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Design Create Inspire
Studying for the Architect Registration Exam (ARE 5.0) and working toward licensure? This podcast is for you. Hosted by Bryn Young, licensed architect, author, and founder of ABC Club and Mind Over ARE, each episode brings you exam prep strategies, study tips, and mindset tools to help you pass the ARE. You’ll also hear real insights from coaching calls on overcoming procrastination, staying motivated, and balancing architecture exams with life and work. Plus, episodes on the architecture profession itself, from contracts to practice management, so you’re prepared not just for the tests, but for your career as an architect.
Design Create Inspire
ARE 5.0 Scoring Guide 2025 | Pass with BYoung Design
Let's uncover the nuances of ARE 5.0 scoring. Discover how to decode your NCARB score report and optimize your preparation by understanding the scoring criteria, and leverage free tools like the ARE 5.0 Score Calculator.
Bryn also discusses the importance of the cut score, the significance of section percentages, and how NCARB ensures the fairness of exams. Get practical tips and strategies to boost your study efficiency and ensure you’re well-prepared for success.
Stay tuned for exclusive resources and insights from the ABC Club community. Don’t forget to subscribe for more updates and connect with us for any questions!
00:00 Welcome to Design Create Inspire
00:34 Understanding the ARE 5.0 Scoring
03:41 Decoding the NCARB Score Report
12:05 Using the ARE 5.0 Score Calculator
14:46 Additional Resources and Support
15:50 Final Thoughts and Encouragement
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Episode Blog Post: https://dci.byoungdesign.com/blog/are-5-0-scoring-guide
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