Architecture Chat

JANUARY 9, 2021

Five years of a learning experience The mind of an architecture student is indeed a cauldron filled with fretting emotions, art, thought-provoking ideas, stories, and myriad experiences. Five years spent in an architecture school are nothing less than a roller-coaster that persuades you to find hidden values and varying purposes.

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Life of an Architect

DECEMBER 28, 2014

Number 2 Your Projects from Architecture School are Silly September 4, 2014 Projects in architectural school tend to be somewhat outrageous – designing something to exist on the dark side of the moon isn’t all that unlikely. But what is the point of designing these incredibly odd and silly projects?

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Life of an Architect

FEBRUARY 8, 2015

Top Ten Reasons to be an Architect If you have ever considered going into architecture, here is a list of reasons why you should consider becoming be an architect. This was the very first “Top Ten” list I ever wrote and in some ways, this is the most important article on my site. Almost 3 years? Who are these people?

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Young Architect

MAY 14, 2022

Studying design from at one of the many great architecture programs is, in my (admittedly, biased) opinion, one of the greatest educations a person could get as well as an amazing industry to work in. Architecture School. Having an architecture license is not a prerequisite to having a successful career in architecture.

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Life of an Architect

OCTOBER 11, 2020

At one point or another, every architecture student or graduate has a portfolio of their work that they have agonized over creating. Note: If you are reading this via email, click here to access the on-site audio player] . Note: If you are reading this via email, click here to access the on-site audio player] .

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Deezen

JULY 1, 2022

Dezeen School Shows: a farm-to-table restaurant and a clothes repair workshop for young people are featured in Dezeen's latest school show by interior architecture students from the University for the Creative Arts in Farnham, England. School: University for the Creative Arts. Student: Daisy Rose.

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Deezen

JUNE 13, 2024

Here BA3 students are taught by staff within vertical studios alongside postgraduate architecture and landscape architecture students. This year, we proudly launched our Foundation in Architecture course, widening access into the profession. "We

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Life of an Architect

SEPTEMBER 10, 2014

This includes anyone not registered to practice architecture in a U.S. or Canadian jurisdiction, graduates from NAAB-accredited programs, architecture students who acquire acceptable experience prior to graduation, and other qualified individuals identified by a registration board.”

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Bustler

AUGUST 1, 2024

Sponsored by the nonprofit Building Bureau and the School of Architecture at Montana State University (MSU), the show features research by eleven graduate architecture students conducted this spring in Building Bureau’s Visiting Scholar Advanced Architectural Studio at MSU.

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Architizer

DECEMBER 8, 2022

When you buy through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. 101 Things I Learned in Architecture School. An oldie but a goodie —Matthew Frederick had what has now become the architecture student’s bible published back in 2007, yet surprisingly, it is still as relevant today as it was then.

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Deezen

MAY 2, 2023

"We challenge students to create imaginative responses to spatial problems, which cut across architectural aspects of place, cultural and built heritage and recognise the design-related needs and identity of clients. The Bachelor of Architecture at ATU Sligo is Ireland's newest architecture programme.

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Architizer

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Both Top Winners will also secure themselves a seat on next season’s competition jury, giving them the opportunity to review entries alongside the likes of James Wines on SITE, Amanda Ferber of Architecture Hunter , Bob Borson of Life of an Architect and more! Learn more and join 980K+ subscribers on 30X40’s YouTube channel.

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Deezen

AUGUST 9, 2022

School statement: "California Baptist University (CBU) architecture students design for the public good. The architecture programme at CBU prepares students to serve as design professionals rooted in the Christian faith tradition. This project sought to draw cues from the natural ecology of the surrounding site.

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Life of an Architect

AUGUST 27, 2014

Therefore, anything you read on this site is not a substitute for actually working with me. I have been on this site for a while and have closely followed your posts. If you come out of school with your Master’s degree, I would think that would be sufficient for you to move forward/ advance your career.

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Life of an Architect

MAY 7, 2017

If you are an architectural student – or a young architecture school graduate – Architectural Portfolios are extremely important. Resumes are important, they can help you get an interview, but few people coming out of architecture school will ever get hired based on their zippy resume.

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Life of an Architect

AUGUST 15, 2016

I’m not sure that it’s that big a deal nowadays – and it would seem that most graduating architecture students don’t really know how to sketch based on the portfolio’s I’ve seen. 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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Deezen

JUNE 21, 2022

Our reputation is reflected by our continued presence in the Domus listing of the top 50 Architecture Schools in Europe and our students and staff continue to win prestigious industry awards, including regular successes in the RIBA President's Medals.". The site is located within the old Cinque Port of Rye, East Sussex.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Amsterdam University of the Arts Institution: Amsterdam University of the Arts School: Amsterdam Academy of Architecture Course: Architecture, Urbanism and Landscape Architecture School statement: "The world around us is constantly changing and at a rapid pace.

