By now, I’m sure we’ve hinted enough that we want to take a break just as much we want it for you! Books and games are great ways to relax, but it’s not the same as watching or binging a good show. Two things happen when I’m watching a show; one, I’m totally absorbed, managing …
With the end of the semester and summer fast approaching, what do you plan on doing? We previously shared a few books to read if you have time between your other summer bucket list items. However, if you want to take a break from anything that requires brainpower, how about tossing some games into your …
With the end of the semester and summer fast approaching, what do you plan on doing? Hopefully, the previous content on our platforms helped you think of various ways to utilize that time to “level up.” Whether it’s a summer construction job, internships, or developing your portfolio, summer is a perfect time to rest from …
There is a Google Chrome extension for just about anything you can think of, and many of them are helpful to designers whether you are a student or professional. Chrome extensions into your google browser to change its functionality to suit your needs better. Here are 5 of our favorite Chrome extensions that we think …
Many of us dream about working for powerhouse firms, designing high-profile award-winning projects, but who can blame us for what we have been shown in school and told to idolize? However, do you ever wonder why some might choose a smaller firm over big names like Gensler, SOM, BIG, or Perkins + Will? Fortunately, I’ve …
Small and Mighty! 5 Reasons to Consider Going to Small Firms! Read More »
We can all reminisce about that moment that made us realized, “I want to be an architect.” Although the reason itself can be vastly different from others, for example, I loved the idea of a home and had a weird fixation to HGTV. And while this might not be available to my international readers, but …
As we all know, architecture is a collaborative space combining multiple subjects to bring a project alive from conceptual design. That’s why architects often find themselves as the primary consultant for the client, effectively turning them into the point of contact for a variety of disciplines to coordinate and actualize projects. This can create an …
In a recent article, we shared that construction work is a great opportunity that can differentiate you from other candidates when you’re applying for grad school or a job, but what exactly are some key benefits to them? Besides having a guaranteed workout routine, you begin to understand how a building is designed, put together, …
Whether in personal matters or professional, it’s never a good feeling to get rejected. It can completely lower our confidence when we tried so hard to get into that one school or that one job. Still, I strongly believe that these moments can teach us important lessons that’ll help us reach somewhere even better in …
As many people know, presentations can be a battlefield pitting you against a room full of strangers or peers! Well, architecture students happen to be veterans when it comes to presentations, critiques, or “pin-ups,” but they all started somewhere. Students often find themselves trapped working long hours to make quality graphics and models but fall …
Presentations or Battlefield? Learn How To Survive Successfully! Read More »
