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The Eco-Thrifter’S Medley: Designing A Low-Waste Lifestyle Guide That Seeks To Address And Overcome Common Barriers To Sustainable Living, Laura Raufi Apr 2023

The Eco-Thrifter’S Medley: Designing A Low-Waste Lifestyle Guide That Seeks To Address And Overcome Common Barriers To Sustainable Living, Laura Raufi

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Sustainability: a broad term that attempts to define societal effort toward ensuring future generations of humanity are able to survive and thrive on a healthy, livable planet Earth. In recent times, “sustainability” seems to have become little more than a buzzword, overused into oblivion by media and marketing campaigns. However, while I was developing my Interdisciplinary Concentration at Fairhaven College in which I explored the intersection between design, environmentalism, and communications, I found it difficult to avoid the word when I was explaining what I was trying to do through my studies. Despite its overuse, I find that the term …


The Joy Of Cooking With Ots: A Visual Guide, Sarah Baker Apr 2021

The Joy Of Cooking With Ots: A Visual Guide, Sarah Baker

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Access to the full guide found here: https://mixam.com/share/60bf9e1ed250502f2e67534e

Occupational therapy (OT) is an allied healthcare profession that is uniquely situated at the intersection of art and science. OT seeks to improve quality of life by addressing occupations, or daily activities that are meaningful and purposeful (Nelson, 2014). In order to accomplish these goals, occupational therapists (OTs) must use design thinking through the lens of evidence-based practice. This artistic creativity paired with well-researched scientific findings mimics the visual nature of this guide, which prioritizes this need for alternative representation of the sciences.

This visual guide focuses on the interconnectivity of culture, …