Life of an Architect

MAY 4, 2014

I started that site as a creative outlet in 2010 when things around the office where I was working got a bit slow. I was able to achieve the other two goals, turns out they weren’t as difficult as I had originally imagined. So where does Life of an Architect fit into all of this?

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Life of an Architect

APRIL 13, 2014

finals time at architecture school frequently gets overwhelming and i felt like giving up on everything. I’m looking for a vintage style D fin Long Board nose rider for this summer. I figure it will force me to go outside and do something active guest this is exactly the post i needed to read. thanks bob.

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Life of an Architect

DECEMBER 18, 2013

Cheers, Consider sharing More Email Digg Print Share on Tumblr In Bags , Materials and Products Materials , Products Surviving Architecture School Christmas Cards from Famous. Alex Robert nice tools bag. Pingback: Building Moxie's 2013 Parade of ToolBelts Jwkathol Great contribution to the series! Awesome bag as well.

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Life of an Architect

FEBRUARY 14, 2014

It was my first year in architecture school at UH, and it was in the Architecture History class from Prof. For an out of the way corner of an out of the way state, NW Arkansas packs quite an architectural punch. Each time we go home to Michigan, we make a pilgrimage to drive by this house… still love it.

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Life of an Architect

DECEMBER 2, 2013

Profiler I started toward an architecture degree in nineteeneightysomething at USC… I took a hiatus for the Gulf War… When I went back to architecture school in the late nineties… I showed up at a preliminary presentation with an armful of “trace” and realized how much things changed in only five years.

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Life of an Architect

FEBRUARY 27, 2014

We want to make sure that the interns understand what architecture is (let’s face it: architectural schools don’t do that) and how their work contributes to the success of the project, and therefore the success of the firm. Each intern is assigned a person to show them the ropes, to be a resource for them.

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SW Oregon Architect

JANUARY 15, 2023

This led to WeWork, which they established in 2010. 2) My firm provided Miguel with an office practicum for one academic quarter while he was in architecture school. The two soon developed the concept of an eco-friendly, semi-communal, coworking space business.

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Life of an Architect

DECEMBER 11, 2013

Fast forward a few years – the college process is now complete and architectural schools are churning out extremely creative graduates, ready to take on the design world … except few graduates will actually get to work on “BIG IDEA” design projects.

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APRIL 6, 2014

I often wonder how much sketching gets used when you reach the “real world” My architecture school puts very heavy emphasis on learning sketching and hand drawing skills. Depending on the architecture school themselves, hand drafting and sketching may be a big part of it or barely existent.

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Life of an Architect

OCTOBER 19, 2013

I found the jambox two years later in one of the other architecture school buildings, sitting there on a table as if that’s where I had left it the two years prior… … with no mix tape.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Promotion: Shanghai 's Tongji University is celebrating the 70th anniversary of its College of Architecture and Urban Planning with the Global Dean's Forum, a day-long event bringing together 11 major architecture schools from around the world. The school is now also starting to recruit post-doctoral researchers from abroad.

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Life of an Architect

FEBRUARY 9, 2014

When I first started architecture school as a freshman in college, I didn’t have the focus or maturity I needed to tackle the curriculum and I ended up having a serious identity crisis when I was 19 years old. ” So I passed the most difficult part of architecture school to be an architect.

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Life of an Architect

OCTOBER 23, 2013

Cheers, Consider sharing More Email Digg Print Share on Tumblr In Life in General , Observations , Travel a day in the life , about bob , Architecture School , bob borson , Travel , traveling Graphic Standards heard around the. Learning is certainly a great by-product of the experience, but so is growing up. i think i can draw well.

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Life of an Architect

AUGUST 29, 2016

If it was 1986 I would totally be down with going back to architecture school. I have written a ton of articles about architecture school … some of which are pretty good. Architectural juries are tough and this article will explain how to get present your project with success Why Should You Read This?

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Life of an Architect

OCTOBER 20, 2013

For the purposes of today’s article, I am going to assume that all architectural drawings are correct and serve their purpose of conveying intent, scope and quantity. When I graduated from architecture school in 199[mumble-mumble], computers were not that prevalent. But that’s not really the entire story is it?

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MARCH 30, 2014

Just did a lab in architecture school haha, wouldn’t understood this in the slightest a week ago, but now i totally get it, funny how you can apply education to real life just george funny how you can apply real life experience to education…yes?

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30X40 Design Workshop

APRIL 14, 2022

18:25 The challenge of going to school later in life 19:38 What skills will prepare me for architecture school? 28:38 Peter Zumthor + beards The Life of an Architect blog was created in 2010, and for ten years Bob’s posts have been making the practice of architecture accessible + interesting to a worldwide, diverse audience.

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JANUARY 25, 2022

Tumpa Husna Yasmin Fellows (Architect and Co-founder of Our Building Design and Mannan Foundation Trust, Researcher and Founder of FAME collective and Academic at London School of Architecture). Professor Adam Sharr (Professor of Architecture, School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape at Newcastle University).

