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Jun 2022
1h 52m

#289 - Preparing for Architecture Thesis

David Lee and Marina Bourderonnet
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This week David and Marina discuss undergraduate architecture thesis projects and studios, covering the differences between thesis projects, capstone projects, and dissertations; how to select a thesis topic; how to choose the right studio/professor; the value of doing a thesis; the unique challenges of thesis; and more. This episode is supported by Brizo • Monograph • Miele • Graphisoft

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