Life of an Architect

SEPTEMBER 11, 2013

I want to go to architecture school but I don’t really enjoy making models–the process is quite frustrating for me… should all aspiring architects be passionate about model making? We had college architectural interns make this model – they are in their model-making prime! link] Bob Borson no.

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JUNE 22, 2014

Sharp Bob, As a recent graduate of architecture school – I’m proud to call myself an avid sketch artist. link] Cory W. Now, my understanding of detailing is lacking a bit, but that is to be expected so most of my drawings tend to be more general.

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Life of an Architect

MARCH 15, 2015

I wrote the following passage in January, 2011, in a post titled ‘ Do You Want to be an Architect?: Life in General Architecture School career Do you want to be an Architect Life of an Architect' Cheers, Do you want to be an Architect?

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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

MAY 4, 2014

Graeme K You mentioned that your blog is getting young people excited about becoming an architect; I’m now weeks away from completing my final year in architecture school in Scotland and there have been many late nights and moments of doubt throughout. Stopping by your blog has on many occasions inspired me to keep going.

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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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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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Life of an Architect

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

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Read: "Awarding the Pritzker to a team synonymous with refurbs marks an important shift in architectural values" Their next big impact though came with a very different kind of building, a social housing slab on the edges of Paris.

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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

JANUARY 14, 2019

Life of an Architect – Year’s Two (2011) and Three (2012) I will admit that in year two I fell off the writing pace I had set in year one, but not by much. In 2011 I wrote 159 articles and in 2012 that trend continued … I only wrote 96 articles. My favorite blog post of 2011 is: Do You Want to be an Architect?

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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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Life of an Architect

JANUARY 14, 2019

Life of an Architect – Year’s Two (2011) and Three (2012) I will admit that in year two I fell off the writing pace I had set in year one, but not by much. In 2011 I wrote 159 articles and in 2012 that trend continued … I only wrote 96 articles. My favorite blog post of 2011 is: Do You Want to be an Architect?

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Life of an Architect

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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Life of an Architect

NOVEMBER 12, 2013

joe Thorne I graduated from Ohio State University in 2011, after a year of having problems I moved to China to farther my career in architecture. One of the most common discussions among expat architects in China is when do we plan on return if ever to practice architecture in our home countries.

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Dwell

JUNE 27, 2012

Since the moment I received my first press release on the "Barbie I Can Be… Architect Doll" (for short, " Architect Barbie "), launched at the 2011 American Institute of Architects (AIA) National Convention, I had a consistently negative response. What does Barbie have to do with architecture? I wondered.

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A Daily Dose of Architecture Books

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Balsa was so derided when I was in architecture school in the 1990s that we were required to build presentation models from bass wood, a much harder and harder-to-cut wood, something the lasting scars on my fingers can attest to.) Models: Architecture and the Miniature , by Mark Morris, published by Academy Press, 2006.

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A Daily Dose of Architecture Books

JANUARY 17, 2022

The new federal facility is located on the campus of Kansas State University, which happens to be my alma mater, though it is at a bit of a remove from the main campus that I traversed in architecture school decades ago. When Biospheres Collide: A History of NASA's Planetary Protection Programs , by Michael Meltzer, 2011

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Bustler

JANUARY 13, 2022

Architecture from the American Academy of Arts and Letters. of Architects and serves on the boards of the Architectural League of. Phifer has served as a visiting professor at numerous architecture. schools, including the Columbia Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation, Cooper Union, University of Southern.

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Architects Tales

APRIL 1, 2019

For aspiring architects, the rule is first encountered as students when they enter architectural school and are told that one half of the students in their class will drop out either in the first year or no later than before graduation. Census Bureau, employment in the architectural sector went from 190,000 in 2006 to 165,000 in 2011.

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Young Architect

MAY 16, 2022

The reason this product is called “Amber Book” is because it began as an ARE practice exam/workbook focused on building systems called: The Amber Book which was published in 2011 by Michael Ermann. This is the original Amber Book published in 2011. at one of the top architecture schools in America. .

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ArchiDiaries

JANUARY 27, 2022

Its main goal is the informational development of professional contacts and the representation of the professional interests of architectural schools in Russia and the countries of the region on the scale of the world architectural community. ANO Agency for Strategic Initiatives (ASI).

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Architecture Here and There

MARCH 26, 2022

Stern’s Between Memory and Invention , which I immediately mistook for an update of an earlier volume of his, Tradition and Invention in Architecture (2011). The new book, just out, is, however, the biography of architecture’s own Zelig – he has always been around and pops up everywhere.

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e-architect

JULY 27, 2023

Toneheim Folkehøgskole in Hamar, Norway – Building Information Architect: ASAS arkitektur – [link] Design team: Ola Spangen, James Watkins, Katrine Aursand, Dag Spangen, Mads Jansen, Øyvind Sundli, Silje Romedal, Mari Færevaag, Espen Nordli Larsen Location: Ridabu, Hamar, Norway Year: 2011 – 2020 Landscape: Atsite Area: 3.000 sqm Photo (..)

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Architizer

APRIL 21, 2023

TheeAe Architects pursue re-searching and re-defining elements that have been embedded or unseen so as to define the beauty of the architecture through design driven by context, evolved from rational notions and led toward unexpected discovery of nature. To pursue this passion, they began their practice since 2011 in Hong Kong.

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e-architect

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Its main goal is the informational development of professional contacts and the representation of the professional interests of architectural schools in Russia and the countries of the region on the scale of the world architectural community. ANO Agency for Strategic Initiatives (ASI).

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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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Life of an Architect

MAY 7, 2014

Surviving Architectural School Despite the urban legends that you’ve heard about that person who stayed awake for 6 straight days to finish his project, Architecture school is terrific. Here are a few tips that can help make your experience in architecture studio that much better and more rewarding.

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Architizer

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Home to iconic landmarks such as Frank Gehry’s Walt Disney Concert Hall and Richard Meier’s Getty Center, Los Angeles’ architecture has become greatly influenced by the entertainment industry. Starting from its architectural schools, the city promotes alternative design practices.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 29, 2022

Obata, the son of two Japanese artists who emigrated to the US, managed to avoid internment after Pearl Harbor and enrol at Washington University in St Louis – one of the only architecture schools taking Japanese-American students at the time.

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A Daily Dose of Architecture Books

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Projects by a range of international designers touch on literary, ecological, social, and metahistorical questions, provoking new spatial civic identities as well as critical approaches to the discipline and education of architecture. Yael Hameiri Sainsaux is an architect and an educator.

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Life of an Architect

MAY 18, 2014

Both of us attended graduate school at the University of Calgary, studying architecture together. We’re passionate about art and design, both studying fine art at universities in Canada before heading off to architecture school.

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