https://www.lifeofanarchitect.com Sun, 12 Nov 2023 23:01:56 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://i0.wp.com/www.lifeofanarchitect.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/Life-of-an-Architect-New-Logo-200-x-200-e1451878774701.jpg?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 https://www.lifeofanarchitect.com 32 32 A gifted storyteller communicating the role and value of architecture to a new audience, host Bob Borson uses the experiences acquired over a 25-year career to inform his podcast. <br /> <br /> A small firm owner, architect, and college design instructor, co-host Andrew Hawkins brings his insight from his 20 years in various roles within the profession. <br /> <br /> It responds to the public curiosity and common misunderstanding about what architects do and how it is relevant to people’s lives, engaging a wide demographic of people in a meaningful way without requiring an understanding of the jargon or knowledge of the history of the profession.<br /> <br /> With a creative mix of humor and practicality, Borson’s stories are informative, engaging, and approachable, using first-person narratives and anecdotes that have introduced transparency into what it really means to be a practicing architect. <br /> <br /> To learn more about Bob, Andrew, and what life is like as an architect, please visit Lifeofanarchitect.com<br /> Bob Borson and Andrew Hawkins false episodic Bob Borson and Andrew Hawkins Bob Borson Bob Borson podcast Life of an Architect, a podcast dedicated to all things architecture with a little bit of life mixed in for balance https://www.lifeofanarchitect.com/wp-content/uploads/powerpress/Life_of_an_Architect_Podcast_iTunes_Thumbnail.png https://www.lifeofanarchitect.com/category/schools-of-architecture/ TV-G Dallas, Texas Dallas, Texas bi-weekly 131299242 https://www.lifeofanarchitect.com/ep-138-is-architecture-school-broken-part-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ep-138-is-architecture-school-broken-part-2 https://www.lifeofanarchitect.com/ep-138-is-architecture-school-broken-part-2/#respond Sun, 12 Nov 2023 21:35:53 +0000 https://www.lifeofanarchitect.com/?p=38960 Are students graduating from architecture school prepared for the profession? Is the educational system aligned with the workplace? What is the best software to teach students? Can we all just get along? We started this exploration of the idea that Architecture School may need some modifications in Episode 137. The system needs to change to provide the skills, knowledge, and pathways for the future of the profession, but what else may need to be addressed? What does all of this mean to students, architects, and the public at large?

The post Ep 138: Is Architecture School Broken pt. 2 first appeared on Life of an Architect.]]> https://www.lifeofanarchitect.com/ep-138-is-architecture-school-broken-part-2/feed/ 0 Are students graduating from architecture school prepared for the profession? Is the educational system aligned with the workplace? What is the best software to teach students? Can we all just get along? We started this exploration of the idea that Arc... Are students graduating from architecture school prepared for the profession? Is the educational system aligned with the workplace? What is the best software to teach students? Can we all just get along? We started this exploration of the idea that Architecture School may need some modifications in Episode 137. The system needs to change to provide the skills, knowledge, and pathways for the future of the profession, but what else may need to be addressed? What does all of this mean to students, architects, and the public at large? Bob Borson and Andrew Hawkins 2023 2023 138 138 Is Architecture School Broken - part 2 full false 1:12:21 38960 https://www.lifeofanarchitect.com/ep-131-starting-architecture-school-part-1/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ep-131-starting-architecture-school-part-1 https://www.lifeofanarchitect.com/ep-131-starting-architecture-school-part-1/#comments Sun, 06 Aug 2023 19:00:47 +0000 https://www.lifeofanarchitect.com/?p=38677 So you are thinking about starting architecture school or looking to study architecture. Well, no matter your situation; we’ve got you covered today with all the introductory info in Episode 131: Starting Architecture School Part 1.

The post Ep 131: Starting Architecture School Part 1 first appeared on Life of an Architect.]]> https://www.lifeofanarchitect.com/ep-131-starting-architecture-school-part-1/feed/ 1 So you are thinking about starting architecture school or looking to study architecture. Well, no matter your situation; we’ve got you covered today with all the introductory info in Episode 131: Starting Architecture School Part 1. So you are thinking about starting architecture school or looking to study architecture. Well, no matter your situation; we’ve got you covered today with all the introductory info in Episode 131: Starting Architecture School Part 1. Bob Borson and Andrew Hawkins 2023 2023 131 131 Starting Architecture School Part 1 full false 1:08:37 38677 https://www.lifeofanarchitect.com/ep-106-architecture-school-101-equipment-supplies/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ep-106-architecture-school-101-equipment-supplies https://www.lifeofanarchitect.com/ep-106-architecture-school-101-equipment-supplies/#comments Sun, 07 Aug 2022 19:00:04 +0000 https://www.lifeofanarchitect.com/?p=37854 Around this time every year that a new crop of potential future architects are about to start their first year of architecture school, and they have questions. What equipment and supplies do I need? Well, get ready as we talk about everything you could possibly need in Episode 106: Architecture School Equipment.

The post Ep 106: Architecture School 101: Equipment first appeared on Life of an Architect.]]> https://www.lifeofanarchitect.com/ep-106-architecture-school-101-equipment-supplies/feed/ 1 Around this time every year that a new crop of potential future architects are about to start their first year of architecture school, and they have questions. What equipment and supplies do I need? Well, get ready as we talk about everything you coul... Around this time every year that a new crop of potential future architects are about to start their first year of architecture school, and they have questions. What equipment and supplies do I need? Well, get ready as we talk about everything you could possibly need in Episode 106: Architecture School Equipment. Bob Borson and Andrew Hawkins 2022 2022 106 106 Architecture School Supplies full false 59:53 37854 https://www.lifeofanarchitect.com/studio-lessons-101-diagrams/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=studio-lessons-101-diagrams https://www.lifeofanarchitect.com/studio-lessons-101-diagrams/#comments Mon, 09 May 2022 05:44:32 +0000 https://www.lifeofanarchitect.com/?p=37562 After a week full of various studio reviews, I realized how essential diagrams are to the presentation of one’s architectural ideas. While they may not hold a large place within the practice of architecture, they are certainly critical to success in the process of architectural education.

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