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Rick Heffner, George Mason University. (2025). The Real Show: Student Design Competition Call for Entries Poster. GDUSA Gallery. https://gallery.gdusa.com/project/the-real-show-student-design-competition-call-for-entries
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The Real Show competition empowers students to solve real design challenges alongside industry professionals.
The Real Show, a student design competition, allows students to work on real projects solved by professional designers with real deadlines. The competition is open to all undergraduate students and receives an average of 400 entries per year. The competition is presented by George Mason University's School of Art, and is sponsored by AIGA DC.
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