2025 IIDA Student of the Year Award
This award recognizes an IIDA Student Member who has significantly impacted their school’s interior design program through outstanding leadership, insight, and involvement.
IMPORTANT DATES
Applications Open: October 14, 2024
Applications Close: December 31, 2024
WINNERS RECEIVE:
- A $5,000 cash award sponsored by OFS Brands
- A complimentary IIDA membership
- Round-trip coach airfare and a one-night hotel stay in Chicago to attend the award presentation during the IIDA Annual Meeting
- Optional participation in the IIDA National Student Charette and reception
- An immersive experience at the OFS headquarters in Huntingburg, IN inclusive of travel and accommodation for two (2) days and one (1) night
- A feature on IIDA.org, in Design Matters, the flagship e-newsletter of IIDA, and QUAD, the quarterly IIDA Student member e-newsletter
- Official digital assets, including competition winner logos for self-promotion
- Coverage and mention on IIDA’s social media accounts, and in an official press release distributed to leading industry outlets and media partners
ELIGIBILITY
Candidates must be IIDA Student Members in good standing for a minimum of one (1) year. Students applying for 2025 must have a join date of January 1, 2024, or earlier. The recipient must be available to attend IIDA events during the week of NeoCon in June 2025, including the IIDA Annual Meeting. Additionally, the recipient will have the opportunity to participate in an immersive two-day experience with OFS at their headquarters in Indiana, date to be agreed upon by both parties.
CONTACT
For more information, contact Cody Czmyr, Director of Member Services, at cczmyr@iida.org.