SPRING 2025 FINAL REVIEWS - DETAILED SCHEDULE

Welcome to the UVA School of Architecture's Spring 2025 Final Reviews. This page provides an overview of the schedule and each studio review's faculty and invited guests. We wish all the students the very best for their final presentations!

 

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Final Reviews Rectangle Graphic Spring 2025

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Final Reviews Spring 2025 - May 1
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Final Reviews Spring 2025 - Undergraduate Architecture Studios

ARCH 2020 — 
UNDERGRADUATE ARCHITECTURE FOUNDATION STUDIO III
HOUSING MATTERS

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Section 1
9am - 6pm
Coordinator and Instructor: María González Aranguren

Location: 305
Critics: Ila Berman (2pm - 6pm), Mona El Khafif (9am - 1pm), Michael Gamble (9am - 1pm), Cesar López (2 - 6pm), Kiwana McClung (9am - 1pm), Alfonso Rengifo Cavestany (2 - 6pm), Jess Vanecek


Section 2
9am - 6pm
Instructor: Robin Dripps

Location: 205
Critics: JT Bachman (9am - 1pm), Janet Bloomberg (9am - 1pm), Abigail Coover (9am - 1pm), Cesar López (9am - 1pm), Kyle Schumann, Katie Selis (2 - 6pm), Ozan Sen (2 - 6pm)


Section 3
9am - 6pm
Instructor: Dhara Goradia

Location: Van Lengen Lobby 1st Floor
Critics: David Hill (2 - 6pm), Mohamed Ismail (9am - 1pm), Mark Lawrence (9am - 1pm), Seth McDowell (2 - 6pm), Alfonso Rengifo Cavestany (9am - 1pm), Schaeffer Somers (9am - 1pm), Peter Waldman (2 - 6pm)


Section 4
9am - 6pm
Instructor: Esther Lorenz

Location: 405
Critics: JT Bachman (2 - 6pm), Manuel Bailo, Mona El Khafif (2 - 6pm), Michael Gamble (2 - 6pm), Marta Jarabo (9am - 1pm), Mark Lawrence (2 - 6pm), Sasson Rafailov (9am - 1pm), Ozan Sen (9am - 1pm)


Section 5
9am - 6pm
Instructor: Tithi Sanyal

Location: 220C
Critics: Ila Berman (9am - 1pm), Janet Bloomberg (2 - 6pm), Elgin Cleckley (11am - 1pm), Abigail Coover (2 - 6pm), Ispita Datta (9 - 11am), David Hill (9am - 1pm), Shiqiao Li (2 - 6pm), Sasson Rafailov (2 - 6pm), Peter Waldman (9am - 1pm)


Section 6
9am - 6pm
Instructor: Stacy Scott

Location: 220B
Critics: WG Clark (9am - 1pm), Cecilia Hernandez Nichols, Marta Jarabo (2 - 6pm), Robert Nichols (9am - 1pm), Peter Stec (9am - 1pm)


ARCH 3020 — 
UNDERGRADUATE ARCHITECTURE FOUNDATION STUDIO IV
BETWEEN MEDIATIONS + PROVOCATIONS: THRESHOLDS OF BEAUTY IN IX ART PARK

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9am - 6pm
Instructor: Isaac Alejandro Mangual-Martínez

Location: Elmaleh Gallery
Critics: CL Bohannon (9am - 1pm), Elgin Cleckey (9 - 11am), Betsy del Monte (2 - 6pm), Kiwana McClung (2 - 6pm), Luis Pancorbo (9am - 1pm), Rina Priyani (2 - 4pm), Elizabeth Reese (9am - 1pm), Katie Selis (9am - 1pm), Schaeffer Somers (2 - 4pm)


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Final Reviews Spring 2025 - Friday May 2
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Final Reviews Spring 2025 - Undergraduate Architecture Studios

ARCH 3020 — 
UNDERGRADUATE ARCHITECTURE FOUNDATION STUDIO IV

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Building Resilience: Systems of Assembly and Disassembly

