Architect Featured in Profile Series
A profile of Evan Shieh, M.AUD., AIA, teaching assistant professor in the School of Architecture and Design, was featured in the聽聽series 鈥淔ive Things You Need to Know to Create a Highly Successful Career in Architecture.鈥� Among other points, Shieh discusses what led him to pursue a career in architecture and urban design and explains why his fellow professionals should actively incorporate empathy into their design approach.
鈥�Empathy ultimately makes you a better and more well-rounded designer, it allows you to absorb new knowledge more readily and holistically, it makes you a better communicator and narrator to pitch your ideas to an audience, and it makes it easier to push a difficult project across the finish line with consensus,鈥� he says.