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I Wish I Were Going Back to School

A collection of 8 articles that every person going to architecture school should read.

It’s “Back to School” time for college students and I wish I were going with them.Kinda.If it was 1986 I would totally be down with going back to architecture school.That’s me in the middle … dummy #2 (no offense to dummy #1 and #3 who had no idea that this picture would get used over and over again). This is the only picture of myself in studio that I can find – which is pretty amazing considering I was in architecture school for 6 years and probably spent a minimum of 30,240 hours in studio (not including the time I spent sleeping under my desk). There weren’t digital cameras or smartphones when I was in school … if you wanted a picture, you had to load film into a camera and then take it somewhere for processing. Can you even imagine"!" I’m pretty sure that I loved the time I spent in studio. There was always something cool going on and the rooms were constantly buzzing with people who had coffee breath and ate way too many peanut butter (on white bread) sandwiches. Everybody worked up at school – a function born out of needing giant drafting tables to work upon. These days it seems as if most of the people I talk to do a majority of their work on their laptops back in their apartments.I would hate that … my apartment in college was depressing. I barely had any furniture – a futon and a side table mad...
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