The University Activities Board’s second annual Project Runway challenged participants to create a stylish garment from unusual materials and then send it down the catwalk. A panel of judges included one of the top two finalists from season eight of the real Project Runway, Mondo Guerra.
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- The University Activities Board held its second annual Project Runway competition.
- Mondo Guerra, runner-up of “Project Runway” season 8, was a guest judge.
- Prior to the competition, Guerra spoke to the audience about living with HIV.
- Guerra, who is HIV positive, spoke of his own personal battle with the virus.
- Following Mondo’s presentation, competitors had just a couple hours to create their fashions.
- Participants could use any materials except fabric.
- At the end of the competition, models walked the catwalk in their garments.
- Prizes were awarded for the top looks.
- The event was organized by Emily Sexton.