This is the fifteenth recorded episode of The Broke Architect Podcast brought to you by the Global Architect Alliance (GAA).
WARNING: Adult themes are discussed in this episode such as suicide and severe depression. 
In this episode I talk to architect Mamuna Rashid a current student of architecture studying at Oxford Brookes University (OBU) in the UK. Since early education Mamuna has been labeled a failure and has had experienced bullying throughout her schools, colleges and University. The first University Mamuna attended and decided to leave is not identified but is in London. The current University, OBU is where fellow students bullied Mamuna and we discuss the impact on her mental health and why it has taken more than 8 years to finish her degree. 
Should you be facing issues such as those discussed in this episode a range of help is available. The Architects Benevolent Society founded in 1850 exists to support the architectural community and their families and can help you in a range of ways during your working life, or once you have retired.. https://www.absnet.org.uk/get-help/ and also The Samaritans exist to offer help if you are struggling to cope, they also have a FREE number 116 123.
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