One of the most common questions I hear from students preparing to apply to architecture school is deceptively simple: What Should I Put in an Architecture Portfolio for University? Many students imagine that universities are searching for young people who already know how to design buildings, produce professional floor plans or create spectacular architectural renders. This misunderstanding often pushes applicants toward making their portfolios look more professional, more a

There is a moment in every creative process before logic takes control. It may appear as a sensation, an image, a movement, a strange attraction to a line, a sudden emotional response or a feeling that something wants to emerge before we can explain why. Most of us are trained to move quickly past this moment. We analyze, organize, correct and search for reasons. Intuitive sketching does the opposite. It stays with that first invisible impulse long enough to let it become vis