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Life of an Architect

JANUARY 14, 2019

On January 14th, 2010 my life was irrevocably changed, mostly for the better, when I decided to start a blog site and start talking about what it meant to be, and work with, an architect. One of the most frequent questions I get through the contact form on the site is from students in college who are currently struggling in school.

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A Daily Dose of Architecture Books

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

I first became aware of Leiviskä's buildings during architecture school in the first half of the nineties , having seen his beautiful and distinctive churches in magazines, including an issue of A+U dedicated to him. Presented in project form in Paper in Architecture , the museum was completed one year later, in 2010.

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Deezen

JUNE 25, 2022

Also included is a pre-school village designed for children's wellbeing and a community hub that aims to provide clarity on climate change action. School: University for the Creative Arts. Courses: BA (Hons) Architecture and Master of Architecture. University for the Creative Arts.

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Life of an Architect

NOVEMBER 12, 2013

lugray I believe this is also the case in Denmark – graduate from architecture school = being an architect. Edward J Shannon, Architect In July of 2010 NCARB conveniently raised their application fee from $675.00 We should consider rolling in the AREs to coursework. to $1,500.00!

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Life of an Architect

JANUARY 14, 2019

On January 14th, 2010 my life was irrevocably changed, mostly for the better, when I decided to start a blog site and start talking about what it meant to be, and work with, an architect. One of the most frequent questions I get through the contact form on the site is from students in college who are currently struggling in school.

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Life of an Architect

AUGUST 15, 2016

It never dawned on me – certainly not while I was in high school or college – that I should be thinking about my ability to understand why I do or don’t like something. I was pretty sure that I have spoken about this very topic before so I went and searched through my site.

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Bustler

JANUARY 13, 2022

2010 by Skira Rizzoli. Phifer received the prestigious Rome Prize in Architecture from the. of Architects and serves on the boards of the Architectural League of. Phifer has served as a visiting professor at numerous architecture. numerous national and international citations. His projects have been.

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Life of an Architect

OCTOBER 11, 2015

Architectural schools are often staffed with educators who are ill at ease actually practicing in the “real world”. By extension, it leads we architects to feel we have a better path, a path that we know and you should all be following; taken to an extreme it can make us elitist and at its worst cynical.

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Dwell

JUNE 27, 2012

Much disquiet on the architecture blogs and in the field focused on her stylized wardrobe : black-rimmed glasses, an outdated hot-pink blueprint tube, a skyline-print dress, white hard hat, those oh-so-fashionable high-heel booties. Barbie seemed like a distraction from, not an answer to, an ongoing problem.

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Young Architect

APRIL 1, 2022

The great thing about architecture school is that you get to hang out in studio. That’s where the Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture (ACSA) comes in. The book has a full page of info for every architecture school in North America. Visit Each Architecture Graduate School .

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Bustler

APRIL 22, 2022

His books include The Environmental Tradition (1996), The Selective Environment (2002), The Environmental Imagination (2008, 2 nd edition 2019), Architecture and Climate (2012), and The Architect and the Academy (2021). His buildings, in partnership with Stephen Greenberg, have received four RIBA Architecture Awards.

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Community Architect

APRIL 28, 2023

2010 ) In the Stadshaven (Port City) framework, Rotterdam combines land use, economic development, resilience, climate change and place-making. These are all areas in which Baltimore and many other cities are also engaged.

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Architizer

JUNE 9, 2023

The end of the Pinochet regime was an important moment for architecture in Chile, leading to a boom in architecture schools and a broader curriculum. COMUNarquitectos © COMUNarquitectos COMUNarquitectos is a firm created in 2010 in Tokyo, Japan with the idea of make architecture mainly for the community.

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Young Architect

APRIL 1, 2022

The great thing about architecture school is that you get to hang out in design studio. That’s where the Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture (ACSA) comes in. For me, Guide to Architecture Schools was worth its weight in gold. It was stressful. That feeling didn’t last long, though.

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Life of an Architect

APRIL 28, 2019

As in the image above [11:02-minute mark] when Mike Buesing, one of my friends from architecture school, and I decided to take a trip through the great Southwest visiting destinations like Chaco Canyon and Monument Valley which is where this picture was taken.

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Life of an Architect

AUGUST 26, 2018

Mazzy Star, with haunting lead vocals from Hope Sandoval, came into modest success in the very late 1980’s – the perfect time for me as this was the height of my “working up at studio 10-hours a day” period of architecture school. Carlos is in the song I picked for today’s playlist.

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Architizer

APRIL 21, 2023

Chinese University of Hong Kong, School of Architecture © Chinese University of Hong Kong, School of Architecture The School of Architecture at the Chinese University of Hong Kong is a leading architecture school and group of creatives who have won several prestigious architecture awards.

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Architizer

APRIL 7, 2022

Nowadays, the city remains home to preeminent architectural schools such as UCL’s Bartlett School of Architecture. In addition, London’s galleries and museums nurture a design culture with thought-provoking exhibitions about space and society, including the ever-popular Serpentine Pavilion.

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EntreArchitect

MAY 22, 2018

I ended up applying to half architecture schools and then half liberal arts schools because part of me thought that I might want it to be like a comp lit major, but I ended up only getting into the architecture school. I loved architectural school, but I also know there’s times where you hate it.

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