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Check Out Archinect's Must Follow Academic Instagrams of 2020!

2019-12-31T20:57:00-05:00

Let's face it; almost everyone is on Instagram these days, so it's no surprise that academic institutions have invested in this social media platform as well. Not only has it changed the way architecture is being viewed and experienced, but it's also changing the way prospective students are exploring their academic decision making possibilities.

From highlighting the best student work to showing off exciting exhibitions, and providing snapshots into daily studio culture images, the following academic Instagram profiles know how to keep their audience engaged and curious about what will be posted next! Whether you're a prospective student, a current student, or a fellow architecture professional looking for inspiration and design eye candy, here are Archinect's 9 Instagram profile picks you shouldn't miss!

*Profiles are listed in no particular order.

The Ohio State University’s Knowlton School of Architecture
Instagram Handle: @knowltonarchitecture
Profile at-a-glance: Colors, Model...

ArcSoc (University of Cambridge) Summer Exhibition

2016-07-07T01:36:00-04:00

The University of Cambridge Department of Architecture (ArcSoc) is proud to host their annual exhibition at the Bargehouse (SE1 9PH) from the 14th-17th July (Press preview, 6pm, Thursday 14th July). The Summer Show is the culmination of a year’s design work in the studios and is entirely student curated, designed and run. From the initial explorations of first years to the final schemes of their graduates, the ethos of their work is grounded in context and collaboration across the school.

The exhibition will run until the 17th July, including lectures from alumni and on the 16th July, prospective students will be invited to attend talks by current students and studio tutors. Alongside the drawings and models, there will be pavilions and extracurricular artwork to showcase our students’ many talents.

ArcSoc is an entirely student-run society. We raise funds for the exhibition by hosting a variety of events in Cambridge throughout the year, from drawing classes that support the universi...