Uploaded August 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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WashU graduate student Bedgid Aurelie Laguerre is pursuing her passion for architecture through the CityStudioSTL Fellowship, a funded internship program that connects Sam Fox School of Design and Visual Arts students with local firms to undertake meaningful civic projects. Laguerre spent her summer working at Christner Architects where she helpeddesign a new playground at New City School. Discover how this experience shaped her perspective on building not just beautiful structures, but also strong and resilient communities.
:mortar_board: Sponsored by the Sam Fox School’s Office for Socially Engaged Practice, the CityStudioSTL Fellowship offers invaluable hands-on experience, bridging the gap between academic learning and professional practice. #WashU #Architecture #CityStudioSTL #ChristnerArchitects #SamFoxSchool #CommunityBuilding #CivicProjects #InternshipExperience #ArchitectureStudents #LocalImpact #StLouis #DesignAndBuild #FutureArchitects #UrbanDesign #SociallyEngagedPractice