Section 1
9am - 6pm
Coordinator and Instructor: JT Bachman

Location: 220B
Critics: Phoebe Crisman (9am - 1pm), Betsy del Monte (2 - 6pm), Mark Lawrence, Shiqiao Li (2 - 6pm), Beth Meyer (9am - 1pm), Brittany Olivari, Lucia Phinney (2 - 6pm)
 

Learning Along the Fall Line: A Center for Environmental Education

Section 2
9am - 6pm
Instructor: Lindsay Duddy

Location: 205
Critics: Elgin Cleckley (2 - 4pm), Mitch Crowder, Michael Gamble (9am - 1pm), Sam Roberts (2 - 6pm), Katie Selis (9am - 1pm), William Sherman, Anthony Vercio
 

Cooking Architecture

Section 3
9am - 6pm
Instructor: Cameron Fullmer

Location: 220C
Critics: Janet Bloomberg, Rick Fischl, Kiawana McClung, Beth Meyer (2 - 6pm), Robin Osler, Bobby Vance
 

Building after the Big Bad Wolf

Section 4
9am - 6pm
Instructor: Katie MacDonald

Location: Van Lengen Lobby 1st Floor
Critics: Ila Berman (2 - 6pm), Bradley Cantrell (9am - 1pm), Leena Cho (2 - 6pm), Abigail Coover (9am - 1pm), Michael Gamble (2 - 6pm), Alfonso Rengifo Cavestany (9am - 1pm), Kyle Schumann
 

Soccer + Community Health

Section 5
9am - 6pm
Instructor: Schaeffer Somers

Locations: 401 + 425
Critics: Manuel Bailo (9am - 1pm), María González Aranguren (2 - 6pm), Serena Gruia, Mohamed Ismail, Cesar López (2 - 6pm), Inés Martín Robles, Alfonso Rengifo Cavestany (9am - 1pm), Katie Selis (2 - 6pm), Karen Van Lengen (9am - 1pm)


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Final Reviews Spring 2025 - Graduate Architecture Studio

ARCH 6020 — 
GRADUATE ARCHITECTURE FOUNDATION STUDIO II
THE BOATHOUSE COMMONS: EXCHANGE AT THE RIVER / CITY THRESHOLD

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Section 1
9am - 6pm
Coordinator and Instructor: Sawyer Davies

Location: 405
Critics: Manuel Bailo (2 - 6pm), Elgin Cleckley (9am - 1pm), Del Hepler (9am - 1pm), Aki Ishida (2 - 6pm), William Sherman (2 - 6pm), William Shivers (9am - 1pm)


Section 2
9am - 6pm
Coordinator and Instructor: Jess Vanecek

Location: 305
Critics: Lauren Cantrell (2 - 6pm), Abigail Coover (2 - 6pm), Del Hepler (2 - 6pm), Aki Ishida (9am - 1pm), Cesar López (9am - 1pm), Seth McDowell (9am - 1pm)


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Final Reviews Spring 2025 - Undergraduate Planning Studio

PLAN 2020 — 
UNDERGRADUATE PLANNING STUDIO
Planning from Within: Equity-Driven Interventions in Rio's Maré Favelas

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2pm - 6pm
Instructor: Vanessa Guerra

Locations: 325
Critics: Clara Irazábal, Jennifer Lawrence (2 - 4pm), Jessica Sewell (4 - 6pm), Clara Xavier Marques (2 - 6pm)


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Final Reviews Spring 2025 - Monday May 5
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Spring 2025 Graduate LAR Studio

LAR 6020 — 
GRADUATE LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE STUDIO II
FALL LINE FUTURES: MAKING THE POSSIBLE TANGIBLE

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9am - 1pm
Instructors: Breck Gastinger (Coordinator) + William Shivers

Locations: 220B + C
Critics: Elgin Cleckley, Hannah Cusick, Gaëlle Gourmelon, Ryan Gravel, Michael Luegering, Chloe Syke Nagraj, Jill Nolt


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Spring 2025 - Final Reviews - Ugrad Arch Thesis

