Whether you’re passionate about buildings, storytelling, strategy, technology, or people, this degree gives you a foundation that’s both broad and powerful.

If you're feeling unsure about where you fit in the field, or if you're wondering what’s possible beyond the traditional firm path, this is for you.

Landing that first architecture job is hard. Not because you’re not good enough, but because getting noticed is a skill in itself. Here are 4 of the most common reasons you might not be landing that architecture job and what to do about it.

These are the tips I wish someone had given me at the start of Architecture school, and the ones I share with every student who reaches out asking, “How do I survive this?”

These are important pieces of advice I would give to someone on their journey through Architecture School knowing all that I know now - coming from someone with a Masters in Architecture.

I’m here to tell you 5 common misconceptions I often hear about Architecture School - & why they're myths.

In a field as complex and multifaceted as architecture, where both technical expertise and creative problem-solving are crucial, the guidance of an experienced mentor can offer invaluable insights, accelerate learning, and foster personal and professional growth.

Hierarchy in a presentation board ensures that your most important ideas and design elements stand out. A clear hierarchy allows your audience to understand the project quickly and encourages them to explore further.

Architecture, at its core, is about more than just constructing buildings; it’s about shaping environments that influence how people live, work, and interact. This journey through architecture will become a powerful tool for self discovery & understanding your role in the world.

EMBARC is an architecture blog aimed at guiding, connecting, & inspiring others in their journey.

Presenting your architecture projects is a crucial skill that can make or break your success in the field. Whether you're presenting to professor or peers, your ability to communicate your ideas clearly and confidently is ESSENTIAL.

Staying creative under pressure & overcoming design block in architecture school can be challenging. With the right mindset & strategies, you can push through to unlock your creativity even during the most stressful times.

Architecture is a path that not only challenges you to think critically and innovate but also empowers you to shape the world around you in meaningful ways.

As the start of the semester looms to those starting back up in Architecture school, getting back into the swing of things may be difficult.

Here are steps to help you bounce back strong as you jump back into things!

I know the feeling of failure & losing hope that a dream isn’t within reach. But I’m here to tell you that it is.

Failure is an inevitable part of life and growth, but how you respond to it determines your future success. Here are emotional and practical steps I took to bounce back that will help you overcome failure and emerge stronger!

Time Management is crucial for Architecture Students. It improves the quality of work, enhances productivity, reduces stress, & achieves a balanced and fulfilling life. It provides a structured approach to prioritizing responsibilities, leading to personal and professional growth. Balancing Architecture School & life can get extremely overwhelming. Efficient time management contributes to your professional growth & long term success in the field of Architecture.

In the fast-paced profession of Architecture, it’s easy to forget the importance taking breaks & taking care of ourselves. Both short term & long term breaks play a crucial role in maintaining our health, productivity, & overall wellbeing. Remember that it’s okay to step back and recharge. Your wellbeing is worth it!

The path to licensure is not a guided journey. After school, there isn’t a lot of guidance on how to pursue an architectural license. Since the new release of the ARE 5.0 in 2016, the pass rate is still at a minuscule 58%. The exams are HARD. It can be frustrating knowing where to start when studying for the exams.

Here are the steps I took & how I’m studying for the A.R.E.’s on my path to licensure as an M.Arch Grad.

From drafting tools to model-making materials & tips on where to find them.

Ten Things I Wish I Knew Before I Studied Architecture

As designers, our portfolio speaks beyond measure for what we are capable of designing. In a stack of resumes, your portfolio is what makes you stand out! Today we dive into: The Harsh Truth About Portfolios, Essential Components to a Strong Portfolio, & How Your Portfolio Speaks for Yourself.