
Geoffrey's Story
When I was younger, I was kind of a tinkerer. I loved putting things together and taking things apart. And I was always into crafting and stuff like that. In high school, I started looking into architecture or engineering as a possibility. I had pretty good math and science skills, and I was also heavily into the arts — so, I saw architecture as a way to bring all those interests together.
It wasn’t until I got into school for architecture that it really dawned on me that design could really make a difference. Being from Tennessee I have a lot of different influences in dealing with not only poverty and with agriculture, but a little bit of everything, including commercialism...