ARCH 4995 — 
UNDERGRADUATE ARCHITECTURE THESIS STUDIO

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Section 1
9am - 6pm
Instructor: Lucia Phinney

Location: 302 + 325
Critics: Caryn Brause (2 - 6pm), Brittany Duguay (9am - 1pm), Mona El Khafif (2 - 6pm), Tim Love (2 - 6pm)


Section 2
9am - 6pm
Instructor: Peter Waldman

Location: 405
Critics: Caryn Brause (9am - 1pm), WG Clark, Phoebe Crisman, Colin Curley (2 - 6pm), Brittany Duguay (2 - 6pm), Mona El Khafif (9am - 1pm), Shiqiao Li, Tim Love (9am - 1pm), William Sherman (2 - 6pm)


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Final Reviews Spring 2025 - Graduate Architecture Studio

ARCH 7020 — 
GRADUATE ARCHITECTURE STUDIO IV
ADAPTATION + EXPERIMENTATION: HOW DO WE DESIGN FOR A RAPIDLY CHANGING WORLD?

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Section 1
9am - 6pm
Coordinator and Instructor: Seth McDowell

Location: Van Lengen Lobby 1st Floor
Critics: Jeffrey Carney (2 - 6pm), Cesar López (9am - 1pm), Katie MacDonald (2 - 6pm), Kyle Schumann (9am -1pm), Brian Tabolt (2 - 6pm), Abe Wilson (9am - 1pm)


Section 2
9am - 6pm
Instructors: Marta Jarabo + Jeana Ripple

Location: 205
Critics: Lauren Cantrell (9am - 1pm), Robin Dripps (2 - 6pm), Edward Ford (9am - 1pm), Mohamed Ismail (9am - 1pm), Bobby Vance (2 - 6pm), Jess Vanecek (2 - 6pm), Abe Wilson (2 - 6pm)


Section 3
9am - 6pm
Instructor: Inés Martín Robles

Location: 305
Critics: Emily Baker (2 - 6pm), Robin Dripps (9am - 1pm), Edward Ford (2 - 6pm), Cesar López (2 - 6pm), Andreea Mihalache (9am - 1pm), Erin Putalik (9am - 1pm), Kyle Schumann (2 - 6pm)


Section 4
9am - 6pm
Instructor: Peter Stec

Location: East Wing Gallery + 101A/B
Critics: JT Bachman (2 - 6pm), Andreea Mihalache (2 - 6pm), Luis Pancorbo (9am - 1pm), Shaun Rosier (2 - 6pm), William Sherman (9am - 1pm), Brian Tabolt (9am - 1pm)


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Spring 2025 Graduate LAR Studio

LAR 7020 — 
GRADUATE LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE STUDIO IV
PROTOTYPING THE BAY: LANDSCAPE AS MEDIUM

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9am - 6pm
Instructors: Bradley Cantrell (Coordinator) + Leena Cho

Location: 401 + 425
Critics: CL Bohannon (9am - 1pm), Lauren Cantrell (9am - 1pm), Jeffrey Carney (9am - 1pm), Hannah Cusick (2 - 6pm), Brian Davis (9am - 2:30pm), Gaëlle Gourmelon (2 - 6pm), Michael Luegering (2 - 6pm), Erin Putalik (2 - 6pm), Shaun Rosier (9am - 1pm), Matthew Seibert (2 - 6pm), Zihao Zhang


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Final Reviews Spring 2025 - Grad Arch Thesis

ALAR 8995 — 
GRADUATE ARCHITECTURE THESIS PROJECTS

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9am - 6pm
Coordinators and Instructors: Matthew Jull + Sasson Rafailov

Locations: Elmaleh Gallery
Critics: JT Bachman, Elgin Cleckley (2 - 6pm), Colin Curley (9am - 1pm), K. Michael Hays, Mohamed Ismail, Andrew Johnston, Katie MacDonald, Kyle Schumann, Jess Vanecek

Order of Presentations + Details:

  • Vasudha Chakravarty
    9 - 9:55am
    Fractured Space: Disconnected Fabric in the Age of the Digital Monolith
    Advisor: Jess Vanecek
     
