
Satellite Sessions
Satellite Sessions are parties with a purpose at the Stanford d.school designed to relay inspiration, insight & opportunities from the universe of design through a spark of music & art.
Show, don’t tell
Watch this video to catch the vibe from a few of our Satellite Sessions over the years.

Simon Steele (SETI, Project Partner) & Miki Sode (How to Shoot for the Moon, Elective Program) connect with students at Planetary Citizenship Satellite Session.

Charlotte Burgess-Auburn (You Need a Manifesto, d.school guidebook) connects with Christine Jun (Design for Health Equity, Electives Program) at Climate Futures Satellite Session.

Madame Gandhi helps students get hands-on with how she uses music in her climate activism at the Climate Futures Satellite Session.

Seamus Yu Harte (Head of Learning Experience Design, Electives Program) facilitates a debrief at the Planetary Citizenship Satellite Session.

Debbie Senesky (How to Shoot for the Moon, Electives Program) how design work opportunities in the space industry help us improve life on Earth at the Planetary Citizenship Satellite Session.

L to R : Rick Griffith, Shannon Gatta, Jason Headley share design work opportunities inspired by the science, craft and art of space travel at the Planetary Citizenship Satellite Session.

Fionna Purcell (Arup) shares with student the design work complexities and opportunities in sustainable development at the Forbidden Design Satellite Session.

Ise Lyfe (Forbidden Design, Electives Program) connects with Frederik Pferdt (First & Former Chief Creative Evangelist, Google) at the Forbidden Design Satellite Session.

Students craft their own manifestos based on an activity from the d.school guidebook, You Need a Manifesto, at the Climate Futures Satellite Session.
