Writing Samples

I lost count of the number of words I’ve written a long time ago. In fact, I’ve also lost a lot of the actual pieces I’ve written over the years. The articles presented here are a mere snapshot from the last few years.

I pride myself on being able to tailor a message to an audience and using narrative to build empathy and create community.

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    Are You Ready for DBIA Project/Team Awards Season? Prove It with Awards Trivia

    April 12, 2024 — In an attempt to attract submissions to the DBIA Project/Team Awards, I created a quick trivia game.

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    Hey, Students: Need Something to Do This Summer? Get Ready for the National Design-Build Competition

    May 24, 2024 — This quick pitch blog post encourages student design-builders to join the DBIA Student Competition.

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    Construction Labor Market Still Strong, Withstands Fed Rate Hikes

    July 11, 2023 — In this article for the DBIA blog, I examine the impact of June 2023 job numbers on the AEC industry.

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    Integration Quarterly Magazine

    June 20, 2023 — This is the final issue of DBIA’s magazine, where I served as the editor-in-chief and wrote any article not indicated otherwise.

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    From a Renaissance Architect to Today’s Design-Build Innovators

    May 24, 2023 — How the Brunelleschi Lifetime Achievement Award honors the history and guture of design-build

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    Classes of 2025 and 2026 participate in pinning ceremony, receive SuitShop jackets to kick off legal education

    Aug. 22, 2022 — UDC Law partnered with SuitShop to provide each incoming student with a suit jacket to kickstart their legal careers.

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    Immigration and Human Rights Clinic obtains asylum for voting rights activist from Nigeria

    March 25, 2022 — The UDC Law Immigration and Human Rights Clinic helped a Nigerian immigrant obtain asylum.

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    Remembering Edgar Cahn, social justice champion and co-founder of UDC Law’s predecessor school

    Feb. 3, 2022A tribute piece to the late Edgar Cahn following his 2022 death.

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    In 1947, Major League Baseball tried to ease racial tensions with a photoshoot

    Dec. 17, 2019 — Actually written in 2013, I put this on Medium just to house it somewhere since it was a school paper. It’s been my highest-grossing article there.

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    I’m alright on my own. Trust me.

    Jun. 5, 2019 — For The Startup on Medium, I wrote this essay about how we curate our digital lives.