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April 2025 - Charlie Allen earns
NCARB Certification
.
April 2025 - Charlie Allen becomes
Registered Architect
in the State of Alabama.
June 2024 - Ground is Broken on
University of Alabama Biomedical Research and Psychology Building
.
March 2024 - Charlie speaks at
Samford University
to students and Faculty in the
School of Architecture
.
August 2023
-
Charlie takes a position at
Williams Blackstock Architects
as an Emerging Professional.
August 2023
-
Orthopolis
is featured in
Dezeen
article titled,
‘Seven Cities set in Dystopian futures by Architecture Students’
April 2023 - Charlie serves as an invited juror for
Auburn University’s 2023 Spring Thesis Reviews
at the
Urban Studio
.
October 2022
-
Orthopolis
is featured in
Dezeen
article titled,
‘
SCI-Arc spotlights ten architecture and design projects
’
.
October 2022
-
Orthopolis
is featured in
Dezeen
article titled,
‘
SCI-Arc spotlights eight graduate architecture projects
’
.
September 2022
-
Charlie takes a position at
BLOX
|
Giattina Aycock Architecture
as an Intern Architect.
September 2022
-
Orthopolis
is selected to be in the
Select Graduate Thesis Exhibition ’22
in the
SCI-Arc Gallery
.
September 2022
-
Charlie Allen graduates from
SCI-Arc
with distinction.
Spring 2022 - Charlie joins
Design of Cities studio
,
‘Jinghua Ai-Qing Poetry Culture Center,’
produces
Ai-Qing Poetry and Culture Center
.
Fall 2022 - Charlie joins
Design of Cities studio
,
‘A Non-Linear Case for a New Type of Urban Intensification in Irwindale California,’
produces
Hydrantis.
Summer 2021 - Charlie interns at
Baumgartner
+
Uriu
.
February 2021 - Charlie’s essay titled,
“The Beginnings of Urban Design: A Timely response to the late Michael Sorkin’s ‘The End(s) of Urban Design’”
is published in
Underscore Vol.8 - Inter/rupt
.
July 2019 - Charlie begins
Master of Architecture 1
program at
SCI-Arc
.
June 2018 -
Tropic of Charlie
is discovered.