Founded in 1946, Cal Poly's Graphic Communication Department represents one of the best-known programs of its kind in the nation. The discipline includes media and mass communication involving the creation, production, management, and distribution of advertising, marketing, web sites, books, magazines, newspapers, catalogs, packages, and other media in printed and digital form.
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Senior Projects from 2025
NexTrip: A Centralized Transportation Service Application, Michael Huang
Habit Pals: A Habit Awareness App, Sophia R. Huber
From Classroom to Career: My Digital Marketing Journey with Disney and GRC, Hailey Jones
Stylezine: The Intersection of Tech and Fashion, Saiyushi Kumar
Choose: Helping Young Adults Make Confident Decisions, Caitlin J. Lee
Moonlight Matcha Process Book, Adrienne Liang
Gather: Combating Food Insecurity with Accessible Solutions, Claudia Maldonado
Literature Review: New Life K9s Informational Video, Samuel E. Moore
Communicating Change: A Visual Analysis of American Political and Activist Posters, Hana Sage Morshedi
Hidden Miles: Road Trips, Reimagined, Edward H. Nguyen
Simplifying the Housing Experience: A Redesign of the Cal Poly University Housing Portal, Emmy A. Nguyen
Itadakimasu: Recipes from Japanese American Internment Camps, Alexander K. Nishida
TrueHue: Finding the Right Shade for You, Rania Price
Saksham: Designing Inclusive Educational Tools for Children with Learning Disabilities in India, Jasmine S. Sayed
Civility War, Jonathan Speirs
Style Guides for Individualized Branding and User Experience, Paige N. Stainsby
EverMarket:The App for Fresh Finds and Hidden Treasures, Kira M. Sugihara
Tread: A Digital Solution for Sustainable Travel, Audrey Claire Talmi and Amy Besford
It’s All in Your Head: Stalking on College Campuses, Interpreted through Mixed Media Animation, Ella Jane Tune
Bai: Recipes from a Cambodian-American Home Kitchen, Amanda Wahl
Soundtracked, Riley K. Wallace
SRH Lab Case Study: IA, Mental Models, and Website Labels, Trista Wang
Reviving Motion: Rebranding More Than Motion Dance Intensive, Ava Zamoff
Senior Projects from 2024
GRC: A Mustang Quest, Jackson T. Alexander
Sappling: An Interactive Platform for Creative Expression and Collaboration, Alex Aquino