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Meet our Founder: Aliya

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As a qualified architect and university architecture tutor, I offer expert insights, constructive feedback, and practical solutions to help you build confidence, refine your skills, and achieve your goals in both academia and professional practice. Whatever stage you’re at, I’m here to support your journey.

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Week in the life of a 19-year old Architectural Apprentice in London, England

A week in the life submission from Isha Ahmed, a 19-year old Level 7 Architectural Apprentice living and working in London, England! Would you have tackled the week any differently?

Week in the life of a 20-year old 3rd year Architecture Student living in England

An anonymous submission from a 20-year old 3rd year Architecture Student living and working in England! Would you have tackled the week any differently?

Week in the life of a 20-year old 3rd year Architecture Student living and working in Belfast, Northern Ireland.

A submission from Yashani, a 20-year old 3rd year Architecture Student living and working in Belfast, Northern Ireland! Would you have tackled the week any differently?

Week in the life of a 22-year old Part 1 Architectural Assistant living in Sligo, Ireland

An anonymous submission from a 22-year old Part 1 Architectural Assistant living in Sligo, Ireland! Would you have tackled the week any differently?

Week in the life of a 23-year old MArch Architecture Student studying and living in Canterbury, England.

A submission from a 23-year old 1st year MArch Architecture student living in Canterbury, England! Would you have tackled the week any differently?

Week in the life of a 30-year old 1st year MA Architecture Student & Former University Lecturer living in London, England

An anonymous submission from a 30-year old 1st year MA Architecture student and former University Lecturer! Would you have tackled the week any differently?

Week in the life of a 22 year old 4th year architecture student from Mumbai, India

An anonymous submission from a a 22 year old 4th year architecture student from Mumbai, India. Would you have tackled the week any differently?

Week in the life of a 20-year old 2nd year Architecture Student studying and living in Christchurch, New Zealand

An anonymous submission from a 20-year old 2nd year architecture student working through an incredibly busy week filled with loads of work and the annoyances but also the benefits of group work! Would you have tackled the week any differently?

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