Life of an Architect

OCTOBER 23, 2013

Home / Life in General / Letters from a traveling Architecture Student Letters from a traveling Architecture Student Bob Borson — October 24, 2013 — 38 Comments 23 years ago, as a fourth year architecture student, I spent the Fall semester traveling around Western Europe soaking in all the architectural wonders I could find.

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Landscape Architecture Magazine

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Miridae, a landscape architecture and construction firm based in Sacramento, California, purchased a graffiti-covered produce truck and slowly started converting it into a plant shop on wheels. The idea for the nursery came about in 2019 as a low-cost and flexible alternative to traditional retail spaces. Then came COVID-19. “We

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Architecture firm Rotative Studio has created three colourful temporary pavilions for reading and socialising in the Place du Marché square in Aigle, Switzerland. Read: Swiss architecture students design and build wooden events pavilion beneath Zurich overpass.

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Deezen

MARCH 2, 2024

Also included is a thesis that examines informal settlements in the Philippines that are more vulnerable to extreme weather events caused by climate change and a housing project in Italy designed to accommodate refugees. Operating between scales, perception, time and contexts, the thesis aims to reveal the nature concealed by architecture."

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Architizer

APRIL 19, 2023

Evelyn Lee is the Head of Workplace Strategy and Innovation at Slack Technologies, founder of Practice of Architecture , and co-host of the podcast, Practice Disrupted. She takes inspiration from her experience in tech and outside of the profession to reimagine practice operations for firms.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 6, 2023

"The combination of rigorous education, research engagement at a Tier 1 research institution and practical knowledge provides a strong foundation for different career paths, including professional practice in a firm, research, or teaching at an academic institution. "An

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Architizer

JULY 19, 2022

In this interview, we sat down with Benjamin Prosky , Executive Director, American Institute of Architects New York | Center for Architecture. . Ben with Winka Dubbeldam in front of the Architizer flag at at a launch event in the Bauer Hotel in Venice. . I was sort of big public outreach person for the School of Architecture, GSSAP.

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EntreArchitect

APRIL 11, 2017

Throughout the winter before graduating, I wrote over 100 cover letters and mailed them with my standard one-page resume to every architecture firm in the New York metropolitan area. There were hundreds of architecture students graduating that spring and they were all competing for the same few positions available in the region.

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EntreArchitect

MARCH 15, 2016

Earlier that day, our hosts at the 1992 American Institute of Architecture Students Grassroots conference gave each student leader a copy of the inspirational paperback following a motivational speech about leadership. Servant Leadership. Take time to be a mentor for your team. Be persistent.

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Architizer

MARCH 3, 2022

Without further ado, explore this remarkable array of women, and to be considered for coverage in this upcoming year, make sure your firm enters its work in the A+Awards before March 4th, 2022. She has formally wed her expertise in the two disciplines by founding Bordas+Peiro Architect and Engineering Firm. Raha Ashrafi . Stella Betts.

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EntreArchitect

NOVEMBER 3, 2014

I will be presenting on Friday morning and speaking on how to succeed in architecture. Persuing my mission to spread the message of Entrepreneur Architect and for our community of small firm architects becoming an influential force in the profession, I have been speaking at events throughout the nation. Will I see you there?

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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. This year the event was held in Chicago… Yes, Chicago in December, and yes, we were snowed-in for days. Discouraged by my lack of success, I searched for a new way to approach these firms.

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e-architect

AUGUST 24, 2023

The College also wanted to become more outward-facing; reducing the physical barriers between the local community and visitors, and people who live and work in its buildings; and providing a new venue for public events, exhibitions, performances and conferences in the city.

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EntreArchitect

JANUARY 5, 2014

This past week I was scheduled to be in Chicago for AIAS Forum 2013, the American Institute of Architecture Students national convention. The panel was scheduled for the event’s first of four General Sessions. Flying to Chicago on January 2nd would have me missing the entire event. I jumped at the opportunity.

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EntreArchitect

NOVEMBER 24, 2013

Each week I introduced one of 12 critical topics fundamental for a successful architecture firm. I worked directly with several of you through my coaching services and its been an honor to help you take your firms to the next level. Live Events. Another goal for 2014 is to develop a series of live events.

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EntreArchitect

JANUARY 11, 2016

Rena’s presentation provided members with everything they need to know to organize their finances and understand the flow of money in and out of their firms. Exercises offered to members following the training session allowed us to absorb the strategies and helped prepare systems for our own firms. Cut unnecessary expenses.

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Life of an Architect

NOVEMBER 14, 2016

I can barely tolerate addition and subtraction so sorting through all the financial data my firm has collected and trying to make sense of it was literally like death from a thousand paper cuts. When I was coming out of school, I didn’t think owning a firm or running a business … it literally never crossed my mind.

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Life of an Architect

APRIL 26, 2015

is a design and manufacturing company specializing in sculpture, architectural features and commercial products Joe McCall – A noted and reputable designer with over 23 AIA award-winning buildings to his credit, there are so many accolades that you can share about Joe that they are too numerous to list. Living the dream!

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e-architect

JANUARY 6, 2022

In 2016 they obtained the “Revelation Work” award from the Chilean College of Architects, Concepción delegation for their project “Dos Torres y un Sendero” which, during 2018, was selected in the collateral event -Young Architects in Latin America- of the XVI Biennale di Venezia – Freespace- and as representative of Chile in the XI BIAU of 2019.

