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Architect Spotlight: Vincenzo Stanzione Cubas

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Vincenzo Stanzione Cubas shares advice on licensure and collaborating with other AEC professionals. Read More

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Cristianne Peschard shares her thoughts on how the profession can improve equity and diversity. Read More

Architect Spotlight: Eubie Han

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Architect Spotlight: Grace Anne Friedhoff

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Architect Grace Anne Friedhoff shares her advice on navigating the path to licensure. Read More

Architect Spotlight: Yanwen Xiao

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Recently licensed architect Yanwen Xiao shares his advice on navigating the path to licensure. Read More

Architect Spotlight: Danei Cesario

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Career Tips, Architecture

Architect Danei Cesario, AIA, NCARB, shares her advice for pursuing licensure. Read More

Architect Spotlight: Kyle Fischer

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Architect Kyle Fischer shares advice for navigating the path to licensure. Read More

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New architect Leah Alissa Bayer shares advice on taking the ARE and why she loves the profession. Read More

Architect Spotlight: Zachary Stoltenberg

8/21/17

Career Tips, Licensure

Architect Zachary Stoltenberg shares his tips for getting licensed, studying, and giving back. Read More

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