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The Architecture of Motherhood

EntreArchitect

What happens to women in architecture after they get out of school? Why is there such a gap between the percentages of gender representation shown from architectural school to licensure? A thriving environment is where your weaknesses are balanced out by others’ strengths. Where is the other 26%?

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Profile of an Architectural Intern – Part 2

Life of an Architect

The first architecture course I took was called Design Environment and Society…I got a B-, but I also got a glimpse into an inspired world of creative expression. Career a day in the life architects office Architecture School career' The unique nature of this project is certainly an exciting venture.

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Letter To My Beloved Profession (Guest Post)

EntreArchitect

Architecture as a profession and a business is in serious need of overhaulin’. A coming together of all participants in the business of the built environment needs to happen. Their missions should include the propagation of architecture to the masses and the support of the business of architecture. LEED AP BD+C.

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5 Steps to Unleash the Significant Power of Sleep

EntreArchitect

Over a decade ago, The American Institute of Architecture Students (AIAS) and the National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (NCARB) developed standards for a healthy studio culture, which architecture schools would be required to meet in order to achieve accreditation. Design Your Sleep Environment.

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Design Voice Podcast with Catherine Meng (Transcript)

EntreArchitect

If you don’t know how, learn how by downloading our free course: Profit for Small Firm Architects today at EntreArchitect.com/FreeCourse. I loved architectural school, but I also know there’s times where you hate it. It was a somewhat similar experience in that it was a really small firm.

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Dear Future Architects – You need to Hear This

Life of an Architect

The professional field of architecture comes as a shock to most recent graduates because the real-world is nothing like the studio environment you became familiar with while you were in school. I thought I would put together some basics tips and strategies that might help you find the perfect firm for you.

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Citizen Architect … seems redundant

Life of an Architect

The Citizen Architect advocates for higher living standards, the creation of a sustainable environment, quality of life, and the greater good. A great deal of architectural education is about seeing the world through a lens of aesthetic sensibility and how to take what we see and insert strategies that bring balance and harmony.

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