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060 - How to Become an Architect: What You Need to Know
How to become an architect in the US comes down to four steps: education, experience, exams, and fees. In this episode, Michael Riscica breaks down the full path to getting your architecture license, from choosing the right degree to passing all six ARE exams.
Most people think architects sit at a drafting table sketching buildings all day. The reality is that design is maybe five to ten percent of the job. The rest is construction documents, code reviews, cost estimates, project management, and client meetings.
We start with what architects actually do on a daily basis, then get into how…
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