Traditionally, the start of a new year is a time for making plans and optimism for the future. As a result, it's a time when many architects might start dreaming of moving their career to an unfamiliar and exciting country. But as Brandon Hubbard explains in this article, originally published on The Architect's Guide as "Is Working Abroad Bad For Your Architecture Career"" there are many reasons that you shouldn't be so hasty to cross borders and seas in an attempt to advance your career.

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Traditionally, the start of a new year is a time for making plans and optimism for the future. As a result, it's a time when many architects might start dreaming of moving their career to an unfamiliar and exciting country. But as Brandon Hubbard explains in this article, originally published on The Architect's Guide as "Is Working Abroad Bad For Your Architecture Career"" there are many reasons that you shouldn't be so hasty to cross borders and seas in an attempt to advance your career.Architecture, perhaps more than any other profession, is filled with people who want to live and work abroad. Are you in Mumbai dreaming of New York City"In Seattle thinking about a life in Rome"Some architecture students get a taste for travel while in school. Study abroad programs in the US are quite common. Often when students finish their degree they are drawn to the idea of living a...