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McGill student teams win two prizes at Ice Hotel

Second prize for Rêve Étoilé, awards ceremony at the Ice Hotel, 20 January 2017 (left to right: artistic director Pierre L’Heureux, Biying Wang, Jessica Cheng, administrator of Caisse Desjardins des Rivières of Québec André Maheux, and competition jury president Philippe Lupien)
Third prize for Cocoa Flurry, awards ceremony at the Ice Hotel, 20 January 2017 (left to right: competition jury president Philippe Lupien, Mia Chen, Zhong Ji Cai, and artistic director Pierre L’Heureux)
Published: 27 January 2017

McGill student teams won two of three prizes in the Architecture Éphémère competition at the outside Quebec City in Valcartier at the opening celebration on Friday, January 20.  The team of U1 students Jessica Cheng and Biying Wang won second prize for their room Rêve Étoilé, while the team of U3 students Mia Chen, Jo-Yu Tseng, and Zhong Ji Cai won third prize for their room Cocoa Flurry. Over 30 teams from the universities of Laval, McGill, Montréal, and UQAM submitted design panels to the competition, of which three were chosen to be built as theme rooms.

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