Lying About the ARE Exam Could Help You Pass, Seriously
Few people outside the world of architecture can understand the scope, difficulty, and challenges posed by the ARE 5.0 exam. Tackling the licensure process and passing all six exams is a major commitment of time and money, not to mention the inevitable injury to your self-esteem along the way. You know it's a herculean task, but not many others will get it. And all those questions, smirks, and expectations only add to the pressure you and most ARE candidates feel. The fact is, even... Read More
Best Practices for the ARE 5.0 – Study Habits
It’s mid-February, almost 2 months have passed since you made your “I’m finally going to get licensed” New Year’s resolution. You’ve purchased some ARE 5.0 study materials. By now you have daily study sessions seamlessly integrated into your daily routine, right? So you’ve logged over 200 hours of study time. Or not. Life gets busy. There are family obligations and work responsibilities. Situations occur that are out of our control. It’s only natural to get distracted and to... Read More
New Resolutions + New Habits = Transform Your Life.
How to Create an ARE Study Habit that Sticks. It’s January, you’ve made your “get architecture license” new year’s resolution, and purchased some ARE 5.0 study materials. But have you taken any real steps toward achieving your goal? Shopping is easy and purchasing stuff we think we need to start working towards our goal feels good. People join a gym, buy workout clothes, or stock their fridge with healthy foods. But that won’t get you to the gym 3 times a week, or force you... Read More