In this episode of the Architects Like Me podcast, Akrem Ahmed shares his unique journey into architecture as a first-generation graduate. He discusses the importance of passion, mentorship, and storytelling in architectural education, as well as the challenges he faced navigating architectural school without prior experience. Akrem emphasizes the significance of creativity and community involvement in his projects and expresses his desire to integrate his interests into his future architectural practice. He also reflects on his professional experiences and the lessons learned from both internships and school experiences, highlighting the need for mentorship in the architectural field.
You can find Akrem Ahmed on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/akremahmed/
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