#58 Supporting the Next Generation of Architects with Primaverarch

<p><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Primaver</span><strong>arch</strong> <span style="font-weight: 400;">is an organization dedicated to stimulating change for the recognition of women in the architectural profession. Inspired by the renaissance era and the symbolic idea of spring, Primaver</span><strong>arch</strong> <span style="font-weight: 400;">is a movement of rebirth, revival, and renewal.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Primaver</span><strong>arch</strong> <span style="font-weight: 400;">was created by Nadeen Hassan, Chaerin Kim, and Soany Marquez, three minority-women who recently graduated from the Spitzer School of Architecture at the City College of New York. Throughout their studies, they experienced a lack of professional support, mentorship, and recognition, and so decided to start Primavera. Primaver</span><strong>arch</strong> <span style="font-weight: 400;">is a catalyst movement that is dedicated to creating a seat at the table for all women in the field.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Learn more about Primaverarch at: <a title="Primaverarch" href="https://www.primaverarch.org/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">https://www.primaverarch.org/</a></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">In this episode we talk about: w</span><span style="font-weight: 400;">hy Nadeen, Chaerin, and Soany started Primaverarch; o</span><span style= "font-weight: 400;">n giving their interviewees a space to feel empowered, and feel like they have a voice;</span> <span style= "font-weight: 400;">Primaverarch’s goal of showcasing diverse voices, and that white women do not represent all women; h</span><span style="font-weight: 400;">ow amplifying black voices should not just be a trend, but is something you’re supposed to be doing constantly; t</span><span style="font-weight: 400;">he long term goals for Primaverarch, and creating not just a platform but a space for opportunities and a support system for emerging professionals; o</span><span style="font-weight