Reviews - Columbia GSAPP

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Fall 2025

Midterm Review Schedule

M.Arch

Studio I

DATE	WEEKDAY	FACULTY	ROOM	TIME	GUEST CRITICS
10/22/2025	Wednesday	Oscar Caballero	408 + 409 Avery	1:30–6:30PM	TBA
10/22/2025	Wednesday	Galen Pardee	600 Avery (Ware)	1:30–6:30PM	TBA
10/24/2025	Friday	Carlos Medellín	100 Avery	1:30–6:30PM	TBA
10/24/2025	Friday	Emma Sumrow	115 Avery	1:30–6:30PM	Emily Majors; Alejandro Marin; Leslie Li
10/24/2025	Friday	Mireia Luzárraga	408 + 409 Avery	1:30–6:30PM	Carter Horton, Fabian Llonch, Hilary Sample, Ibrahim Kombarji, Julian O'Donnel, Leslie Gill, Yvonne Mpwo
10/24/2025	Friday	Virginia Black	504 + 505 Avery	1:30–6:30PM
10/24/2025	Friday	Kevin Hai Pham	600 Avery (Ware)	1:30–6:30PM	Alessandro Orsini, Galen Pardee, Iván Munuera, Owen Nichols, Talitha Liu

Studio III

DATE	WEEKDAY	FACULTY	ROOM	TIME	GUEST CRITICS
10/20/2025	Monday	Lindy Roy	504 + 505 Avery	1:30–6:30PM	Xiaoxi Chen (GSAPP / Xiaoxi); Galen Pardee (GSAPP / Drawing Agency); James Piancentini (GSAPP / Mapbox); Michael Bell (GSAPP / Bell-Seong Architecture); Karla Rothstein (GSAPP / Latent Productions); TBD
10/20/2025	Monday	Jelisa Blumberg	200 Buell North	1:30–6:30PM	TBA
10/20/2025	Monday	Wonne Ickx	300 Buell North + 300 Buell South	1:30–6:30PM	Salome Nikuradze (OMA); Colin Koop (SOM); Abigail Chang (YALE); Owen Nichols (A83 / Cooper Union / Cornell); Rami Abou-Khalil (SOM / Syracuse); Eric Bunge (nArchitects / GSAPP)
10/23/2025	Thursday	Galia Solomonoff	115 Avery	1:30–6:30PM	TBA
10/23/2025	Thursday	Mara Eskinazi	408 + 409 Avery	1:30–6:30PM	TBA
10/23/2025	Thursday	Nina Cooke-John	504 + 505 Avery	1:30–6:30PM	TBA
10/23/2025	Thursday	Eric Bunge	600 Avery (Ware)	1:30–6:30PM	Nicole Vlado; Wonne Ickx (GSAPP); Leslie Gill (GSAPP); Gary Bates (GSAPP); TBD
10/23/2025	Thursday	Hilary Sample	200 Buell North	1:30–6:30PM	TBA

