APPLICATION: STEPS FOR SUCCESS

APPLICATION: STEPS FOR SUCCESS Once you narrow your choices, the next step is to complete the applications by the stated deadlines.  Be cognizant of these deadlines, as many universities have set earlier and earlier deadlines within the academic calendar; some deadlines are in early October.  For graduate programs, some deadlines are in mid-December while others…

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AFSF DESIGN – SATURDAY STUDIO

AFSF DESIGN – SATURDAY STUDIO As many of you know, one of the more popular resources is the Architecture Summer Program listing; it is a great resource as it connects you with summer programs to learn more about architecture.  But, what do you do during academic year?  Well, this post highlights the AFSF Design –…

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2021 CAREER DAYS / COLLEGE FAIRS

2021 CAREER DAYS / COLLEGE FAIRS Thus far, we have addressed these topics related to selecting a program; select one if you have not yet had a chance to read the topics: Resource: Architecture Programs Resources for Program Research Architecture + Design Career Days / College Fairs – Fall 2021 http://www.archcareersguide.com/resources/college-fairs/ Amazingly, summer is basically…

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RESOURCES FOR PROGRAM RESEARCH

RESOURCES FOR PROGRAM RESEARCH Back in July, we authored a post entitled Love Spreadsheets, the focus of which was one method on researching and documenting the almost 200 architecture programs in the U.S. https://www.archcareersguide.com/love-spreadsheets/ But, what about resources.  Again, the above essay advocated visiting the website of each program to learn more about the program. …

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KID ARCHITECT

KID ARCHITECT BRAND At ARCHCareersGuide.com, we are extremely excited about today’s guest author, Kid Architect.  As you know, our website is about helping you launch your journey in becoming an architect.  Well, Kid Architect does the same but with K-12 students.  Be sure to obtain the books as listed below or better yet – contact…

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THE ART OF CITY SKETCHING: A FIELD MANUAL

THE ART OF CITY SKETCHING: A FIELD MANUAL When I attended architecture school, my greatest fear was freehand sketching; I truly was NOT an artist.  As part of my degree requirements, we had to take a freehand drawing course; I took mine through the School of Art.  I certainly did not become an artist but…

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UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND – SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE, PLANNING AND PRESERVATION DISCOVER ARCHITECTURE – ARCHITECTURE SUMMER PROGRAM

UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND – SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE, PLANNING AND PRESERVATION DISCOVER ARCHITECTURE – SUMMER PROGRAM IN ARCHITECTURE “As the lead instructor since 2019, I can state that it is an extremely rewarding experience working with the students. They are so eager to learn about architecture and develop their drawing and compositional skills. Students experiment with…

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UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, BERKELEY – COLLEGE OF ENVIRONMENTAL DESIGN SUMMER PROGRAMS IN ARCHITECTURE

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, BERKELEY – COLLEGE OF ENVIRONMENTAL DESIGN SUMMER PROGRAMS IN ARCHITECTURE As we have done in the. past, we are continuing with our profiling a particular architecture summer program; for this session, we are highlighting the University of California – Berkeley: College of Environmental Design Summer Programs in Architecture. Based on what you…

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SUMMER PLANS?

SUMMER PLANS? Yes, MAY 1 – Decision Day is this weekend, but do check with your desired programs to see if they have either extended the deadline or will provide an extension. Here are a few previous essays on the topic of College Decisions. COLLEGE DECISION – COIN FLIP https://www.archcareersguide.com/college-decision-coin-flip/ DECISION RESOURCES https://www.archcareersguide.com/decision-resources-2/ CRITERIA: YOUR…

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SUMMER PROGRAMS PROFILE IV

SUMMER PROGRAMS PROFILE IV Earlier in the year, ARCHCareersGuide.com published its annual listing of Architecture Summer Program.  Perhaps not amazing, the listing is the most popular webpage of the entire website; a clear 60% of pageviews has been of the listing. Thus, here is our third highlight of particular summer programs.  In this case, one…

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