Testimonials

September 2023

• The Magic of Learning, as Told by Three Teachers
  Sept. 22, 2023
  As part of Teacher Appreciation Day, Verónica Zorrilla de San Martín, Lucía Acuña, and Gabriela Bernasconi shared their journeys in the profession, reflected on the mentors who shaped their personal and professional lives, and offered valuable advice to the teachers of the future.
• Between biotechnology and the business world
  Sept. 20, 2023
  Ignacio Gajer, a biotechnology engineering graduate, decided to apply for an MBA at the Kellogg School of Management, one of the world’s most prestigious business schools and part of Northwestern University. After a lengthy application process, he achieved his goal and now lives in Evanston, near Chicago.
• Of Fields, Beaches, Monet, Signac, and Digital Platforms, by Architect Jorge Migues
  Sept. 19, 2023
  Architect Jorge Migues, an artist and professor in the Interior Design program at Universidad ORT Uruguay, reviews the exhibition of digital works by artist and architect Gastón Boero.
• From Uruguay to Finland and Germany: An Interview with Architect Josefina Pallas, a Specialist in New Construction Technologies
  Sept. 19, 2023
  Architect Josefina Pallas, a distinguished graduate of the School of Architecture at Universidad ORT Uruguay, has taken her education and passion for architecture and technology far beyond national borders.
• In an interview with El País, architect Hilario Canessa spoke about Studio 4D and his work for Amazon
  Sept. 14, 2023
  A virtual reality visualization system, based on Epic Games' Unreal Engine, that allows users to experience the multibillion-dollar megaproject and once again demonstrates how innovation and technology are transforming architecture.
• Electrical Engineering Has Its First Graduate. A Passion for Math, Teaching, and Electric Cars: An Interview with Victoria Scagni
  Sept. 12, 2023
  "Of all the engineering disciplines, electrical engineering struck me as the most magical," says Victoria Scagni, who defended her thesis in late April, passed it, and made history at the Universidad ORT Uruguay School of Engineering.
• Chevening Scholarships: Inspiration and Advice from Graduates
  Sept. 4, 2023
  Three graduates of the School of Engineering, who were awarded Chevening Scholarships, share their stories—from the selection process to what they hope to gain from this experience.