Advanced Studio V

DATE	WEEKDAY	FACULTY	ROOM	TIME	GUEST CRITICS
10/13/2025	Monday	Mario Gooden (with Mohammad-Hossein Zowqi)	115 Avery	1:30–6:30PM	Mariami Maghlakelidze (MAGLAB Design; Columbia GSAPP), Nicole Biewenga (Columbia GSAPP), James Nanasca (Columbia GSAPP), Lola Ben-Alon (Columbia GSAPP), Alessandro Orsini (Archi-Tensions; Columbia GSAPP), Mark Wasuita (Columbia GSAPP)
10/13/2025	Monday	David Benjamin (with Deniz Mahir Dagtekin)	408 + 409 Avery	1:30–6:30PM	Kadambari Baxi (Barnard, Who Builds Your Architecture?), Sean Gallagher (GSAPP, Diller Scofidio + Renfro), Kaja Kühl (GSAPP, youarethecity), Galen Pardee (GSAPP, Drawing Agency), Thaddeus Pawlowski (GSAPP, CRCL), Chas Peppers (SOM), Ray Wang (GSAPP, The Living)
10/13/2025	Monday	Gordon Kipping (with Nikoletta Zakynthinou-Xanthi)	200 Buell North	1:30–6:30PM	Dan Silver (CitiSpire), Emily Ruopp (GSAPP), Sheryl Kasak (Pratt Institute), Giuseppe Lignano (Lot-Ek, GSAPP)
10/15/2025	Wednesday	Ricardo Flores + Eva Prats + Pimchid Chariyacharoen (with DJ Fan)	100 Avery	1:30–6:30PM	Amelyn Ng (GSAPP), Andrew Berman (Andrew Berman Architect), Lyndon Neri (Neri&Hu Design and Research Office)
10/15/2025	Wednesday	Marc Tsurumaki (with Adi Klein)	115 Avery	1:30–6:30PM	Leslie Gill (Leslie Gill Architect, GSAPP), Phu Hoang (Modu, GSAPP), Violette de la Selle (Citygroup, Yale), Eric Bunge (nArchitects, GSAPP), Galen Pardee (Drawing Agency, GSAPP), Maria Rius Ruiz (NUA, GSAPP)
10/15/2025	Wednesday	Gary Bates (with Nikoletta Zakynthinou-Xanthi)	408 + 409 Avery	1:30–6:30PM	Claudette Brady (Exec Dir. Save Harlem NOW), Gregory Baggett (A. Philip Randolph Square), Cathleen McCadden Benjamin (NY State Homes & Community Renewal), Elizabeth Macwillie (CUNY), Mohamad Ziad Jamaleddine (GSAPP / L.E.FT Architects), William Price (PVAM)
10/15/2025	Wednesday	Amale Andraos (with DJ Fan)	504 + 505 Avery	1:30–6:30PM	Claudia da Costa (Workac), Dan Wood (Workac)
10/15/2025	Wednesday	Michael Wang (with Amy Suzuki)	600 Avery (Ware)	1:30–6:30PM	Khoi Nguyen (Future Projects, GSAPP), Mireia Luzáragga Alvarez (TAKK Architecture, GSAPP), Valerio Franzone (Office for Cohabitation Processes, KoozArch), Catherine Griffiths (GSAPP), Sewon Min (Artist, GSAPP), David Zhang (AD-WO, GSAPP), Xiaoxi Chen (GSAPP), Emily Bauer (Bau Land, Jungle NYC, GSAPP)
10/16/2025	Thursday	Sebastian Adamo + Javier Flores (with Deniz Mahir Dagtekin)	100 Avery	1:30–6:30PM	Hilary Sample (MOS Architects), Valerio Franzone (Office for Cohabitation Processes), Mireia Luzarraga (TAKK Architecture), Xiaoxi Chen (GSAPP)
10/16/2025	Thursday	Ziad Jamaleddine (with Vishesh Sahni)	115 Avery	1:30–6:30PM	Mimi Hoang (nARCHITECTS, GSAPP), Gary Bates (Make Make NYC, GSAPP), Alessandro Orsini (Architensions, GSAPP), Amelyn Ng (GSAPP), Alhanouf Almogbil (GSAPP), Chris McVoy (O’Neill McVoy Architects, New School)
10/16/2025	Thursday	Imani Jacqueline Brown + André Santos (with Khloe Swanson)	408 + 409 Avery	1:30–6:30PM	Karla Rothstein (GSAPP), Felicity Scott (GSAPP), Xiaoxi Chen (GSAPP), Ibrahim Kombarji (GSAPP), Catherine Griffiths (TBA), Dan Miller (TBA), Mark Wasiuta (GSAPP)
10/16/2025	Thursday	Joseph Zeal-Henry (with Khloe Swanson)	504 + 505 Avery	1:30–6:30PM	Ania Freer (Goat Curry Gallery), Simon Benjamin (Artist), Gervais Marsh (Creative Time), Alexandra Paul Zotov (Boston Mayor’s Office of Arts & Culture), Danyson Tavares (Boston Society for Architecture), Walae Hayek (Massachusetts Health & Hospital Association)
10/16/2025	Thursday	Phu Hoang (with Mohammad-Hossein Zowqi)	600 Avery (Ware)	1:30–6:30PM	Galia Salomonoff (Salomonoff Architecture, GSAPP), Eva Prats (Flores & Prats, GSAPP), Emma Sumrow (GSAPP), Carlos Medellin (GSAPP), Kevin Hai Pham (GSAPP), Gary Bates (Make Make, GSAPP)
10/16/2025	Thursday	Leslie Gill + Khoi Nguyen (with Amy Suzuki)	200 Buell North	1:30–6:30PM	Matthew Clemer (MCV Studio, Syracuse), Jarret Ley (Washington Post), Jesse McCormick (City College of New York), Lucy Navarro (Selldorf Architects), Lyn Rice (Rice + Lipka Architects), Micheal Schissel (Schissel Montgomery Architects, Barnard)
10/16/2025	Thursday	Michael Bell (with Sewon Min)	300 Buell North + 300 Buell South	1:30–6:30PM	Lindy Roy (Columbia), Eunjeong Seong (Pratt Institute), Thomas Powers (Univ of Arizona), Robert Marino (Columbia)
10/20/2025	Monday	Jorge Otero-Pailos + Mark Rakatansky (with Adi Klein)	655 Schermerhorn Extension	1:30–6:30PM	TBA
10/24/2025	Friday	Sumayya Vally + Adnan Kasubhai (with Vishesh Sahni)	200 Buell North	1:30–6:30PM	TBA

MSAUD

Urban Design Studio II

DATE	WEEKDAY	FACULTY	ROOM	TIME	GUEST CRITICS
10/24/2025	Friday	Thaddeus Pawlowski, Frank Ruchala, Jr., Nadine Maleh, Julia Murphy, Christopher Kroner, Candelaria Mas Pohmajevic	Wood Auditorium	12:00–6:00PM	TBA

