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Pratt students build structures to visualize the impacts and building potential of plastic waste

Archinect

In an effort to represent the toll plastic waste has on the environment, a group of undergraduate architecture students from the Pratt Institute have constructed a series of inflatable structures that put into physical form the research they say simultaneously demonstrates the potential for its reduction and reuse as a building material.

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University of Southern California presents 10 architecture student projects

Deezen

USC Architecture is a dynamic platform for educating and inspiring 'citizen architects' to analyse problems and create design solutions that both respond to the challenges of our time and embrace the promise of a better built environment. This study will explore two main determinants of a building's persona – form and materiality.

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Ten architecture student projects by California Baptist University

Deezen

The design curriculum within the CBU architecture programme emphasises an analytical and data-driven approach to understanding the impact of architecture on human experience and the natural environment across a range of project types. Materiality reminiscent of a domestic environment is created with a sense of optimism and hope."

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University of Applied Arts Vienna presents 15 architecture student projects

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Within Mariendorf, a logistics hub in Berlin, the project challenges the role of over-rationalised environments beyond pure functionality, reimagining them as opportunities to restore human conditions. "As It investigates how spatial intersections, tectonic clusters and geometric intricacy could support this space architecturally.

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Inside the mind of an architecture student

Architecture Chat

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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News: MIT unveils inaugural interdisciplinary Morningside Academy for Design fellows

Bustler

The 2022 Design Fellows , spanning business, architecture, city planning, and policy development, are Surbhi Agrawal, Jonathan Bessette, Justin Brazier, Alexander Crease, Ganit Goldstein, Kyle Gordon, Elijah Martin, Mariama N’Diaye, AJ Perez, Pedro Reynolds-Cuéllar, Francesca Riccio-Ackerman, Jana Saadi, Natha (Bam) Singhasaneh, and Jonathan Zong.

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Nine architecture projects by students at Amsterdam University of the Arts

Deezen

Dezeen School Shows: a project that addresses the severe impacts of climate change on the Netherlands's river region is included in Dezeen's latest school show by students at Amsterdam University of the Arts. Globally, around 253 million people suffer from visual impairments, with care primarily focusing on physical aspects.