A record number of students proceeded to next year's Scientific Students' Associations Conference

Date: 2024.04.25
On 18 April, MOME hosted a Scientific Students' Associations Conference (TDK) at Gond-űző, marking the first pre-selection for the national round to be held in Eger in 2025. This time, a record number of 21 students presented their individual or group projects in the fields of art and art theory.

The jury, consisting of Tímea Antalóczy, Judit Bráda, Mrs. Kiss née Rita Budai (TDK Secretary), and István Povedák (TDK President), established the ranking based on the presentations, and the evaluations given by the reviewers. All contenders achieved the necessary 75% to proceed to the national round. 

  

Violetta Vigh (Media Design MA2) won the art category with her project Work Competition (100%), followed by Lujza Pálfi (Object Creation BA2) with her European Roma Spirit Award Trophy (98%, supervisor Gergely Pattantyús), and Eszter Kain (Fashion and Textile Design MA2) with her textile pattern collection and clothing design Lebega — Textile pattern collection and clothing design inspired by the distinctive pieces of Kesztölc folk costume (95%, supervisor Ildikó Kele).  

In the art theory section, Violetta Vigh (Media Design MA2) took first place with her work Teenager Party — Music Compensates (100%, supervisor István Povedák). Klára Molnár (Design Culture BA2) with her project The Tradition of Making House Shoes in Harta (98%, supervisor István Povedák) and Annamária Kriszt (Design MA2) with her scientific paper The Future of Urban Gardens: Hydroponic Solutions and Opportunities (98%, supervisor Péter VetÅ‘) tied for second place.    

  

Other participants included Imola Balogh, Botond Bánfalvi, Lilla Bényi, Dóra Csepregi, Flóra Dobos, Renáta Gallai, Daniella Grinberg, Hanna Horváth, Rozália Kassai, Dorottya Márkus, Emese Nagy, LÅ‘rinc Nyulász, Anna Pallós, Patrik Pencz, Dalma Somogyi, Lilla Szántói, Fruzsina Takáts, Lukács Tompa, Alexandra Tóth, and Hunor Tóth.  

  

Congratulations to all of them.  

  

MOME students will have another opportunity to participate in a second pre-selection round in November.  

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