  • Ben Shapiro
    9:55 - 10:50am
    Reinventing Rifugios: Reorientation in the New Hampshire Wilderness
    Advisor: Kyle Schumann
     
  • Break
    10:50 - 11am
     
  • Cameron Richard
    11 - 11:55am
    Echoes Between Worlds: Sacred Secular Thresholds at St. Mary's Nativity
    Advisor: JT Bachman
     
  • Margaret Saunders
    11:55am - 12:50pm
    Grounds for Play
    Advisor: Katie MacDonald
     
  • Lunch
    1 - 2pm
     
  • Thomas Ryan
    2 - 2:55pm
    Flood Back Love: Engaging Grief, Hope, and Memory in Post-Disaster Recovery Co-Designing
    Advisor: Elgin Cleckley
     
  • Julia Shehadi
    2:55 - 3:50pm
    Sow, Build, Learn, Return: Reintegrating Agricultural and Architectural Cycles
    Advisor: Mohamed Ismail
     
  • Break
    3:50 - 4pm
     
  • Juliana Jackson
    4 - 4:55pm
    Quaking in the Boot: Approaches to Seismic-Resistant Design in Historic Northern Italian Architecture
    Advisors: Mohamed Ismail + Andrew Johnston
     
  • Connor Wainwright
    4:55 - 5:50pm
    The Long Ships Passing: A New Vision for Great Lakes Industry
    Advisors: Andrew Johnston

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Final Reviews - Spring 2025 - Tuesday May 6
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Spring 2025 - Final Reviews - Ugrad Arch Thesis

ARCH 4995 — 
UNDERGRADUATE ARCHITECTURE THESIS STUDIO

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Section 1
9am - 1pm
Instructor: Ehsan Baharlou

Location: 220C
Critics: Caryn Brause, Tim Love, Lucia Phinney, Peter Waldman


Section 2
9am - 6pm
Coordinator + Instructor: Mona El Khafif

Location: 405
Critics: Ila Berman, Colin Curley (9am - 1pm), Brittany Duguay (9am - 1pm), María González Aranguren, Justin Kearnan, Tim Love (2 - 6pm), Lucia Phinney (2 - 6pm), Peter Waldman (9am - 1pm)


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Final Reviews Spring 2025 - Advanced Research Studios

ARCH 4020 / ALAR 8020 — 
ADVANCED RESEARCH STUDIO

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Earth-Dwelling: From Yuanyang to Virginia

Section 1
9am - 6pm
Instructors: Zhang Ke + Shiqiao Li

Location: 302
Critics: Robin Dripps, Brittany Duguay (2 - 6pm), K. Michael Hays, Chieh Huang (2 - 6pm), Mert Kansu (9am - 1pm), Beth Meyer, Peter Stec
 

Adaptive Shelter Healing Landscape

Section 2
9am - 6pm
Instructor: Earl Mark

Location: 220B
Critics: CL Bohannon (9am - 1pm), Bradley Cantrell (2 - 3:30pm), Elgin Cleckley (2 - 6pm), Jonas Hauptman (9am - 1pm), Mohamed Ismail (9am - 1pm), Inés Martín Robles (9am - 1pm), Michael Petrus, Tyler Silvestro (9am - 1pm), Brian Tabolt (2 - 6pm)
 

Design from Tree to Timber: Building Non-Planar Futures

Section 3
9am - 6pm
Instructor: Kyle Schumann

Location: Van Lengen Lobby 1st Floor (9am - 1pm), Morven (2 - 6pm)
Critics: Emily Baker (9am - 1pm), Elgin Cleckley (9am - 1pm), Edward Ford (2 - 6pm), Mert Kansu (2 - 6pm), Katie McDonald, Jess Vanecek (9am - 1pm)
 

Design-Build Research Studio

Section 4
2pm - 6pm
Instructor: John Comazzi

Location: 205 + Upper North Terrace
Critics: Emily Baker, Nick Brinen, Jonas Hauptman, Mohamed Ismail, Seth McDowell, Tim Padalino, Abbey Partika, Katie Stranix


