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    Seth Looper

    College of Architecture & Environmental Design
    Adjunct Faculty
    Campus:
    Kent
    Contact Information
    Email:
    slooper@kent.edu

    Biography

    Seth Looper is an architect, educator, and career advisor with extensive experience in both professional architectural practice and higher education. His career began at renowned architectural firms such as Danny Forster & Architecture and William Rawn Associates, where he led and managed various projects for high-profile clients. These roles gave him a deep understanding of design excellence and the operational complexities of architectural practice.

    Beyond his architectural work, Seth has dedicated significant time to education and mentorship. As the founder of Studio Looper LLC, he has supported students in art, design, and architecture worldwide through workshops, lectures, and personalized consulting. His global engagements, which include guest lectures at leading universities and specialized workshops on design portfolios and career development, have empowered countless students to refine their skills and successfully navigate the competitive design field.

    Currently, Seth serves as the Assistant Director for the Center for Career Engagement at Washington University in St. Louis, where he continues to pursue his passion for student development. In this role, he guides architecture students through their academic and professional journeys, implementing a wide range of career initiatives that emphasize inclusivity and prepare students for success in top-tier graduate programs and the architectural industry.

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