Robert Nilchee:  

My story ... I am sure that there is a lot of you do not even remember me. In high school I always kept a low profile. I felt out of place and isolated. For me l saw a student body full of cliques. I suppose I was just a little different...HA! but still a very cordial guy once you got to know me. To be sure I always kept my head high with pride and made a terrific friend to the less popular. I resisted the rigid routines of high school existence. It was at this time my interests of a career was beginning to develop.. After graduating out of high school I felt an terrific sense of relief and well being. I now have earned my freedom. I can now pursue my interests. My mind was set on higher learning. It was at this time I enrolled in college. I studied Architecture and Sociology. College offer me that exposure to develop and cultivate life interests. I received my Bachelor of Arts in Architecture from the University of New Mexico, Cum Laude in Architecture 1976. The following years I explored a change in career path to study City & Regional Planning which landed me at Harvard GSD in the summer of 1978. It was at Harvard I experienced some of best encounters in life which influenced me the most. There I was giving that spirit to achieve. It was at this time I decided that Architectural Design was clearly my calling. From there opportunities open. I felt good and at last on my way to do what I always wanted in life. I was o...Expand for more