Student Origami Exhibit:Past Winners

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2008-2009 Winning Submissions

• Best Original Design
  Bunny named Pinky, Yukiko Shimizu, '12
• Best Technical Folding
  Meeting, Pei Lin Ren '11
• Best MIT Themed
  MIT,Aviv Ovadya '09
• Best Modular
  Endless , Fangfei Shen '11

• 2007-2008 Winning Submissions

• Best Original Design
  Butterfly, Jason Ku '09
• Best Technical Folding
  Faerie, an original design by Jason Ku '09
• Best MIT Themed
  Beaver #3 (in the lighter brown paper), an original design by Andrea Hawksley (G)
• Best Use of Paper
  Female Cardinal, an original design by Andrea Hawksley (G)
• Best Color Change
  Sailboat, an original design by Andrea Hawksley (G)
• Best New Take on a Traditional Technique
  Connected Cranes (brown), Pei Lin Ren '11
• Best Miniature
  Crane on Snowflake, Pei Lin Ren '11
• Best Modular
  #3 (twirly, multicolored paper) [title unknown, designer of model unknown], folded by Xiao Xiao '09
• Honorable Mention, Modular
  "Colliding Suns" double icosahedron, Joel Lewis (G)
• Best Simple Model
  Green Heart, Yuan Gong (G)

2006-2007 Contest Winners

• Best original design and and best MIT theme
  Mens et Manus II
  Brian Chan (G)
• Best boat
  Ship 4
  Jason Ku '09
• Best miniature origami
  Eastern Dragon
  Michael Forbes '09
• Best insect
  Mayfly
  Brian Chan (G)
• Best monster
  Rose Monster Metamorphosis
  Aviv Ovadya '08
• Best movie-inspired origami
  Guy Fawkes (V's Mask)
  Brian Chan (G)
• Best human figure
  Dancer
  Jason Ku '09

  2004-2005 Contest Winners

• Best Technical Folding
  leaves and insects collection
  Brian Chan (G)
  
  
• Best Modular Model
  Inverse of Sierpinski Tetrahedron
  Andy Lin '08
• Best Geometric Models
  Helix Mobil, Tessilation, MIT Pleatform Puzzle
  Howard Kellogg, '08
• Best MIT-Themed Model
  No-Knife, Mens et Manus
  Brian Chan (G)
• Most Creative Use of Paper
  Circus Elephant, Modified Valentine
  Andrea Hawksley (G)

  2003-2004 Contest Winners

• Best Geometric Modular
  Modular Madness
  Eric G. Tung '04
• Best Original Design
  Lizard
  Eric A. McNeill '07
• Best Representational Modular
  Swan
  Kathy Lin '06

• Most Creative Composition
  Venus blocking the path of her beloved Mars
  Wesléy Andres Watters Farfán (G)
• Honorable Mention, Best Geometric Modular
  Green Star
  Natasha Singh (G)
• Best Workmanship
  Modular Octahedron
  Nicholas E. Miller (G)
• Best Paper Selection
  Emily's Elephants
  Kathy Lin '06
• Best Mask
  Panther
  Nicholas E. Miller (G)

• Best Technical Folding
  Rokoan Cranes
  Satoshi Takahasi (G)

   

  2002-2003 Contest Winners

• Most Creative Composition
  I Have Truly Found Paradise
  Yeu-Whai K. Lin '06

• Most Original Design
  Mask
  Wesléy Andres Watters Farfán (G)
• Honorable Mention, Most Original Design
  Trilobite
  Wesléy Andres Watters Farfán (G)

• Best Technical Folding/Representational
  Raccoon
  Michael Bosse (G)
• Honorable Mention, Best Techincal Folding/Representational
  Robin
  Yelena Tsitkin '06
• Best Technical Folding/Abstract
  DNA
  Albert Su '05
• Honorable Mention, Best Technical Folding/Abstract
  Hydrobola Parabola
  Meiling Gao '06
• Best Modular Model
  Seal with Bucky Ball
  Yeu-Whai K. Lin '06

• Honorable Mention, Best Modular Model
  WXYZ
  Albert Su '05
• Best Use of Material
  Lily
  Yelena Tsitkin '06
• Honorable Mention, Best Use of Material
  Balls
  Yeu-Whai K. Lin '06
• Best Miniature
  Rose
  Vivan Shao '06