Saeed Arida, as the Founder and Chief Excitement Officer of NuVu, has carved a unique niche at the intersection of education, design, and innovation. With a PhD in Design and Computation from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Saeed's academic background informs his approach to fostering...
Saeed Arida, as the Founder and Chief Excitement Officer of NuVu, has carved a unique niche at the intersection of education, design, and innovation. With a PhD in Design and Computation from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Saeed's academic background informs his approach to fostering creativity among middle and high school students. At NuVu, he leads an innovative educational model that transcends traditional learning paradigms, engaging students in hands-on projects that tackle real-world challenges. Each semester, students collaborate with experts from MIT and Harvard on thematic projects like “City of the Future” and “Design for Development,” allowing them to explore complex concepts in architecture, urban design, and interaction design.
Under Saeed’s guidance, NuVu has become a hub for design research and user-centered design, where students not only learn but also apply their skills in 3D visualization and design strategy to create tangible solutions. His commitment to teaching creativity is evident in the way NuVu encourages students to think critically and innovatively, equipping them with the tools to navigate and shape their environments. Saeed's expertise in architecture and innovation is instrumental in cultivating a culture of experimentation and collaboration, empowering young minds to envision and construct the future. Through his leadership, NuVu continues to inspire a new generation of thinkers and creators, making significant contributions to the fields of education and design.
