade Island and Folding Spaces, Reconstruction of an Ancient City
The 11th Shandong University Student Science and Technology Festival, Honorable Mention
Excellent Award, Project (Team Work): Modeling and Analysis of Building Structures
JZFZ Design Competition, 3rd Place
Excellent Award, Project (Team Work): Concept Design, Model Making, and Diagrams Analysis of an Art Centre
Technology Festival of Western Coast of University Students, 1st Place
First Prize, Project (Team Work): Business Plan Competition