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I am a second year grad student at the University of Cincinnati school of Design, Architecture, Art and Planning (DAAP). Right now I'm working at Competitions magazine that speciailizes in writing about various architectural competitions all over the world.

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Education > Education (Other) The benefits of an academically competitive atmosphere: 5 of 25
A little bit of competition never hurts anybody. Does that still hold as true in the academic world as it is in the professional counterpart? Many students, parents and teachers worry about the repercussions of a competitive academic environment as being too stressful and as conducive to setting unrealistic goals for many hi... More..
Home & Garden > Architecture The Pritzker Architecture Prize: 2 of 10
An architect receiving the Pritzker Prize can, in many ways, be comparable to an actor receiving an Oscar. This is the ultimate and highest honor to receive such a prize and it reflects the distinguished standing of an architect not only within the architectural community in one country but in many other countries as well. T... More..
Religion & Spirituality > Spiritual Life Getting out of the comfort zone to find success: 1 of 5
A comfort zone is a niche we all long to be in, because that niche feels welcoming, soothing and, most importantly, safe. Many of us may fear change precisely for the reason that changes often entitle us to shift familiar things and situations around us, shake up the familiarity of old, and push us into the realm of new and ... More..
Relationships & Family > Dating Psychology The most common dating mistakes women make: 1 of 5
The dating game can be exciting and daunting at the same time. Even for the seasoned daters who have been around the block a few times and went on their fair share of dates, it is not uncommon to still remain clueless about the dating etiquette and the do's and don't that can make or break a possibility of a relationship. Re... More..
Relationships & Family > First Dates First date: Lasting impressions: 1 of 5
To make a good lasting impression on your date, you don't need to do anything outrageous, dress up like a clown or make a date last for six or seven hours. You do not need to take your date skydiving or to a dinner at the most expensive restaurant in the city. You certainly do not need to act like anyone other than yourself ... More..
Society & Lifestyle > Social Values & Norms Why teenagers are materialistic: 1 of 5
"I want", "I need", "I must have" are the three phrases heard a little more than seldom from your typical American teenager. It seems that every adolescent these days aspires to have designer clothes, drive luxurious cars and live lives similar to the rich kids on Gossip Girl or The Hills. Their unrealistic demands often lea... More..
Jobs & Careers > Online Jobs (Other) Getting a job on Craigslist: 1 of 5
Craiglist is a thriving online community that features online classified advertisements where anything from employment to a potential date can be found at the click of a mouse. This web site was started in 1995 by Craig Newmark in the San Francisco Bay area about local events and happenings. As the web site grew and expanded... More..
Relationships & Family > Dating Commentary When the beer goggles go on ...: 1 of 5
I think we've all experienced the phenomenon of the beer goggles. You are out having a good time with your friends at a bar or a club, and you might not even realize that you've had one too many drinks, when you meet that perfect guy or girl. Perhaps they buy you a drink, or start dancing with you, or maybe they use one of t... More..
Relationships & Family > Cheating & Trust Issues Ways to find out if your partner is cheating: 2 of 9
Before jumping down anyone's throat and accusing them of cheating, it is worthwhile to back the stinging accusations with real facts. In other words, clues and signs that may point to a person cheating do not constitute a substantial evidence base to launch a formal attack. A change in behavior, sudden moodiness and withdraw... More..
Relationships & Family > Dating (Other) How to gracefully end a bad blind date: 12 of 51
Whether it is your friend's or co-worker's idea to set you up with "that really nice guy from accounting", a connection made on an Internet dating web site or one of your mother's attempts to end your life of singledom, you might have found yourself stuck on an outing with a blind date from hell. Having nothing in common wit... More..