There is no way around it: printing always ends up taking many times longer than you anticipated. In order to save some headaches at ACM as deadlines approach, check out this pre-press checklist for some helpful tips — the guide to image resolution near the end is particularly helpful. Courtesy of: UPrinting.com

Please post an image or text of an imagined idea of the future 400 years from now. http://future400.tumblr.com Email your post to: [email protected] The profession of the architect is being redefined within the current paradigm shift. In this century (the twenty-first), there is a rapid acceleration of change occurring due to the dynamism of shared […]

Studio Soundtrack features five songs selected by a student at the UWSA. It’s been a while since we’ve had a studio soundtrack post. But since we’re all getting ramped up for final deadlines we may as well add some new music to our playlists. This week’s songs are courtesy of Mr. Alex Willms. “These are […]

Last weekend the 2A class was able to visit and experience one of the most exhilarating cities in the world: New York, New York (a city so nice, they had to name it twice). Here are a few photos from our travels.     Photos by Nikola Miloradovic       Photos by Ji Shi […]

This past week, a new class of first years was introduced to life at Waterloo Architecture. This year, orientation was coordinated by Daniel Abad and Michelle Bullough and run by a dedicated group of orientation leaders. The entire experience was captured on film by Wesley Chu. Today, the real fun begins—the first day of classes! […]

Studio Soundtrack features five songs selected by a student at the UWSA. Miguel Sanchez Enkerlin (4A) has raised and roped some broncos for this instalment of Studio Soundtrack. The reason? “Sometimes at 2:00 AM, music from the classic Western films is really great.” Thanks, partner.   Theme from Once Upon a Time in the West Finale […]

Architectural education in Switzerland: Waterloo Architecture student Sam Oswald documents a visit to the ETH Zurich. The hill is small, by Swiss standards. Still, as the bus reaches the top, the view over Lake Zurich and the surrounding Alpen foothills is impressive. Up here is the largest part of the campus of the ETH Zurich. […]

Studio Soundtrack features five songs selected by a student at the UWSA. Miles Gertler, ladies and gentlemen… My own preference for work music tends toward that without lyrics — I find it less distracting. That being said, all of these songs are electronic and sparse with vocals. The list starts out dreamy and ends up […]

Further Reading features relevant articles, readings, and videos that some of us wished we had come across earlier to help us with school. We welcome submissions at [email protected] Our third edition of Further Reading features our very own John Straube. This is not so much one reading or single piece of content as it is […]

The field of architecture takes Japanese-work-culture-masochism to the next level. The office opens before 9am and often closes well after 10pm, 6 days a week. Studio in Cambridge may feel all-encompassing, but interning in Japan is physically and mentally demanding in an entirely different way. Combined with little or no pay, serious language barriers, and […]