A proposal for how to mitigate flooding on the National Mall in Washington D.C.; this project was a collaboration between ISTUDIO Architects x Virginia Tech WAAC Students. Shelby Pollack served as the student project manager and liaison between the firm and the school.

Architect: ISTUDIO Architects (Rick Schneider, FAIA; Desiree Hollar, AIA; Vivek Samea; Sara Al Khatib; Masha __, and Shelby Pollack)

Students: Virginia Tech (Susan Piedmont-Palladino, Shelby Pollack, Behnaz Nozari, Astha Bhavsar, Armond Dai, and Rana Bafrani)