Architects Like Me
Welcome to "Architects Like Me,” a podcast series where I, Biancha Claritt, an architect-in-training based in Atlanta, GA, share the inspiring stories of emerging and seasoned professionals in the AEC (Architecture, Engineering, and Construction) industry. With a Bachelor of Architecture and a BS in Construction Management from Kennesaw State University, I've had the privilege of collaborating with visionary individuals who redefine what it means to be a professional.
Join me as I interview these remarkable architects and construction professionals, documenting their journeys, challenges, and successes. Together, we'll explore their innovative approaches, leadership qualities, and the impact they continue to make in our industry. Tune in to be inspired by their experiences and gain valuable insights into the future of architecture and construction.
Architects Like Me
Architects Like Me with Jonathan R.
In this episode of the Architects Like Me podcast, Jonathan Rivers, a fifth-year architecture student, shares his journey and creative process in architecture. He discusses challenges faced transitioning from high school to college, the importance of iteration in design, and how competition drives him to succeed. Jonathan reflects on his leadership and mentorship roles in his student chapter, emphasizing community engagement and goal-setting. The conversation explores the realities of planning in competitive environments, the value of studio culture, and the need for creativity both within and beyond the workplace. The discussion emphasizes the balance between practicality and creativity, encouraging listeners to find joy in their work and explore their passions.
You can find Jonathan Rivers on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathan-rivers-051bab23a/
I hope y'all enjoyed listening to the conversation!
Best,
Biancha