​On November 4th, 2019, the Urban Design Studio III held its mid-term review. This studio constitutes the "capstone" demonstration of ability at the level of a Master's of Architecture Degree. 

Graduate students presened their work during mid-term reviews to a panel of young urban planners and architects. The topic for discussion and design was to suggest an urban scheme for the development of a coastal city in Shenshan, which is aspecial cooperation zone in China. The development proposed by students was mainly focused on the eco district principles with high density development keeping a vision for the year 2050

Jury:

• Andrew Heid, Principal, NO ARCHITECTURE, SoAD Faculty
• Jeannette Sordi, SoAD Faculty
• Tawfeeq Ayman, Architectural Designer, Kohn Pederson Fox Associates PC 
• Wenshuo Liu, SoAD Alumni

Students:

• Naqeeb Mohammed
• Rosario Foinquinos
• Yuval Eynath
• Ishan Shah
• Smriti Jaiswal
• Poornima Elangopandian
• Maria Morales
• Surabhi Kale