The act of creating architecture is a fairly unique process and the manner in which you learn how to think both creatively and technically is a skill that requires certain training and nurturing to develop. When young and eager architects in training head off to college, this development will take place in the architecture studio. This is a topic that – shoc ... Show More
Sep 20
Ep 210: The Cost of Loyalty
In Episode 210, “The Cost of Loyalty,” we look at how the relationship between employees and firms has changed, why loyalty can no longer be assumed, and what research says about engagement, compensation, career growth, flexibility, and retention. The conversation explores how ar ... Show More
1h 7m
Jul 2022
#293 - Preparing for Architecture School
<p class="p1"><span class="s1">This week David and Marina discuss how to prepare for undergraduate architecture school. The two cover learning different skills and tools such as software programs, sculpture, drawing, and painting; learning about construction; common challenges st ... Show More
1h 27m
Nov 2025
#473 - Starting Your Architecture Career
This week David and Marina of FAME Architecture & Design share their advice for young architects who are beginning their career. They discussed when to start your own practice, how to avoid setting yourself back, personal vs professional development, career lifespan of an archite ... Show More
1h 27m
Jun 2022
#289 - Preparing for Architecture Thesis
<span style= "font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Open Sans', 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;"> This week David and Marina discuss undergraduate architecture thesis projects and studios, covering the differences between th ... Show More
1h 52m
Jun 2024
#399 - Architecture Offices: Are Concepts Necessary?
<p>This week David and Marin<span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">a of <a href="https://www.famearchitects.com/">FAME Architecture & Design</a></span> discuss architecture concepts in the office. The two cover the importance of conceptual thinking, the lack of concepts in architectu ... Show More
1h 16m
Apr 2024
#391 - How to Get Into The Flow State of Designing Architecture
This week David and Marina of FAME Architecture & Design discuss getting into the 'flow state' while designing. The two cover strategies for focusing, learning architecture, music, the working environment, architecture school, and more. This episode is supported by Integrated Pro ... Show More
1h 31m
Dec 2024
#353 - Architecture Students are Screwed
In this episode, we discuss a listener's concerns about the financial burden of architectural education. We explore various career paths and alternative routes to licensure, examine the challenges young architects face, address the rising costs of education, and consider potentia ... Show More
59m 22s
Jul 2023
#352 - Advice for Architecture Graduates - Preparing for the Profession
This week David and Marina of FAME Architecture & Design provide advice for architecture graduates entering the profession. The two cover the differences between school and practice, what students can expect, lacking technical knowledge as a graduate, what students can do to prep ... Show More
1h 10m