MSCCCP

Thesis

MSUP

Urban Planning Studio

MSCDP

MSUP

Final Review Schedule

MSAAD

Advanced Architecture Tutorial

DATE	WEEKDAY	FACULTY	ROOM	TIME	GUEST CRITICS
7/28	Monday	Nzinga Mboup, Nicolas Rondet	Ware Lounge (Avery 600)	2 PM - 6 PM	TBD
7/29	Tuesday	Aristide Antonas	Avery 115	2 PM - 6 PM	TBD
7/29	Tuesday	Uriel Fogué	Ware Lounge (Avery 600)	2 PM - 6 PM	TBD
7/29	Tuesday	Nerea Calvillo	Buell 200 North	10 AM - 6 PM	TBD
7/29	Tuesday	Elise Misao Hunchuck, Marco Ferrari	Prime Produce (offsite)	10 AM - 6 PM	TBD
7/30	Wednesday	Michiel Helbig	Avery 100 + 114	2 PM - 6 PM	TBD
7/30	Wednesday	Eva Franch I Gilabert, Jose Luis de Vicente	Avery 115	11 AM - 6 PM	TBD
7/30	Wednesday	Amaia Sánchez-Velasco, Jorge Valiente Oriol	Avery 408 + 409	2 PM - 6 PM	TBD
7/30	Wednesday	Neeraj Bhatia	Avery 504 + 505	2 PM - 6 PM	TBD
7/30	Wednesday	David Eugin Moon	Ware Lounge (Avery 600)	2 PM - 6 PM	TBD

MSAUD

Urban Design Studio I

DATE	WEEKDAY	FACULTY	ROOM	TIME	GUEST CRITICS
12/08/2025	Monday	Thad Pawlowski, Chris Kroner, Nadine Maleh, Bria Miller, Julia Murphy, Candelaria Ms Pohmajevic, Frank Ruchala	Wood Auditorium	12:00–6:00PM	TBD

MSCDP

CDP Colloquium I: Methods as Practices, Practices as Methods

DATE	WEEKDAY	FACULTY	ROOM	TIME	GUEST CRITICS
8/6	Wednesday	Catherine Griffiths + Celeste Layne	Avery 100	9 AM - 6 PM	TBA

INTRO PROGRAM

Intro Design Studio

DATE	WEEKDAY	FACULTY	ROOM	TIME	GUEST CRITICS
8/7	Thursday	Shuyi Yin	Schermerhorn 655	1 PM - 5 PM	Kyle Normandin (GSAPP), Kate Reggev (GSAPP), Halley E. Ramos (GSAPP)
8/7	Thursday	Alonso L. Ortega, Vishesh Sahni	Avery 408 + 409	1 PM - 5 PM	Ailin Fang (Data Science Consultant), Emma Sumrow (GSAPP, Bernard Tschumi Architects), Blake Ahart (BOND Architecture), Jack Liu (Mario Gooden Studio), Josh Westerman (The Community Preservation Corporation), Viksha Nayak (GSAPP, AKA Insight)
8/7	Thursday	Benjy Akhavan, Conrad Hiller	Avery 504 + 505	1 PM - 5 PM	Alfonse Chiu (Yale, Center for Urban Mythologies), Angela A. Keele (Barnard), Emma Sumrow (GSAPP, Bernard Tschumi Architects), Simón Brock Moneo (GSAPP), Himil Ramani (GSAPP)
8/7	Thursday	Virginia Black, Norman Keyes	Ware Lounge (Avery 600)	1 PM - 5 PM	Oscar Caballero (GSAPP), Tim Cox (New Affiliates), Arissara Reed (GSAPP), Victoria Vuono (NYIT)
8/7	Thursday	Michael Perles	Buell 200 North	1 PM - 5 PM	Douglas Woodward (GSAPP)
8/7	Thursday	Lucy Navarro	Virtual	6 PM - 9 PM	Luz Wallace (Pratt Institute), Aiko Alvarez-Gibson (GSAPP), Simran Raswant (GSAPP) Kimberly O’ Keeffe (University of Edinburgh), Jiazhan Lin (GSAPP), Tim Wang (GSAPP), Valeria Marcotti (Politecnico di Milano)
8/8	Friday	Emma Sumrow, Jess Kuntz	Ware Lounge (Avery 600)	1 PM - 5 PM	Alonso L Ortega (GSAPP, Parsons, Mario Gooden Studio), Josh Westerman (GSAPP, The Community Preservation Corporation), Stephen Zimmerer (Syracuse SoA), Lealla Solomon (Princeton PhD Candidate)
8/8	Friday	Thomas De Monchaux, Yaqoub Hasan	Buell 200 North	1 PM - 5 PM	Merica May Jensen (Gray Matters), Benjamin Gilmartin (DS+R), Jacob Escohoff (Ideas of Order Studio), Syeda Shirin Kakakhel (GSAPP), Teonna Cooksey (Mecca Development)