Marissa Ureno

Favorite Typeface: Darka

Favorite Software: Adobe Illustrator

Dream Job: Video Game Design

Marissa is a California-based graphic designer graduating this year with her BSD. She approaches every opportunity with determination, continually refining her skills in her favorite design software while challenging herself to learn new tools and techniques. Passionate about creativity, Marissa enjoys exploring different media and working on personal projects in her free time. She also loves playing video games, often analyzing their visual style and overall design for inspiration.

Ocean Pollution

Dying Blue: The Plastic Plague

Ocean pollution is a growing problem caused by plastic waste, chemicals, and runoff from human activities. These pollutants harm marine life, disrupt ecosystems, and even impact human health through contaminated seafood and climate effects. By understanding the types of pollution, the different sources, and its impacts, we can raise awareness and inspire action to protect our oceans for future generations.

View senior book here.