Published: April 26, 2021

Brandon PappasBrandon Pappas, an architecture major with a lighting design certificate from Monument, Colorado, plans to work at an architecture firm in Colorado Springs after graduation.


Brandon PappasI appreciate you all and the lessons you taught me.

Tell us about your involvement and/or student leadership roles in and/or outside of ENVD.
Phi Kappa Tau Fraternity President

What inspired you to come to ENVD when choosing your school?
I had always wanted to study architecture and design.

What is one of the greatest experiences or lessons from your time at CU Boulder that you'll carry with you into the next chapter of your life?
Less is more.

Based on what you know now, what is your best piece of advice for other students?
Work hard because it's more fun to push yourself and see how far you can go than just getting by.

Describe one of your favorite memories.
Working late nights in the studio with my friends.

What does graduating from college represent for you?
Some direction in life.

What are your plans beyond graduation?
Working at an Architecture firm in Colorado Springs.