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Life of an Architect

DECEMBER 11, 2013

The education of an architect intentionally and systematically breaks down the creative process “baggage” and untrained habits of their students, and then starts the process of rebuilding that process in a non-stigmatized environment. Like with school teaching us something new, we have to be ready to let design teach us as well.

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Life of an Architect

APRIL 6, 2014

Just some food for thought … So let’s get to it – here are 5 Tips and Techniques that should improve your architectural sketches [ all the images Ive used in this post were collected off the Life of an Architect site and Instagram feed from the last 4 years. It shows that Ive been consistent in using these techniques.]

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Life of an Architect

DECEMBER 18, 2013

To date we have seen contents from: Architect Architecture Student Drywall Contractor Interior Designer Photographer Graphic Designer Today we get a look into the bag of freelance designer/ consultant and electrician Lindy Weston (B.Envd., I have 3M in my bag at the moment. Alex Robert nice tools bag.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

"This thesis explores the role of architecture in Japan's depopulating rural areas, where ageing and urban migration have resulted in fragmented relationships within communities and their landscapes. The vacant schools – referred to as haik? Student: Zahra Falamarzi. Course: Master of Architecture (MArch).

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EntreArchitect

APRIL 11, 2017

There were hundreds of architecture students graduating that spring and they were all competing for the same few positions available in the region. Every summer since my senior year in high school I worked on construction sites, learning the trade up close and studying the psychology of the architect/contractor relationship.

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EntreArchitect

NOVEMBER 26, 2014

In a few short years, I evolved from being a junior architecture staff working for everyone else to a licensed architect with interns and junior staff suddenly reporting to me. In his world, I was just a cheap architecture student day laborer. Allow interns to use the plotter and copier for school projects.

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EntreArchitect

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

In a few short years, I evolved from being a junior architecture staff working for everyone else to a licensed architect with interns and junior staff suddenly reporting to me. In his world, I was just a cheap architecture student day laborer. Allow interns to use the plotter and copier for school projects.

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Life of an Architect

FEBRUARY 27, 2014

You will get to do just about everything sooner rather than later – attend client meetings, contribute to the design, prepare construction drawings, organize and process bidding and negotiating information, and go to job sites. That last one almost deserves its own category.

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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. The Haaf Netters Rest by Jack Harding.

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EntreArchitect

FEBRUARY 2, 2014

This past December I was invited to speak at AIAS Forum 2013; the American Institute of Architecture Students national convention. While we waited for the airports to open, I had the opportunity to speak in length with many of the architecture students in attendance. I did not know any architects. Be Respectful.

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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. Therefore, anything you read on this site is not a substitute for actually working with me. Following my casual advice is at your own peril.

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EntreArchitect

AUGUST 30, 2016

Design your site as the starting point for an experience, not an online photo album of your favorite projects. In addition to valuable relevant content on your sites, Google uses high-value links back to your sites to determine their importance and placing your within their ranking system. Back to {Architecture} School.

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Deezen

JUNE 21, 2022

Our reputation is reflected by our continued presence in the Domus listing of the top 50 Architecture Schools in Europe and our students and staff continue to win prestigious industry awards, including regular successes in the RIBA President's Medals.". The site is located within the old Cinque Port of Rye, East Sussex.

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Shades of Grey

APRIL 30, 2021

I really enjoy looking back at the little sketches from my time training as a bricklayer and then working on building sites. Surviving on building sites was very challenging at first. At architecture school my classmates were mostly from a professional background and the south of England.

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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. Alan Manning Great!

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Life of an Architect

NOVEMBER 12, 2013

It is a state architecture board mandate as to what the requirements are for licensure, not NCARB. Look on their site, they say very plainly that, licensure requirements are the prevue of the licensing state body and not that of NCARB. I have a personal friend that failed site planning twice, and months later she got a letter.

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Architizer

JULY 23, 2024

Dear architecture students, this one’s for you! Transitioning from architecture school to professional practice can be both exhilarating and challenging. I want to share my thoughts on how aspiring architects and students can successfully bridge the gap between academic training and industry realities.

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Life of an Architect

MAY 7, 2014

/ Architectural Studio – 4 Questions Architectural Studio – 4 Questions Bob Borson — May 8, 2014 — 30 Comments A large percentage of the articles I write on this site are the result of receiving the same sorts of questions over and over again. Do you know the true purpose of an architectural portfolio? .

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Life of an Architect

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Note: If you are reading this via email, click here to access the on-site audio player] . Note: If you are reading this via email, click here to access the on-site audio player] . I think the issue is that most schools seem to push to one option or the other when in my opinion, the sweet spot is in the middle ground.

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