Archinect - Features 2024-11-21T11:18:24-05:00 https://archinect.com/features/article/149999381/letters-of-acceptance-are-in-and-the-archinect-community-is-here-to-help Letters of acceptance are in and the Archinect community is here to help! Mackenzie Goldberg 2017-03-29T10:42:00-04:00 >2017-03-28T20:42:19-04:00 <img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/7q/7q9dkub0t9o5r9fp.jpg?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><p>It&rsquo;s that time of year again, when architectural hopefuls sit anxiously on their front step waiting for the mail or more likely, at their computers refreshing their inbox. And while many may have thought the difficult part was turning <em>in </em>the applications, they are probably figuring out by now, that making a decision on which program to accept can be just as taxing.</p> https://archinect.com/features/article/149970956/if-only-i-had-known-advice-for-prospective-architecture-students-from-former-students If Only I Had Known: Advice for Prospective Architecture Students, from Former Students Nicholas Korody 2016-09-29T12:16:00-04:00 >2018-01-30T06:16:04-05:00 <img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/us/usai4p6sdtew1c7k.jpg?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><p>Anyway you slice it, the decision to go to architecture school is a big one&mdash;one of the biggest you may make. Architecture school is notorious for its grueling academic culture, so get used to sleeping under a desk. It&rsquo;s also long (up to five years for a B.Arch, and two to 3.5 years for an M.Arch usually). Perhaps most importantly, today&rsquo;s sky-high tuition usually necessitates taking on some <a href="http://archinect.com/features/article/112509888/the-state-of-debt-and-the-price-of-architecture" target="_blank">debt</a>, particularly if you&rsquo;re studying in the United States. So is it worth it?</p>