Transforming Students, Teachers, and Schools through Design Education
NuVu brings creative education to students around the world. Our mission is to empower the next generation of young designers, entrepreneurs, makers and inventors who will impact their communities and world through their work and ideas.
Our Core
Mission
We are more engaged when we are solving meaningful problems.
We should actively pursue new ideas and diverse perspectives.
Students thrive when they set their own personalized learning goals.
Collaboration is key to addressing complex challenges.
Our Core
Beliefs
A place co-created by our Students and Coaches and Team.
It’s their creativity, curiosity, and engagement that form the foundation of our hands-on culture. Each person contributes, and the result is a dynamic space where everyone plays a role in shaping the learning culture.
SABA GHOLE
NuVu Co-founder, Chief Creative Officer
MIT | SMarchS Cal Poly SLO | BArch
JOSELYN McDONALD
MADDIE JOHNSON- HARWITZ
NuVu Summer Assistant Director | NuVu Alum + Design Coach
MassArt Industrial Design
High School
Partner School Network
Design-based micro high school for 60 students/year in Cambridge, MA USA
Empowers K-12 schools around the world to deliver innovative learning experiences
Partner Network
2025 Participants
AGBU Toronto
AGBU Pasadena
Eliot Innovation School, Boston
Inly School, Scituate
Fessenden School, Newton
Kindle School, New Jersey
Needham High School
Woodstock MSHS, VT
Gimnasio Los Caobos, Colombia
AGBU
Toronto
AGBU
Pasadena
Eliot Innovation School
Boston, MA
Fessenden
Newton, MA
Inly School
Scituate, MA
Woodstock Union High School and Middle School
Woodstock, VT
Gimansio Los Caobos
Chia, Colombia
Needham High School
Needham, MA
Kindle Education Public Charter School
Jersey City, NJ
The Space
The Pedagogy
The Curriculum
What is "STUDIO"?
At the heart of NuVu’s curriculum are studios, a series of immersive, interdisciplinary, multi-week projects
Studios
Studios involve real-world topics, and focus on both conceptual and technical skill development