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Deezen

APRIL 11, 2024

Fellows argues that people of colour and women architects are discouraged from designing Fellows believes this discouragement is also present in architecture education, as multiple minority-ethnic architecture students came forward to say they were advised against incorporating parts of their heritage in their projects.

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Deezen

JANUARY 19, 2024

Chybík, who says his own studio is the largest in the Czech Republic , is on a mission to put architecture from his home country – as well as Slovakia , Poland and Hungary – firmly on the global design map. "No-one But Chybík says Chybik + Kristof is just one of a number of architecture studios in the region doing noteworthy work.

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EntreArchitect

SEPTEMBER 14, 2015

This is a guest post written by my friend Taylor Schaub, a 4th-year undergraduate architecture student at the Illinois Institute of Technology. She’s pursuing a Bachelor of Architecture degree with a minor in Business. A few conversations later and the committee were on our way to inviting Mark to come speak at the event.

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Life of an Architect

APRIL 20, 2014

I’ve been around the architectural block more times than I care to admit at this stage of my career and I have learned a few things along the way. One upside of working many jobs is that you get to experience all sorts of different project types, firm sizes, and management techniques. is a very good thing.

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Deezen

JANUARY 13, 2022

Last week Dezeen featured Bruges Diptych , a floating events pavilion in Belgium that references 15th-century canal homes. Here, we have rounded up 10 other floating architecture projects spanning housing, farms and event spaces. Photo is by Kevin Scott. Portage Bay Float Home, US, by Studio DIAA. Find out more about Veetee ›.

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Architizer

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Returning to the A+Awards jury for a second consecutive season, Pascale Sablan is an associate at renowned firm Adjaye Associates. This program is an intercollegiate educational experience in which students learn a community-centered approach to architecture. Pascale Sablan. From New York to L.A., to Detroit, and back to L.A.,

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e-architect

JANUARY 25, 2022

Today, to mark Outdoor Classroom Day, a global movement to inspire and celebrate outdoor play and learning, North Lanarkshire Council has unveiled an exciting new addition to its facilities at Strathclyde Country Park: a large multi-use structure and artwork to accommodate and promote outdoor learning and events. 3 Nov 2021. 28 Oct 2021.

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aasarchitecture

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

The competition proposed making use of the entire catalogue of the Swiss firm USM Modular Furniture, transforming the Barcelona Pavilion, designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and Lilly Reich, as the ideal workspace. The eagerly anticipated Award Ceremony, where the winners will be announced, is scheduled for Thursday, November 9, 2023.

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EntreArchitect

JUNE 5, 2018

Learn how by downloading our free course profit for small firm architects today at EntreArchitect.com/freecourse. Freshbooks, the cloud based accounting software that makes running your small firm easy, fast and secure, spend less time on accounting and more time doing the work that you love. We invite them to different events.

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Life of an Architect

APRIL 12, 2015

Summer is fast approaching here and that means there is a new batch of architectural graduates who are about to venture forth and get their first “real” job as an architect. The truth of the matter is that every firm will have different needs and requirements for the candidates they are looking to hire.

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EntreArchitect

MAY 15, 2018

Learn how by downloading our free course Profit for Small Firm Architects today at entrearchitect.com/freecourse. LePage and this is the podcast dedicated to a successful life as a small firm entrepreneur architect. What is it that we sell as small firm architects? Mark: 00:21. Mark: 00:38. My name is Mark R. Mark: 01:14.

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Architecture Chat

AUGUST 22, 2021

While such writing mainly involves an independent analysis or criticism of architectural work and its design philosophy, it might also encompass researching and writing about the latest advances in the field or the industry’s potential future.

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Life of an Architect

MAY 18, 2014

Louis, Missouri, USA Bio : Architectural designer/coffee snob working on completing my license (5 down, 2 to go). Designer : Natalie Carran – Iowa, USA Bio : I practice in a small service based firm and am looking to have a little fun designing this playhouse for cats… I mean children…children. ” a lot.

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EntreArchitect

JANUARY 25, 2015

Much of what I write could be considered journaling; where I document the events of the previous day and consider the day before me. I have always had a strong sense of intuition and a firm grasp of my inner feelings, so mediation comes very naturally. Annmarie and I each have our roles, at both the firm as well as with our family.

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Community Architect

JUNE 9, 2022

Whitney Young, 1968) It is clear that a historically black university (HBCU) such as Morgan State University in Baltimore is trying hard to attract black architecture students and make students aware what role architects have played in segregation and, conversely what role they can play in creating more equity. Figure 18).

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Community Architect

DECEMBER 17, 2020

The School of Architecture at Taliesin has been a pillar both in the architecture world as well as Arizona and Wisconsin where Frank Lloyd Wright and his wife Olgivanna invited architecture students to live and work with them and immerse themselves in ‘organic architecture’.

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Landscape Architecture Magazine

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Journey Roth, an architecture student who found herself working solo in the studio, proposed a 652-mile trail that would reconnect the communities and public lands that line the Tennessee River through hiking and biking and, especially, paddling, as acquiring new land adjacent to the river is likely to be an uphill battle.

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Life of an Architect

AUGUST 7, 2016

In 2013, his firm was selected as the ‘Firm of the Year’ by the Dallas Chapter of the American Institute of Architects. Hanging out with architecture student from Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design. teamplayer It was time to head out to attend the Wolf Prize Ceremony and VIP Cocktail Event.

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