https://www.melissardaniel.design/home daily 1.0 2023-09-29 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60c3e7a3079b8351d045fcfe/0cdb7f50-1a85-4c8a-af38-f3802a5cc7c6/Pathways_to_Leadership_Through_AIA_700px.png Home - Chart your own professional trajectory. Melissa was part of a panel discussing personal journeys on the path of leadership through AIA chapter Potomac Valley. This dialogue offers valuable insights and guidance offers how organizational involvement can help young professionals define their leadership abilities early on. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60c3e7a3079b8351d045fcfe/1623478450725-KDX6M3LOFLQLW92GDL7A/3DF3EF66-9405-4A76-ABED-F7EBBCC2E20D_1_201_a.jpeg Home - Podcaster & Advocate Architecture is Political Podcast is where black and brown folks have a conversation about architecture. The purpose of this podcast is to rediscover why Melissa decided to study architecture, preform an in-depth investigation into the Northwest One area in Washington, DC., as well conduct interviews with various architectural professionals, planners and experts. Representation matters and podcasting provides an equal opportunity medium. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60c3e7a3079b8351d045fcfe/1623477166128-Q2QMKSZWDZDP3PMYK3NO/333C3C9B-2D65-4A80-994B-5387F2BE1924_1_201_a.jpeg Home - Award Winning Industry Leader AIA Whitney M Young Award/2022 AIA National Associates Award/ 2018 Emerging Leader AIA|Potomac Valley Chapter/ 2018 Service to the Chapter Award AIA|NOVA/2017 Class Building Design + Construction Magazine 40 Under 40/2015 Maryland’s Leading Women Under 40 The Daily Record/2014 Young Architect of the Year Award DC Council of Engineering & Architectural Societies/2013 Emerging Architect Award AIA|DC Chapter/2012 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60c3e7a3079b8351d045fcfe/1623477066929-ZMS4PRVEXV2PR85CBVEU/F32D8C54-2885-4003-9013-585B1FB1A19C.jpeg Home - Leadership takes on many forms. Melissa talks about how The Architects Foundation provided a college scholarship greatly benefited her life as a design professional, at the American Institutes of Architects Conference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60c3e7a3079b8351d045fcfe/1623477221260-MD869OCBHDOG8812W3GA/Screen+Shot+2021-06-12+at+1.31.07+AM.png Home - Architecture is not just about the design. Obtaining a permit sometimes involve advocating for the client and defending the design to the local Zoning Board. In pursuant for a special exception, watch as Melissa address the DC Board of Zoning Adjustment Public Meeting & Hearing. https://www.melissardaniel.design/wia daily 0.75 2023-10-22 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60c3e7a3079b8351d045fcfe/acaaac64-136b-4e53-95df-c64b612418f5/IMG_5498.jpg Women In Architecture - Make it stand out Panel discussion: Historic Frontiers | Legacy of People & Place This inspirational panel will unlock forgotten innovations of our collective pasts, with particular emphasis on the contributions of underrepresented communities to the built environment. This session moderator is Tiffany D. Brown, Assoc. AIA, executive director at the National Organization of Minority Architects. Panelists include Billie Tsien, FAIA, partner at Tod Williams Billie Tsien; María Bellalta, FASLA, head of landscape architecture at North Carolina State University, Melissa R. Daniel, Assoc. AIA, Creator and Host of the Architecture is Political Podcast; and Tamara Eagle Bull, FAIA, AICAE, professor at Arizona State University. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60c3e7a3079b8351d045fcfe/1623535047347-PDOOI6PVSEGIG3EKEVPE/3-21.jpeg Women In Architecture - Make it stand out 2013 WIA Series https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60c3e7a3079b8351d045fcfe/1623610139988-BB6QYLVBC5XUS5E7DSR3/Copy+of+IMG_2735.jpg Women In Architecture - Make it stand out To the left, Melissa Daniel, Morgan Pegus-Thomas, Natalie Tse, Samantha McCloud, Lilian Asperin and Julia Weatherspoon https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60c3e7a3079b8351d045fcfe/1623606018335-XHFV9K3FTZ1FFYB4OL3D/Screen+Shot+2017-09-23+at+12.44.39+PM.png Women In Architecture - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60c3e7a3079b8351d045fcfe/1623611409164-3AQGHIM12LI3DA6PA3BG/Riding+the+Vortex-02.jpeg Women In Architecture - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60c3e7a3079b8351d045fcfe/1623535979689-EKRQ69MC2U9GIMV9DGE6/Screen+Shot+2017-07-22+at+3.33.32+PM.png Women In Architecture - Make it stand out Former WLS webpage Melissa created using Wix web-builder https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60c3e7a3079b8351d045fcfe/1623605954845-ZZF2BEF7I282SPLLU41M/WIA.Logo.jpg Women In Architecture - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60c3e7a3079b8351d045fcfe/1623534475908-KHA21ZAKQ27QVRW7HI1L/IMG_1638.jpeg Women In Architecture - Make it stand out 2014 WIA Series https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60c3e7a3079b8351d045fcfe/9d2a7452-22f1-4048-b291-7bb873fbc796/DSC_2824.jpg Women In Architecture - Make it stand out Vortex collaborators, Kathryn Tyler Prigmore, Melissa Daniel , Katherine Williams, Kathy Dixon and Barbara Laurie. 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