Articles by Samantha Raburn Markham

Young architect Samantha Raburn Markham discusses what she would like to see change in architecture in the next five to 10 years.

Is each person in their own cubicle secluded from others? Are any teams huddled together sketching? Do you see any smiles?

I have personally benefitted from these 21 pieces of advice already in my career — just two years ou t of college.

Architecture school is rough, no matter what. However, there are definitely ways to make it a bit ea sier and more enjoyable. Here are my five tips for surviving architecture school.

The Architect Registration Exam — the three most daunting words every aspiring architect has to deal with.

Choosing what university to go to is tough — especially when you choose architecture as your major. It’s an important decision, and it will be a large investment of both your time and money.

Samantha Raburn is a newly licensed architect at Stantec Architecture in Plano, Texas. Her blog, The Aspiring Architect, recounts her journey to become qualified and acts as an insightful guide to all those following a similar path into the profession.  During my five years of architecture school, I often wondered how applicable the projects and…

Architecture can be a lonely pursuit — but also the greatest thing you'll ever do.