The Sadra Podcast #19 Jennifer Lara | Aspiring Design Architect

Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 00:44 Would you ever consider doing a doctorate? 02:36 What made you decide upon the "Design" aspect of Architecture? 04:18 What styles in architectural designs are your favourite? 13:06 What brought you to Beijing? 21:08 Family background 24:03 Advantages of being multilingual 28:48 How did you end up coming to Canada? 30:05 How was the initial experience of being an international student in Canada? 32:25 How do you like Canada? 33:34 What is the biggest aspect of the cultural change? 37:33 Co-founding Solemne 40:27 Experience with AMS as a Design Office Assistant 44:25 Current work with Arcadis 46:47 Segregation of rules and regulations when approaching an architectural project 50:10 Affordability and other economic trends due to the excessive cost of construction 52:59 Ideal country to live in? 55:07 What is the meaning of life?