Shreshtha Goyal is an M.Arch II candidate (2027) at the Yale School of Architecture, with professional experience across India, Vietnam, and Sri Lanka. At Yale, she works with the Center for Business and the Environment, supporting climate innovation initiatives and student-led startups. She served as an editor of Retrospecta 49, and currently works as a teaching assistant for the graduate design research program (2026).
Her design work exploring democratic public spaces and food infrastructure in the Northeast-US, was nominated for the H.I. Feldman Prize for Design in the fall 2025 and spring 2026 at Yale. She recently curated an exhibition at the North Gallery tracing the origins, sourcing, and material journeys of Jordanian Limestone (2025). Her independent art magazine has been exhibited at Pulp Society Delhi, India (2024).
Her current research focuses on the Yamuna River in Delhi, examining the intersections of ritual, governance, infrastructure, and urban ecology. Alongside her architectural practice, she is interested in climate journalism and photography as means of documenting environmental change and exploring its social and political dimensions.