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Becoming an Architect: What You’ll Need to Know

Young Architect

Architecture school is often about examining information and using that information to creatively find solutions to problems. . Architecture school teaches you to think differently, rewires your brain and most architecture students graduate being a very different person from when they started. The Profession.

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100 Women to Watch in Architecture

Architizer

After earning her Bachelor of Science in Interior Architecture from Ohio University, she moved to Washington, D.C. As Director of Interior Architecture, Ashley is responsible for managing hospitality projects through all phases of design. to live among the cherry blossoms and historical monuments.

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How to Teach Equity in Architecture?

Community Architect

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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Letters of an Architect: Lessons from my Best Projects

Community Architect

As a step towards the schematic design refinements, my boss had prepared 6' long pencil-drawn and marker-colored large-scale wall sections on narrow sketch paper strips that showed how everything should fit together. Still, binding as they are, competition drawings are just conceptual; it was my job to create working drawings.

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