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Ep 159: Ask the Show Fall 2024

September 8, 2024 by Bob Borson Leave a Comment

Ep 159: Ask the Show Fall 2024

It is time for the second and last installment of the Life of an Architect “Ask the Show” episode for 2024. Once again, as is our practice we solicited questions to be submitted through our Instagram … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Career, Design Studio, Do you want to be an Architect?, Education, Episodes, Observations, Office, Podcast, Residential Tagged With: a day in the life, Architects, career, design studio, Do you want to be an Architect, Podcast

Ep 154: Networking

June 30, 2024 by Bob Borson 1 Comment

Ep 154: Networking

Today we are tackling a topic that we have never covered before, not even a little. Imagine walking into a crowded room and not knowing who to talk to or what to say, a situation I have found myself … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Career, Do you want to be an Architect?, Episodes, Podcast Tagged With: a day in the life, career, Do you want to be an Architect, Podcast

Ep 147: Draw Like an Architect

March 24, 2024 by Bob Borson 1 Comment

Ep 147: Draw Like an Architect

How good do you need to be at drawing if you want to become an architect? Or … How can I be an architect – I can’t draw? These are questions that in one form or another, I hear a lot, especially from … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Architect Skills, Architectural Graphics - The Series, Architectural Sketches - The Series, Do you want to be an Architect?, Episodes, Graphics, Podcast, Sketching Tagged With: architectural sketching, Do you want to be an Architect, Graphics, Podcast, sketching

Ep 146: Ask the Show Spring 2024

March 10, 2024 by Bob Borson Leave a Comment

Ep 146: Ask the Show Spring 2024

We get asked a lot of good questions here on the show – they come up in the comment section, they are sent into our email inboxes, and some slide into our DM’s. Sometimes we reach out and ask people … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Career, Design Studio, Do you want to be an Architect?, Education, Episodes, Life in General, Observations, Podcast Tagged With: architectural studio, being a part of the design process, career, design studio, Do you want to be an Architect, Podcast, traveling

Ep 142: When I Grow Up

January 14, 2024 by Bob Borson Leave a Comment

Ep 142: When I Grow Up

Astronaut, Fireman, Ballerina, Pilot, Builder, Dump Truck driver – these are all things that children consider as a profession, even before they know the word “profession”. For a lot of architects – … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Architecture School, Career, Do you want to be an Architect?, Episodes, Observations, Podcast Tagged With: a day in the life, architects office, Architecture School, career, Do you want to be an Architect, Podcast

Ep 138: Is Architecture School Broken pt. 2

November 12, 2023 by Andrew Hawkins Leave a Comment

Ep 138: Is Architecture School Broken pt. 2

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 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Architects, Architecture School, Career, Design Studio, Do you want to be an Architect?, Education, Episodes, Podcast, Schools of Architecture Tagged With: Architects, architectural studio, Architecture School, career, Do you want to be an Architect, Podcast

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