Today I spoke to my toughest crowd – a group of 7th graders during a career education class (and my son was in the crowd – yikes).
They were the BEST audience e-v-e-r. I’m not kidding.
Consider it like a career fair, except it was just me in a classroom. Other professionals have spoken to this class over the past semester. I have spoken at our local high school (my Alma mater) yearly now for many years, but today the audience was younger. I posted about a similar experience back in 2011.
During my presentations to students, I speak passionately about the profession of architecture, showing flashy images and explaining how they could get there in years to come. I generally speak more about the profession than myself. It’s far more interesting if they can see possibilities and how architecture around the world is simply fascinating.
Over the past…
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