{"id":40223,"date":"2024-06-28T15:00:10","date_gmt":"2024-06-28T13:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.architect-us.com\/blog\/?p=40223"},"modified":"2024-06-29T13:08:18","modified_gmt":"2024-06-29T11:08:18","slug":"jake-is-going-to-chicago","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.architect-us.com\/blog\/2024\/06\/jake-is-going-to-chicago\/","title":{"rendered":"JAKE IS GOING TO CHICAGO!!!"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4>About Me<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>I\u2019m Jake, a third-year <strong>Architecture Science<\/strong> student at<a href=\"https:\/\/www.torontomu.ca\/programs\/undergraduate\/architectural-science\/\"> Toronto Metropolitan University<\/a>. I\u2019m excited to share that I\u2019ll spend the next twelve months interning at <a href=\"https:\/\/smithgill.com\/\">Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architecture<\/a> in their <strong>Chicago<\/strong> office. Coming from <strong>Thornhill Woods<\/strong>, a suburban town in <strong>Toronto<\/strong>, I\u2019ve gained a unique perspective from my daily commute to downtown Toronto for school.<\/li>\n<li>Secondly, I have a passion for <strong>architecture<\/strong>, especially in fabrication, building, and model making. I love working with tools and materials. I\u2019ve previously worked as a workshop technician and a research assistant, and now I\u2019m eager to dive into the architectural design process at <strong>AS+GG<\/strong>. I anticipate a steep learning curve and invaluable exposure to real-world projects.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>The Architecture Journey<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Thirdly, Securing a visa to work in the U.S. was a challenge, but with the support of <strong>Architect-US<\/strong> and AS+GG, I\u2019ve successfully navigated the process. I\u2019m grateful for their help in making this transition smooth. My journey to AS+GG began with a captivating lecture by <strong>Gordon Gill<\/strong> at my university. Inspired by his visionary work, I shared my <strong>portfolio<\/strong> with him and expressed my interest in interning at AS+GG. A glowing recommendation from my third-year studio professor, a former AS+GG employee, strengthened my application.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>The Architecture Adventure<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Lastly, As I start this internship, my goals extend beyond acquiring technical skills. I aim to develop teamwork, networking, and interpersonal abilities crucial for success in any architectural firm. While software proficiency is essential, I believe in the importance of collaboration and collective achievement in the architectural profession. When I move to Chicago, I can&#8217;t wait to explore the city. I&#8217;m excited to see the amazing architecture there and feel lucky to have the opportunity to visit and experience it in person. 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