saylor allen

Education
2023 - 2025
Master of Architecture (2 - Year)
University of Michigan, Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning
Ann Arbor, MI
2019 - 2023
Bachelor of Science: Architecture
University of Minnesota, College of Design, School of Architecture
Minneapolis, MN
2019 - 2023
Minor: Sustainability Studies
University of Minnesota, College of Design, School of Architecture
Minneapolis, MN
Professional Experience
2024 - 2025
CNC Lab Assistant
Taubman College FabLAB, Ann Arbor, MI
2023 - 2024
3D Print Lab Assistant
Taubman College FabLAB, Ann Arbor, MI
2022 - 2023
Technician I
TKDA, St. Paul, MN
2021 - 2022
Landscape Construction Intern
Margolis Company, Roseville, MN
2019 - 2020
Maintenance Worker
Yudof Residence Hall, Minneapolis, MN
Academic Experience
2025
Studio Instructor
ARCStart, Ann Arbor, MI
2024
Research Assistant
Taubman College, Ann Arbor, MI
2023 - 2024
Graphics Chair
Taubman College - Architecture Representative Committee, Ann Arbor, MI
2021 - 2022
Undergraduate Representative
College of Design - Honors and Awards Committee, Minneapolis, MN
2020 - 2022
Undergraduate Studio Representative
College of Design, Minneapolis, MN
2018 - 2019
Pre-Calculus Tutor
Madison West High School, Madison, WI
Exhibitions
2025
Taubman College Student Show: Propositions Studio - The Future of Commuting
University of Michigan, Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning
Ann Arbor, MI. Mar 26-30, 2025.
With: ARCH672 Paris Propositions Travel Studio
2025
Taubman College Student Show: Collectives Studio - D.I.Y.*
University of Michigan, Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning
Ann Arbor, MI. Mar 26-30, 2025.
With: Saylor Allen, John Spraberry
2025
Travel Studio Exhibition: Propositions Studio - The Future of Commuting
University of Michigan, Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning
Ann Arbor, MI. Online.
Group Lead: Saylor Allen
With: ARCH672 Paris Propositions Travel Studio
2024
Taubman Architecture Ball: What the Ball?!
University of Michigan, Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning
Ann Arbor, MI. Mar 29-31, 2024.
Group Lead: Saylor Allen
With: Stephanie Dutan, Shravan Iyer, Roy Khoury, Vanessa Lekaj
2024
Big, Hot & Sticky: Property Ecologies
Architecture Center Houston
Houston, TX. Jun 27 - Aug 23, 2024.
Group Lead: Gabriel Cuellar
With: Saylor Allen, Md Ehsan Alam
2023
School of Architecture: 57 Chairs_5 Weeks
University of Minnesota, College of Design, School of Architecture
Minneapolis, MN. April 14-16, 2023.
Group Lead: Thomas Oliphant
With: DES3322 Furniture Design: Practice
2022
Urban Design Studio: LOCAL NON-LOCAL
University of Minnesota, College of Design, School of Architecture
Minneapolis, MN. May 3, 2022.
Group Lead: Gabriel Cuellar
With: ARCH4284 Local Non-Local
Publications
2025
Dimensions Student Journal: Dimensions 38
University of Michigan, Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning
Ann Arbor, MI.
Acknowledgments
Invited Critiques
2025
Peer Critiques
University of Michigan, Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning
Wallenberg Studio: SITUATION-SHIPS with Neal Robinson
Invited Lectures
2025
On Representation: Porch Chat
University of Michigan, Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning
Wallenberg Studio: SITUATION-SHIPS with Neal Robinson
2025
Staff Stories Lecture Series: Some Hot Takes
ARCStart, Ann Arbor, MI
Scholarships
2023 - 2025
Architecture Graduate Grants
University of Michigan, Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning
Ann Arbor, MI.
2023 - 2025
Taubman College Merit Award
University of Michigan, Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning
Ann Arbor, MI.
2019 - 2023
Gopher Merit Scholarship
University of Minnesota, College of Design, School of Architecture
Minneapolis, MN
Awards and Recognitions
2025
Landscape of (Un)_Concious - Busan 41st International Architecture Competition: Bronze Prize
Korean Institute of Architects Busan, Busan, Korea.
2025
Burton L. Kampner Memorial Award for Best Thesis: Nominee
University of Michigan, Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning
Ann Arbor, MI.
2025
Taubman College Student Show: Propositions Studio Participant
University of Michigan, Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning
Ann Arbor, MI.
2025
Taubman College Student Show: Collectives Studio Participant
University of Michigan, Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning
Ann Arbor, MI.
2022
Student Academic Excellence Award: Undergraduate Team Category
University of Minnesota, College of Design, School of Architecture
Minneapolis, MN.
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