Hometown: Pueblo, CO
Basic studies and major: University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign. Animal science
Program: Master of Architecture
In our Student back to school series, we introduce the students from the College of Architecture & Planning (CAP) at the University of Colorado Denver. We sat down with Jennifer Clegg, a student in the CAP program who will graduate with a Master of Architecture. We reviewed Jennifer’s summer and talked more about her hobbies, interests and internships.
Tell us a little bit about your summer? Did you stay in Colorado or go somewhere else?
I stayed in Denver mostly for summer school, though I briefly traveled to Dallas-Fort Worth, TX and took a few camping trips in Colorado and New Mexico.
Kimbell Art Museum, courtesy Jenn Clegg
Did you take part in trips or adventures in your spare time?
I traveled to Dallas-Fort Worth TX to visit the Kimbell Art Museum.
What skills did you learn in school that you used in the summer?
I took Matt Gines’ furniture design course over the summer – I highly recommend it!
Have you read any books If yes, which?
I have read the following books:
- Deconstruction of the Kimbell by Michael Benedict
- The preferred circle of Garry Stevens
- Education: Architectural education in the Nordic perspective edited by Elise Lorensten and Kristine Annabell Torp
- Range after David Epstein
- Why art cannot be taught by James Elkins
- The four winds of Kristin Hannah
Pictured above: Work in progress photo of a chair built for the furniture design course that completed the summer of 2021 at CU Denver
What are you most looking forward to in the autumn semester 2021?
See everyone and have lessons / studio in person!
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