2024-05-02T14:45:54-04:00 https://archinect.com/features/article/150307350/design-incorporated-unpacking-the-myths-of-the-sci-arc-panel Michael Pinto 2022-04-20T10:58:00-04:00 >2023-09-06T10:46:09-04:00 <img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/79/792f28cbfc5061bf9157ee9ef29960a9.jpg?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><p>At one point during the recent <a href="https://archinect.com/news/article/150305088/controversy-at-sci-arc-over-labor-practices-leads-to-faculty-members-placed-on-leave-isolated-incident-or-a-wake-up-call-for-the-industry-at-large" target="_blank">SCI-Arc panel discussion</a>, &ldquo;How to be in an office,&rdquo; students were presented with a choice. They were presented, on one hand, Design Firms, and on the other hand, Corporate Firms. The ensuing discussion went on to describe the choice as inspiration and passion vs. a paycheck.&nbsp;</p> <p>It&rsquo;s not an either/or proposition. That&rsquo;s a myth.</p>