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Final Reviews Spring 2025 - Grad LAR Thesis

ALAR 8995 — 
LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE GRADUATE THESIS PROJECTS

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8:45am - 5:15pm

Locations: 305 + 401
Critics: CL Bohannon, Bradley Cantrell, Jeffrey Carney, Leena Cho, Hannah Cusick, Brian Davis, Gaëlle Gourmelon, Erin Putalik, Shaun Rosier, Zihao Zhang

Order of Presentations + Details:

  • Introduction
    8:45 - 9am 
     
  • Joyce Fong
    9 - 10am
    401
    Floodland Cartography: Re-presenting Flood Risk in the Climate Transformative Era
    Advisor: Leena Cho
     
  • Paige Werman
    10 - 11am
    401
    Biotic Industry: Assimilation of Industrial Corridors into Living Networks
    Advisor: Bradley Cantrell
     
  • Lysette Velasquez
    11am - 12pm
    401
    Las Heridas de la Montaña: Mending the Human-Nature Relationship in Monterrey's Post-Extractive Landscapes
    Advisor: Bradley Cantrell
     
  • Morning Session Wrap-up
    12:15 - 12:30pm
     
  • Lunch
    12:30 - 2pm
     
  • Allyson Gibson
    2 - 3pm
    305
    Not Just the Trees: Incorporating Human Ecological Literacy into Forest Management Beyond Biodiversity and Carbon Sequestration in Rural Landscapes
    Advisor: CL Bohannon
     
  • Monica Nichta
    3 - 4pm
    305
    Walking with Site: From Embodied Ritual Practice to Situated Relationship
    Advisor: Brian Davis
     
  • Ari Bell
    4 -5pm
    305
    Design in Many Acts: Towards a Landscape-Theatrical Relationship with Site
    Advisor: Erin Putalik
     
  • Afternoon Session Wrap-up
    5 - 5:15pm

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Final Reviews Spring 2025 - Grad Arch Thesis

ALAR 8995 — 
ARCHITECTURE GRADUATE THESIS PROJECTS

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9am - 6pm
Coordinators and Instructors: Matthew Jull + Sasson Rafailov

Location: Elmaleh Gallery
Critics: Caryn Brause (2 - 6pm), Colin Curley (2 - 6pm), Robin Dripps, Edward Ford (9am - 1pm), Chieh Huang (9am - 1pm), Marta Jarabo (9am - 1pm), Katie MacDonald, Inés Martín Robles, Seth McDowell (9am - 1pm), Jeana Ripple, Tyler Silvestro (2 - 6pm), Peter Stec, Brian Tabolt (9am - 1pm), Peter Waldman

Order of Presentations + Details:

  • Birch Ely
    9 - 9:55am
    Now Serving Mindfulness — A Toolkit for Cafetaria Design
    Advisor: Katie MacDonald
     
  • Aislinn Keenan
    9:55 - 10:50am
    Center(ing) Distribution
    Advisor: Jeana Ripple
     
  • Break
    10:50 - 11am
     
  • Josephine Blount
    11 - 11:55am
    Collective Grounds: Reclaiming the Commons in Bronx CLT / Co-op Hybrids
    Advisor: Jeana Ripple
     
  • Cal Sullivan
    11:55am - 12:50pm
    The Garden in the Grid: A High-Density Rural Living Spatial Logic
    Advisor: Robin Dripps
     
  • Lunch
    1 - 2pm
     
  • Courtney Chalk
    2 - 2:55pm
    Relief Frame
    Advisor: Inés Martín Robles
     
  • Ethan Turner
    2:55 - 3:50pm
    Preserving Post-Landscapes: Reconstituting Lost Territories with Impermanent Architecture
    Advisor: Peter Waldman
     
  • Break
    3:50 - 4pm
     
  • Matias Hendi
    4 - 4:55pm
    Between Land and Water
    Advisor: Peter Waldman
     
  • Bethany Michels
    4:55 - 5:50pm
    Transitional Infrastructure
    Advisor: Peter Stec

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