E08 Crafting Your Architectural Future: A CV Transformation Story Part 1/2

In this engaging episode, Moritz and Amine dive into the intricate world of crafting the perfect CV for aspiring architects, offering invaluable advice for students and job seekers alike. Moritz shares his personal journey, from being inspired by architectural magazines in his family's tobacco shop to making a pivotal switch from studying physics to pursuing architecture. Amine and Moritz discuss the importance of self-awareness and how to effectively communicate soft skills on your CV. They recommend a star rating system for proficiency and how to differentiate skills such as languages and software expertise. The conversation delves into the transition from school to university, shedding light on the reality of university life and what you can expect in terms of self-motivation and responsibility. Amine also shares insightful advice about the search for mentors, as well as the challenge of transitioning from the structured school environment to the more self-directed nature of university studies. The episode is not only a treasure trove of practical tips for creating a standout CV but also a fascinating glimpse into the personal journey of Moritz, making it a must-listen for students, job seekers, and anyone curious about the world of architecture. Download Moritz’ Original CV and motivation letter, all corrections we’ll talk about in this episode and of course get your free template here: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1-dN5abxvtIh2RTSIkrG-3heAYT9-N2rP Tune in for inspiration and invaluable insights!