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All You Need is Coffee? Architect Gary Sadler on Starting & Running a Successful Architecture Firm | 071

This architect loves coffee. Who would have guessed it?
Today I’m joined by US architect Gary Sadler. Gary is a successful architect and business owner of the architectural practice Upland Architects in Massachusetts.

In this episode we hear of Gary’s experiences from architecture student to owning his own firm of 15 staff members.

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Advice for First Year Architecture Students Starting Architecture School

048: Advice for First Year Architecture Students Starting Architecture School – Tips from the Course Coordinator

Starting architecture school soon and need some advice? Chris Morley, UniSA’s first year course coordinator shares with me (a third-year student) his best advice for starting architecture school.

Chris talks about what separates “successful” students from “unsuccessful” students, and the key factors that will help you throughout your first years of studying architecture.

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Do Architecture Students Sleep? UP Your Sleeping Game in Architecture School & Avoid All-Nighters

046: Do Architecture Students Sleep? UP Your Sleeping Game in Architecture School & Avoid All-Nighters

From the number of memes and stories you hear from architecture students not sleeping, one should think that architecture students don’t sleep. I want to answer the question, do architecture students sleep?

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How to Run Your Own Architectural Firm as a Sole Practitioner

042: How to Run Your Own Architectural Firm as a Sole Practitioner – Chris Morley

Ever wanted to run your own architectural firm?

Today’s guest, a Sole Practitioner from Australia with over 10 years of experience in the industry, shares his journey of how he made the dream of running his own practice a reality.

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The Key to Success as an Architecture Student – Networking 101 with Chris Morley

The Key to Success as an Architecture Student – Networking 101 with Chris Morley | EP. 40

Network = net worth as an architecture student. The more I think about it – it’s not WHAT you know, but WHO you know when it comes to success as an architecture student.

The key to success as an architecture student is networking.

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How to Model a 3D Site from Google Earth in Under 60 Seconds | 3D Topography Site Terrain Model Tutorial

How to Model a 3D Site from Google Earth in Under 60 Seconds | 3D Topography Site Model Tutorial

Create 3D models of terrain, contours and topography using accurate data from Google Earth using Sketchup and Rhino. THE MOST UNDERRATED SITE MODELLING TOOL EVER.

In this Sketchup and Rhino tutorial, you’ll learn how to model a 3D site in less than 60 seconds.

It involves geo-locating a site from Google Earth in Sketchup, and then transferring that model to Rhinoceros 3D to create a NURBS surface 3D model of the chosen site.

This is something I’ve only just discovered after spending 2 hours+ modelling a site from referencing a contour map – and thought – surely there’s a better way to do this.

Sure enough, Sketchup and Rhino have a solution.

I hope you find this helpful!

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How to Save Money as a University or College Student – Money Saving Tips for Students

How to Save Money as a University or College Student – Money Saving Tips for Students | SAS Podcast 26

It’s not financially easy being a student in University or College.

Money comes, and money goes.

The “broke student life” only begins to describe our money situation.

Today, I have 4 tips for you to KEEP MORE OF THAT MONEY coming in by making a few small changes to your lifestyle.

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