TRAVIS RUNYON

School of Advertising Art, Dayton OH

Travis Runyon is a second-year student at the School of Advertising Art in Kettering OH, earning a Diploma in Advertising Art in the two-year program. The 20-year-old was born in Columbus, Ohio, and has lived in several states since then, including Montana, Colorado, and Texas. "We moved back to Ohio when I was still very young," he says, "and that's where I have lived and studied since."

What made you decide to study design? A few years ago I started looking into design and knew a couple of kids that went to saa. I started checking out their work and was blown away by some of it. I decided that this was the profession for me!