Young Architect Gift Guide – 2022 Edition

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Ahhh, the holiday season is here!

It’s been a couple of years since I’ve done a holiday gift guide.

But recently I went through ALL of my Amazon purchases and picked out what I thought could help you choose some the best gifts for Architects or gifts FROM an Architect. 

All of the items mentioned below have been used and vetted by me (Michael Riscica) personally. These are gifts that I strongly recommend.

To make this guide easier to navigate, I’ve broken them into the following categories:

*Disclosure: This post may contain affiliate links that I may earn a small commission on at no additional cost to you.


Architect Home Gifts

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Record player 

Audio-Technica Record Player

I own 2 record players, but this is my favorite mainly because of the automatic start and stop. 

You’ll need some speakers for that record player so here is a link to a beautiful

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From Delivering Pizzas to Becoming a Licensed Architect with Evan Berger

Licensed Architect

Are you worried it’s too late or you’re too old to become a Licensed Architect? Evan Berger is here to tell you that it’s NOT!

In this episode of The Young Architect Podcast, Evan tells his inspiring story of making the decision to quit his job delivering pizzas in order to dive head first into architecture school. He took this all on while raising his son. Evan explains how having his child watch him go through the process of Architecture school, Graduate school, AXP and the AREs made becoming a licensed Architect even more special. 

He also shares how he got into volunteering and how it has benefited him personally and professionally. He started as an associate director of AIAS Albuquerque, which eventually led him to becoming the licensing advisor for the State Of New Mexico.

Tune in to hear why Evan thinks anyone can become an Architect if they

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